Abu Dhabi to Dallas-Fort Worth (AUH–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 10 hubs
ORD Chicago 18h 13m EY AAACAV Chicago (ORD) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LHR London 18h 31m ACAVEY AAAYBA London (LHR) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
ATL Atlanta 18h 35m EY AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 18h 40m EYGA AAAFAY Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
IST Istanbul 18h 44m EYGAJU PKTK Istanbul (IST) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
DOH Doha 18h 48m EYQR ASB6MH Doha (DOH) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 18h 55m DEEYLH 3SAAAY Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
JFK New York 19h 14m EY AAAMAT New York (JFK) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
BOS Boston 19h 15m EY AAAYBA Boston (BOS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
AMM Amman 19h 25m 3LEYMU RJ Amman (AMM) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
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Abu Dhabi to Dallas-Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-9h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~51h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,562
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
AUH → DFW
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
Return
DFW → AUH
43%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
43%
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 Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric AUH→DFW DXB→DFW
Distance from AUH 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 7
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-9h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 9:00 AM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders must obtain a US visa before travel. The UAE is not part of the Visa Waiver Program, so an ESTA is not available. A B1/B2 visitor visa requires an in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate. Processing times vary but can take several weeks. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

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.

AUH–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Time difference-9 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to DFW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, London Heathrow and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
Nearby alternatives include DXB. 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 Chicago O'Hare, London Heathrow and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).