PHL → DFWPhiladelphia to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 83% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 28 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,093 km, an estimated 3 hours 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 8 September 2026 at 07:40 UTC.

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
2,093 km · ~3h 11m est.
dep bank 00:17–21:4814x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 6 operated PHL → DFW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −28 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−28 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~3h 11mestimated 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 AirlinesFrontier 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 AirlinesAA83% on time

Flights AA1115 00:17 Mo Th Su · AA1751 09:00 daily · AA583 11:00 daily · AA3307 12:26 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F94161 12:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07AA1751arrived−28
09-07AA2356arrived−3
09-07AA2533arrived−31
09-07AA3307arrived+104
09-07AA3326arrived−28
09-07AA402arrived−37

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
PHLPhiladelphia +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NW 5 kt Full PHL delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SE 5 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PHL: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +13 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Philadelphia to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

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

Is PHL–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 PHL–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:17 and evening departures around 19:06 from PHL. 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 PHL to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 2,093 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 178–209 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–DFW fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 66 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.