GRR → DFWGrand Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 55% of the last 11 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. 3 of the 13 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,498 km, an estimated 2 hours 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Grand Rapids and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 15 November 2026 at 22:07 UTC.

Today, GRR → DFW

Sun 15 Nov · local times
AA520AmericanIn the air, 82 min late

Left GRR at 14:50, 82 min after its 13:28 slot.

Landing
16:05DFW board estimate · sched 15:21
Track AA520 →
  1. 06:36 AA1561American Cancelled ·
  2. 09:00 AA862American Airlines Est. 09:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  3. 13:28 AA520American Left 14:50 +82 DFW est. 16:05 +44In the air · sched 15:21
  4. 17:39 AA2862American On schedule DFW est. 00:04 +267sched 19:37

Checked GRR board 15:18 · DFW board 16:07

GRR Grand Rapids smooth · +9
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +10
1,498 km · ~2h 25m est.
dep bank 06:36–17:3921x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 21x weekly · nonstop
55% on time

of the last 11 tracked GRR → DFW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −20 min. 3 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−20 minacross the last 8 arrivals
Flight time~2h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled23.1%recent route rate · 3 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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Sun
American Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA55% on time

Flights AA1561 06:36 daily · AA520 13:28 daily · AA2862 17:39 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-15AA1561cancelledCNX
11-15AA520departed+82
11-14AA1561cancelledCNX
11-14AA520dep +72 → arr+32
11-13AA1561dep +16 → arr−26
11-13AA2862cancelledCNX
11-13AA520dep +11 → arr−25
11-12AA1561dep +11 → arr−20
11-12AA2862departed+4
11-12AA520dep +18 → arr−4
11-11AA1561arrived−23
11-11AA2862arrived+30
11-11AA520arrived−21

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
GRRGrand Rapids +9 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NNE 3 kt Full GRR delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +10 min smooth ⛅ overcast · ENE 10 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at GRR and DFW: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Grand Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop GRR to DFW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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GRR to DFW questions

Is GRR–DFW running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on GRR–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:36 and evening departures around 17:39 from GRR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DFW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from GRR to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 1,498 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 136–158 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does GRR–DFW fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.