Flights Oklahoma City → Dallas-Fort Worth
OKC → DFW
Route overview
The flight route from Oklahoma City to Dallas-Fort Worth operates with a high level of punctuality, with 84% of flights arriving on time. The average delay for the remaining flights is approximately 16.8 minutes, and over the course of a year, this route sees around 736 total flights using McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, the destination airport, serves about 87,817,864 passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in the United States.
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 Oklahoma City (OKC) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 964 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 19 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.70%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 24.2/100 (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 Oklahoma City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Oklahoma City (OKC) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads south for about 282 km, a flight time of roughly 46m.
Departures from Oklahoma City on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 55% of OKC-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Oklahoma City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 964 tracked OKC-DFW flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 19 min and a 2.7% 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 OKC-DFW
On the Oklahoma City (OKC) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 19 minutes, based on 964 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Oklahoma City-Dallas-Fort Worth is 2.70% across 964 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.
