LAX → DALLos Angeles to Dallas

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas (DAL): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 94% of the last 31 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 32 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,001 km, an estimated 3 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Dallas. Updated 14 November 2026 at 06:33 UTC.

Today, LAX → DAL

Fri 13 Nov · local times
WN320SouthwestIn the air, 337 min late

Left LAX at 17:52, 337 min after its 12:15 slot.

Landing
22:27DAL board estimate · sched 17:15
Track WN320 →
  1. 01:05 WN4991Southwest Left 01:27 +22 Landed 05:59 −1
  2. 05:05 WN2044Southwest Left 05:14 +9 Landed 09:49 −16
  3. 07:30 WN4416Southwest Left 07:50 +20 Landed 12:26 −4
  4. 10:55 WN2521Southwest Left 11:48 +53 Landed 16:19 +24
  5. 12:15 WN320Southwest Left 17:52 +337 DAL est. 22:27 +312In the air · sched 17:15

Checked LAX board 22:33 · DAL board 22:18

LAX Los Angeles disrupted · +121
DAL Dallas disrupted · +115
2,001 km · ~3h 04m est.
dep bank 01:05–14:1528x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 28x weekly · nonstop
94% on time

of the last 31 tracked LAX → DAL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 32 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 31 arrivals
Flight time~3h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 32

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest 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
Southwest AirlinesWN97% on time

Flights WN4991 01:05 daily · WN2044 05:05 Mo Th Fr Su · WN4416 07:30 Mo Th Fr Su · WN2521 10:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13WN2044dep +9 → arr−16
11-13WN2521dep +53 → arr+24
11-13WN320departed+337
11-13WN4416dep +20 → arr−4
11-13WN4991dep +22 → arr−1
11-12WN2044dep +8 → arr−16
11-12WN2521dep +23 → arr+1
11-12WN320dep +10 → arr−14
11-12WN4416dep +7 → arr−15
11-12WN4991dep +8 → arr−15
11-11WN1707dep +15 → arr−8
11-11WN2521dep +27 → arr−4
11-11WN4991dep +15 → arr−10
11-10LXJ338dep +0 → arr+0
11-10WN1707dep +19 → arr−3
11-10WN2521dep +14 → arr−14
11-10WN4991dep +11 → arr−8
11-09JRE396dep +46 → arr+78
11-09WN2044dep +8 → arr−13
11-09WN2521dep +21 → arr+11
11-09WN320dep +17 → arr−4
11-09WN4416dep +17 → arr−4
11-09WN4991dep +5 → arr−18
11-08WN2044dep +2 → arr−21
11-08WN2521dep +27 → arr+6
11-08WN320dep +20 → arr+1
11-08WN4416dep +10 → arr+9
11-08WN4991dep +5 → arr−12
11-07WN203dep +12 → arr−12
11-07WN2521dep +15 → arr+3
11-07WN4845dep +11 → arr−1
11-07WN4991dep +13 → arr−2

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
LAXLos Angeles +121 min disrupted 🌤 overcast · WSW 9 kt Full LAX delay board →
DALDallas +115 min disrupted 🌤 few clouds · E 5 kt Full DAL delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at DAL: a 47% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +15 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Los Angeles to Dallas route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX to DAL 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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LAX to DAL questions

Is LAX–DAL running on time right now?

High disruption likely. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 0/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LAX–DAL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 01:05 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DAL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LAX to DAL?

Great-circle distance is 2,001 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 171–202 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–DAL fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 28 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.