Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → Guadalajara
DFW → GDL
How long is the flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Guadalajara?
The flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Guadalajara (GDL) takes 1h 52m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route connects Dallas-Fort Worth with Guadalajara, operating with an Embraer RJ145 aircraft. The destination airport in Guadalajara opened in 1942 and currently serves over 17 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 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) → Guadalajara (GDL) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 58% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. 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 Guadalajara the average ATFM delay is 2.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Guadalajara: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Guadalajara (GDL) heads south-west for about 1,509 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 52m.
Departures from Dallas-Fort Worth on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of DFW-GDL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Guadalajara it is 2.5 min (atfm).
Across 14 tracked DFW-GDL flights, 58% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
Airlines operating DFW-GDL
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Frequently asked questions about DFW-GDL
The flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Guadalajara (GDL) takes 1h 52m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) -> Guadalajara (GDL) route, on-time performance is 58% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dallas-Fort Worth-Guadalajara is 0.00% across 14 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Guadalajara, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
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.
