Southwest AirlinesWN54% on time
Flights WN1954 06:30 Tu We · WN2324 06:30 Mo Th Fr · WN3942 06:35 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WN3635 08:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su
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Direct flights from San Diego (SAN) to Dallas (DAL): 45 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 54% of the last 26 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 14 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 26 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,898 km, an estimated 2 hours 56 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Diego and Dallas. Updated 6 November 2026 at 14:38 UTC.
Today, SAN → DAL
Fri 6 Nov · local times- 06:35 WN3942Southwest Est. 06:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 09:10 WN314Southwest On scheduleT1 ·
Checked SAN board 06:38 · DAL board 06:18
SAN
San Diego
smooth · +2
DAL
Dallas
busy · +26
1,898 km · ~2h 56m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 45x weekly · nonstop
54% on time
of the last 26 tracked SAN → DAL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +14 min. 0 of 26 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+14 minacross the last 26 arrivals
Flight time~2h 56mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures45x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 26
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes11-051I942arrived+25
11-02FCA300arrived+0
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at SAN: a 57% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +17 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the San Diego to Dallas route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAN 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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SAN to DAL questions
Is SAN–DAL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at DAL is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SAN–DAL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 17:20 from SAN. 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 SAN to DAL?
Great-circle distance is 1,898 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 164–193 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SAN–DAL fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 45 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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