HOU → DFWHouston to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Houston (HOU) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 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 6 September 2026 at 23:26 UTC.

HOU Houston smooth · +0
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
398 km · ~1h 01m est.
dep bank 05:41–20:1414x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live HOU and DFW delay boards

Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−17 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~1h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesEnvoy Air

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
Envoy AirMQ

Flights MQ4036 09:37 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-06AA5177arrived−17
09-06AA5519arrived−20
09-06AA6413arrived−9

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 +0 min smooth Full HOU delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at HOU and DFW: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. 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. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. 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 05:41 and evening departures around 18:14 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?

2 carriers operate this route, around 44 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.