SNA → DFWSanta Ana to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 95% of the last 60 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 60 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,935 km, an estimated 2 hours 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Santa Ana and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 18 August 2026 at 02:33 UTC.

SNA Santa Ana busy · +16
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +10
1,935 km · ~2h 59m est.
dep bank 06:45–18:3911x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
95% on time

of the last 60 operated SNA → DFW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 60 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

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Median arrival−17 minacross the last 60 operated legs
Flight time~2h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 60

Current nonstop fares

SNA → DFW · one way · economy · 1 adult

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The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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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 AirlinesAA97% on time

Flights AA1382 06:45 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · AA3085 08:00 daily · AA2596 08:45 Su · AA1686 09:07 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F94652 15:32 Mo Fr · F93326 18:39 Th Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
08-17AA1382dep +24 → arr−1
08-17AA1686dep +21 → arr+3
08-17AA1933dep +44 → arr+7
08-17AA1939dep +15 → arr−14
08-17AA2114dep +6 → arr−19
08-17AA2465dep +8 → arr−30
08-17AA2659dep +13 → arr−14
08-17AA3085dep +17 → arr−6
08-16AA1686dep +12 → arr−18
08-16AA1933dep +18 → arr+5
08-16AA1939dep +21 → arr−2
08-16AA2114dep +22 → arr−11
08-16AA2465dep +33 → arr+5
08-16AA2596dep +11 → arr−28
08-16AA2659dep +20 → arr−4
08-16AA3085dep +23 → arr−2
08-16AA3223dep +1 → arr−28
08-16F93326dep +5 → arr−19
08-15AA1382dep +20 → arr−12
08-15AA1686dep +25 → arr−2
08-15AA1933dep +20 → arr−15
08-15AA1939dep +27 → arr+0
08-15AA2114dep +5 → arr−26
08-15AA2465dep +9 → arr−29
08-15AA2659dep +15 → arr−17
08-15AA3085dep +4 → arr−21
08-14AA1382dep +24 → arr−24
08-14AA1686dep +4 → arr−28
08-14AA1933dep +16 → arr−21
08-14AA1939dep +17 → arr−3
08-14AA2114dep +18 → arr−17
08-14AA2465dep +6 → arr−21
08-14AA2659dep +2 → arr−40
08-14AA3085dep +7 → arr−26
08-14F94652dep +102 → arr+132
08-13AA1382dep +20 → arr−25
08-13AA1686dep +8 → arr−20
08-13AA1933dep +19 → arr−27
08-13AA1939dep +66 → arr+29
08-13AA2114dep +59 → arr+17

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

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Airports right now

live boards
SNASanta Ana +16 min busy 🌤 few clouds · WSW 4 kt Full SNA delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +10 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SSE 7 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SNA and DFW: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Santa Ana to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop SNA to DFW flights: 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. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.

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SNA to DFW questions

Is SNA–DFW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SNA is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SNA–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:45 and evening departures around 18:37 from SNA. 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 SNA to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 1,935 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 167–196 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SNA–DFW fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 62 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.