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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AA34
AA American
789
12:20 PM
NZDT TT1
7:50 AM
MDT
13h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA35
AA American
789
11:30 PM
MDT TD
7:40 AM+2
NZDT
13h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Auckland to Dallas-Fort Worth
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 7,448 mi 13h 30m nonstop -19h behind 19 1-stop hubs

AKL–DFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 7,448 miles in approximately 13h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AKL–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 7 789 13h30 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 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, AKL to DFW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AKL to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~21h
Fastest
~55h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,026
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
AKL → DFW
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
64%
Return
DFW → AKL
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-19h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 19 hours behind Auckland.
AKL: NZDT · DFW: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Auckland, it's 11:00 PM (previous day) in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
7,448 mi / 11,986 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 13h 30m.
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.

AKL–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Auckland to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance7,448 mi / 11,986 km
Flight time13h 30m
Time difference-19 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: AKL
IATA / ICAOAKL / NZAA
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Passengers/yr18.7M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AKL to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Auckland International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 13h 30m. The route covers 7,448 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from AKL to DFW. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IAH, SFO, YVR, JFK, NAN, SYD, LAX, TPE, HNL, SCL, EZE, BNE, NRT, MEL, PVG, HKG, ICN, DOH and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 19 hours behind Auckland.
Yes, return flights from DFW to AKL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 AKL to DFW

Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AKL to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AKL to DFW ranges from 13 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 7,448 miles (11,986 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 21 hours via IAH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.