Is a 1-Hour Layover Enough at DAL?
Dallas Love Field — Dallas
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Risky — 22% miss rate
It's risky — a 1 hour layover at DAL gives you about a 22% chance of missing your connection.
22%
Miss Rate
79%
On-Time Rate
56m
Avg Delay
Why 60 Minutes Is Risky at DAL
A 60-minute connection at DAL is risky. Based on delay patterns, roughly 22% of travelers on connections like this would miss their flight. We recommend at least 114 minutes.
·Airport reliability: DAL has a 79% on-time rate
−High average delay: When flights are late at DAL, the average delay is 56 minutes
Minimum Connection Time at DAL
60m
Domestic
120m
International
Your layover exactly matches the domestic minimum. You'll make it if everything goes perfectly, but any delay on your inbound flight puts you at risk.
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What to Do Instead
- →Look for itineraries with 114+ minute layovers at DAL
- →Consider a direct flight if available
- →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
- →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often
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