Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → Wichita
DFW → ICT
Route overview
The flight route from Dallas-Fort Worth to Wichita operates with an average on-time performance of 84%, experiencing a mean delay of 10.1 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, approximately 525 flights are conducted using Airbus A319 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles around 1,534,965 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) → Wichita (ICT) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 723 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 11 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.52%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Wichita the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Wichita: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Wichita (ICT) heads north for about 530 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 5m.
Departures from Dallas-Fort Worth on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 37% of DFW-ICT flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Wichita it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 723 tracked DFW-ICT flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 11 min and a 1.5% 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 DFW-ICT
On the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) -> Wichita (ICT) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 11 minutes, based on 723 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dallas-Fort Worth-Wichita is 1.52% across 723 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.
