Flights Charleston → Dallas-Fort Worth
CHS → DFW
Route overview
The flight route from Charleston to Dallas-Fort Worth operates with an average on-time performance rate of 81%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 10.2 minutes. The route is served by Embraer RJ145 and Embraer RJ140 aircraft, and has seen a total of 295 flights. Charleston's airport, which opened in 1941, connects to one of the busiest airports in the world, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, serving over 87 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Charleston (CHS) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 375 flights monitored in recent months, 79% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.07%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Charleston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charleston (CHS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads west for about 1,585 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 24m.
Departures from Charleston on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 39% of CHS-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charleston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 375 tracked CHS-DFW flights, 79% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 1.1% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about CHS-DFW
On the Charleston (CHS) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 79% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 375 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charleston-Dallas-Fort Worth is 1.07% across 375 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
