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

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925 mi airlines 132/wk
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Flight Schedule 39 flights Verified 1d ago
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AS6270+2
AS Alaska
320
5:30 AM
EDT
7:30 AM
CDT
3h
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AA3418
AA American
E75
5:30 AM
EDT
7:24 AM
CDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA1764
AA American
320
5:30 AM
EDT
7:17 AM
CDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AS4582cs
AS Alaska
320
6:30 AM
EDT
8:27 AM
CDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AA2380+1
AA American
320
6:30 AM
EDT
8:27 AM
CDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AA3310+1
AA American
B38M
8:01 AM
EDT
10:00 AM
CDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
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JL7257+2
JL Japan
E75
8:01 AM
EDT
10:08 AM
CDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AS4006cs
AS Alaska
738
8:01 AM
EDT
10:00 AM
CDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
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QR2284
QR Qatar
738
8:01 AM
EDT
10:00 AM
CDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
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QR2860+1
QR Qatar
738
8:01 AM
EDT
10:00 AM
CDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AS4020cs
AS Alaska
738
11:32 AM
EDT
1:26 PM
CDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA1565+1
AA American
738
11:32 AM
EDT
1:26 PM
CDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA1279+3
AA American
738
11:36 AM
EDT
1:22 PM
CDT
2h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AS4583cs
AS Alaska
738
3:51 PM
EDT
5:50 PM
CDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AA1492+6
AA American
738
4:36 PM
EDT
6:07 PM
CDT
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
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AA2337+6
AA American
738
7:50 PM
EDT
9:39 PM
CDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
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QR2286cs
QR Qatar
321
7:51 PM
EDT
9:49 PM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
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QF3238cs
QF Qant
321
7:51 PM
EDT
9:49 PM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
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AA3235+1
AA American
320
7:51 PM
EDT
9:46 PM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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CX7641cs
CX Cathay Pacific
320
7:51 PM
EDT
9:46 PM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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QF4497
QF Qant
738
7:54 PM
EDT
9:49 PM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AA1565+1
AA American
738
7:10 AM
CDT TC
10:42 AM
EDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
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AA1279+3
AA American
738
7:10 AM
CDT
10:44 AM
EDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
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AA3011
AA American
319
8:30 AM
CDT
11:59 AM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AA1492+6
AA American
738
12:41 PM
CDT TA
3:55 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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AA1078
AA American
738
3:27 PM
CDT
7:00 PM
EDT
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
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AA2337+6
AA American
738
3:27 PM
CDT
7:00 PM
EDT
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
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QF4497
QF Qant
738
3:35 PM
CDT
7:04 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AA3235+1
AA American
320
3:35 PM
CDT TC
7:04 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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QR2348cs
QR Qatar
321
3:39 PM
CDT TC
7:01 PM
EDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
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QF3238+1
QF Qant
321
3:39 PM
CDT TC
7:01 PM
EDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
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AA3995
AA American
E75
5:36 PM
CDT TB
9:10 PM
EDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
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AA3154
AA American
738
6:35 PM
CDT TA
10:05 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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CX7669cs
CX Cathay Pacific
320
7:10 PM
CDT TC
10:40 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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AA2065+1
AA American
320
8:06 PM
CDT TD
11:29 PM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
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CX7535cs
CX Cathay Pacific
320
8:10 PM
CDT TA
11:39 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AS4507cs
AS Alaska
320
8:10 PM
CDT
11:39 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AA398+3
AA American
738
8:24 PM
CDT
11:58 PM
EDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
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QR2593cs
QR Qatar
738
8:52 PM
CDT TA
12:21 AM+1
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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Columbus to Dallas-Fort Worth
2 carriers, 132 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 132 Flights/wk 925 mi 2h 31m nonstop -1h behind 116 1-stop hubs

CMH–DFW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 925 miles in approximately 2h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 116 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CMH–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, CX, JL, QF, QR 56 320, 738, B38M, E75 2h31-2h59 94% Oneworld AS, CX, JL, QF, QR
UA United Airlines 0 94% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AA, AS, CX
321 Airbus A321 – QF, QR
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, AS, QF, QR
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, JL
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (56 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CMH to DFW direction.
Mon
19
flights
Tue
17
flights
Wed
19
flights
Thu
20
flights
Fri
19
flights
Sat
19
flights
Sun
19
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
21
Nonstop flights
132
Outbound / wk
112
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMH to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
116
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,849
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.

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Columbus

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric CMH→DFW DAY→DFW CAK→DFW
Distance from CMH 71 mi 99 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 7 1
Weekly flights 132 95 1
Flight time 2h 31m 2h 41m 3h 15m
Departure OTP 94%
Airports within 200 miles of CMH with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Columbus.
CMH: EDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
925 mi / 1,489 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 31m to 3h 7m.
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.

CMH–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbus to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance925 mi / 1,489 km
Flight time2h 31m to 3h 7m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights132 out / 112 return
1-stop connections116 hubs
Origin: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMH to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 2h 31m to 3h 7m. The route covers 925 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 5 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 132 nonstop flights per week from CMH to DFW. The return direction has about 112 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUL, ADS, DWH, ECP, LIT, SDF, XNA, FNT, IND, SUS, MEM, TYS, LSE, CHA, CVG, PIA, LUK, SBN, CID, CAK, AVL, ICT, CLE, TUP, MSN, OMA, AGS, GPT, MKE, GSO, TEB, APA, FTW, PIT, PDK, MQY, OKC, MDT, ABI, STP, CHO, HPN, CRW, APF, GRR, SAV, UES, UST, PIE, PBI, SCF, HDN, SUA, TEX, ASE, NAS, FCM, BCT, MQT, MSO, OPF, SRQ, PDX, FCA, VNY, YYC, SBA, SJO, PWM, SJC, YVR, AUS, STT, BFI, CUN, BWI, SLC, BNA, ORD, JFK, DTW, IAD, STL, IAH, BDL, FLL, PHL, MIA, ATL, CLT, DCA, YYZ, RDU, BOS, MSP, TPA, DEN, MCO, HOU, SFO, EWR, LGA, CHS, GSP, LAS, SEA, RSW, PHX, MDW, LAX, JAX, ORF, SAN, SNA, RIC and YUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Yes, return flights from DFW to CMH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAY, CAK and LUK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CMH to DFW

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines. With 132 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CMH to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMH to DFW ranges from 2 hours 31 minutes to 3 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 925 miles (1,489 km). There are approximately 132 weekly flights outbound and 112 return, totaling 244 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

116 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TUL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dayton (DAY), Akron (CAK) and Cincinnati (LUK).