Columbia to Dallas-Fort Worth (CAE–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CAE–DFW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Royal Jordanian lead the route. The flight covers 920 miles in approximately 2h 52m. Beyond nonstop, 49 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: JL, QF, QR | 42 | CR9, E70, E75 | 2h52-2h59 | Oneworld | JL, QF, QR | |
| RJ Royal Jordanian | 4 | E75 | 2h53 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Columbia
| Metric | CAE→DFW | AGS→DFW | CLT→DFW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CAE | – | 62 mi | 89 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| Weekly flights | 74 | 39 | 343 |
| Flight time | 2h 52m | 2h 43m | 2h 51m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
CAE: EDT · DFW: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Columbia, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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.
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.
CAE–DFW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CAE to DFW
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Royal Jordanian. With 74 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CAE to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CAE to DFW ranges from 2 hours 52 minutes to 3 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 920 miles (1,480 km). There are approximately 74 weekly flights outbound and 56 return, totaling 130 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
49 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TYS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Augusta (AGS), Charlotte (CLT) and Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP).