Dallas-Fort Worth to Waco (DFW–ACT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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90 mi airlines 77/wk
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Flight Schedule 22 flights Verified 10h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4181+1
AA American
E70
9:17 AM
CDT TB
10:08 AM
CDT
0h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4890
AA American
CR9
9:41 AM
CDT TE
10:40 AM
CDT
0h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AS4401
AS Alaska
CR9
9:41 AM
CDT TE
10:40 AM
CDT
0h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AA4942+2
AA American
CR7
4:33 PM
CDT TE
5:28 PM
CDT
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6555cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
CR7
4:33 PM
CDT TE
5:28 PM
CDT
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AA3382
AA American
E75
4:45 PM
CDT
5:34 PM
CDT
0h 49m
M T W T F S S
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QR2351
QR Qatar
E75
4:45 PM
CDT
5:34 PM
CDT
0h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AS6439
AS Alaska
E75
10:45 PM
CDT
11:31 PM
CDT
0h 46m
M T W T F S S
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QR2560
QR Qatar
E75
10:45 PM
CDT
11:31 PM
CDT
0h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3349
AA American
E75
10:45 PM
CDT
11:31 PM
CDT
0h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AA4045
AA American
E70
10:56 PM
CDT TB
11:45 PM
CDT
0h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AA4041+1
AA American
E75
5:05 AM
CDT
6:00 AM
CDT
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6725cs
AS Alaska
E75
5:05 AM
CDT
6:00 AM
CDT
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6122+1
AS Alaska
E70
5:05 AM
CDT
6:01 AM
CDT
0h 56m
M T W T F S S
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AA3393
AA American
E75
5:10 AM
CDT
6:07 AM
CDT
0h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AA4181+1
AA American
E70
10:38 AM
CDT
11:39 AM
CDT
1h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF4179cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
E70
10:38 AM
CDT
11:39 AM
CDT
1h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4401
AS Alaska
CR9
11:10 AM
CDT
12:15 PM
CDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AA4890
AA American
CR9
11:10 AM
CDT
12:15 PM
CDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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GF4214cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
CR7
5:58 PM
CDT
7:05 PM
CDT
1h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA4942+2
AA American
CR7
5:58 PM
CDT
7:05 PM
CDT
1h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3382
AA American
E75
6:04 PM
CDT
7:09 PM
CDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dallas-Fort Worth to Waco
1 carrier, 77 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 77 Flights/wk 90 mi 0h 46m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

DFW–ACT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 90 miles in approximately 0h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–ACT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, GF, QF, QR 42 CR7, CR9, E70, E75 0h46-0h59 79% Oneworld AS, GF, QF, QR
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, GF
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA, AS
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, AS, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DFW to ACT direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
77
Outbound / wk
77
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to ACT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Waco from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Waco Regional Airport.
Metric DFW→ACT FTW→ACT
Distance from DFW 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 77
Flight time 0h 46m 0h 30m
Departure OTP 79%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to Waco Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Waco is 0 hours the same as Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · ACT: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in Waco.
Distance & Flight Time
90 mi / 144 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 46m to 0h 59m.
Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–ACT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Waco route.
Route details
Distance90 mi / 144 km
Flight time0h 46m to 0h 59m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights77 out / 77 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: ACT
IATA / ICAOACT / KACT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation516 ft / 157 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to ACT flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Waco Regional Airport take approximately 0h 46m to 0h 59m. The route covers 90 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines. Plus 4 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 77 nonstop flights per week from DFW to ACT. The return direction has about 77 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUL, MEM, DEN, FLL, SLC, MDW, BNA, IAD and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ACT to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FTW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DFW to ACT

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 77 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DFW to ACT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to ACT ranges from 0 hours 46 minutes to 0 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 90 miles (144 km). There are approximately 77 weekly flights outbound and 77 return, totaling 154 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TUL. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW).