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

AFW Airport Page →
18 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Ameriflight.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LBB Lubbock 4h 31m EM AAASBA Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 20m SY AAAYBA Las Vegas (LAS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PHL Philadelphia 9h 30m AA AAAYBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SMF Sacramento 10h 21m AS AAAYBA Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
GRK Fort Cavazos ~3h 17m AAASGF Fort Cavazos (GRK) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
AUS Austin ~3h 53m BVN AAAFAS Austin (AUS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
STL St Louis ~5h SY AAASAY St Louis (STL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
MSP Minneapolis ~5h 20m AAAFAM Minneapolis (MSP) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~6h 16m AAASGF Pittsburgh (PIT) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
CHS Charleston ~6h 34m AAASAY Charleston (CHS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Worth to Dallas-Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
18 mi

While no nonstop service exists between AFW and DFW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AFW to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
384
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AFW → DFW
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
Return
DFW → AFW
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric AFW→DFW FTW→DFW DAL→DFW
Distance from AFW 12 mi 29 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3
Weekly flights 1 1
Airports within 200 miles of AFW with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
18 mi / 28 km
Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

AFW–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance18 mi / 28 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AFW
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation722 ft / 220 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AFW to DFW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lubbock Preston Smith, Harry Reid and Philadelphia.
Yes, return flights from DFW to AFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FTW, DAL and ACT. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lubbock Preston Smith, Harry Reid and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW), Dallas (DAL) and Waco (ACT).