Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cleveland (CLE) flights
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, with about 31 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,021-mile flight takes about 2h 37m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,021 mi · 1,643 km
- Flight time
- 2h 37m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying DFW to CLE
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 28 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321 | 191,265 | 2h 36m |
| Frontier Airlines | 4 | Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200 | 24,545 | 2h 44m |
| Envoy AirSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 1,409 | 2h 45m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DFW to CLE flight schedule
8 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 4 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:05am and the last at 6:53pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 1172American Airlines | 7:05am | 10:48am | 27 | 87% |
| AA 1680American Airlines | 7:15am | 10:59am | 4 | 87% |
| AA 2336American Airlines | 9:59am | 1:42pm | 27 | 64% |
| AA 2818American Airlines | 10:01am | 1:43pm | 4 | 63% |
| F9 3568Frontier Airlines | 12:05pm | 4:00pm | 17 | 78% |
| AA 1230American Airlines | 1:37pm | 5:19pm | 27 | 62% |
| AA 1682American Airlines | 3:14pm | 6:59pm | 4 | 47% |
| AA 560American Airlines | 6:53pm | 10:34pm | 30 | 53% |
Is DFW to CLE on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 66% of 1,612 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (86%), those around 3pm the least (50%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (51%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,444 | 64% | 23 min | 2.4% |
| Frontier Airlines | 168 | 78% | 22 min | 1.2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 179 | 86% | |
| 8am to 9am | 153 | 72% | |
| 9am to 10am | 108 | 83% | |
| 10am to 11am | 102 | 68% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 55 | 75% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 83 | 61% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 153 | 60% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 49 | 69% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 100 | 50% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 65 | 61% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 111 | 62% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 117 | 57% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 161 | 51% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 155 | 60% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 143 | 20,702 | |
| September 2025 | 142 | 18,211 | |
| October 2025 | 134 | 18,669 | |
| November 2025 | 125 | 16,488 | |
| December 2025 | 144 | 18,095 | |
| January 2026 | 95 | 13,211 | |
| February 2026 | 105 | 13,803 | |
| March 2026 | 141 | 18,327 | |
| April 2026 | 133 | 17,750 | |
| May 2026 | 142 | 20,179 | |
| June 2026 | 142 | 21,520 | |
| July 2026 | 139 | 20,317 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.