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

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
LBB Lubbock 3h 49m EM → AAASBA Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 36m SY → AAAYBA Las Vegas (LAS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
JFK New York 14h 16m AS → AAAMAT New York (JFK) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
STL St Louis ~4h 52m SY → AAASAY St Louis (STL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SMF Sacramento ~8h 10m AS → AAAYBA Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PDX Portland ~8h 51m SY → AAASAY Portland (PDX) 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 0h 38m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AFW to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
LBB ~3h 49m STL ~4h 52m LAS ~6h 36m SMF ~8h 10m PDX ~8h 51m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
387
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AFW → DFW
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
89%
Return
DFW → AFW
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →
Alternatives

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 4
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 0h 38m – –
Fort Worth (FTW) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights · Dallas (DAL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights · Waco (ACT) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
Airports within 200 miles of AFW with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Know before you go

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
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 38m gate to gate.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

AFW–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance18 mi / 28 km
Flight time0h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AFW
Full namePerot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation722 ft / 220 m
Destination: DFW
Full nameDallas Fort Worth International Airport
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AFW to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take about 0h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 18 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lubbock Preston Smith, Harry Reid and John F. Kennedy.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DFW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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.

Flights from AFW to DFW

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AFW to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AFW to DFW is about 0 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 18 miles (28 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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