HOU → DFWHouston to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Houston (HOU) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 39 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 18 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 398 km, an estimated 1 hour 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 13 November 2026 at 18:53 UTC.

Today, HOU → DFW

Fri 13 Nov · local times
  1. 06:00 AA3414 Departed Landed 07:17 −18
  2. 06:00 MQ3414 Sched 06:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  3. 09:58 MQ3467 Sched 09:58Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  4. 11:35 AA6301 Sched 11:35Departure not confirmed by the board DFW est. 12:45sched 13:03
  5. 11:35 MQ6301 Sched 11:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  6. 14:07 AA3949 On schedule DFW 15:36scheduled
  7. 14:07 MQ3949 On scheduleGate 30 ·
  8. 16:18 MQ4015 On scheduleGate 30 ·
  9. 17:02 AA3494 On schedule DFW 18:38scheduled
  10. 17:02 MQ3494 On scheduleGate 30 ·
  11. 18:19 MQ4222 On scheduleGate 30 ·
  12. 20:09 AA3351 On schedule DFW 21:41scheduled
  13. 20:09 MQ3351 On scheduleGate 30 ·

Checked HOU board 12:53 · DFW board 12:32

HOU Houston smooth · +7
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
398 km · ~1h 01m est.
dep bank 06:00–20:0939x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 39x weekly · nonstop
94 / 100

route health from live HOU and DFW delay boards

Median arrival delay is −18 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−18 minacross the last 4 arrivals
Flight time~1h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures39x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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 AirlinesAA

Flights AA3414 06:00 daily · AA3467 09:58 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA6301 11:35 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA3949 14:07 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13AA3414arrived−18
11-12AA3351arrived+37
11-12AA3414arrived−21
11-12AA3467arrived−26

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
HOUHouston +7 min smooth 🌤 clear · 4 kt Full HOU delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 5 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at HOU: a 38% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Houston to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HOU 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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HOU to DFW questions

Is HOU–DFW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at HOU is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on HOU–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:02 from HOU. 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 HOU to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 398 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 58–64 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does HOU–DFW fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 39 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.