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

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490 mi airlines 47/wk
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AA3525
AA American
E70
7:10 AM
EDT
9:15 AM
MDT
2h 5m
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AA3537
AA American
E75
12:06 PM
EDT
2:00 PM
MDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA3828
AA American
E75
12:27 PM
EDT
2:20 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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AA4107
AA American
E70
5:21 PM
EDT
7:15 PM
MDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA3853
AA American
E75
5:39 PM
EDT
7:35 PM
MDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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AA4181
AA American
E75
7:39 PM
EDT
9:39 PM
MDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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AA4166
AA American
E75
7:43 PM
EDT
9:37 PM
MDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA3537
AA American
E75
9:54 AM
MDT
11:36 AM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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AA3828
AA American
E75
10:14 AM
MDT
11:57 AM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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AA4107
AA American
E70
3:09 PM
MDT
4:51 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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AA3853
AA American
E75
3:27 PM
MDT TB
5:07 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AA4181
AA American
E75
5:28 PM
MDT
7:09 PM
EDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
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AA4166
AA American
E75
5:31 PM
MDT
7:13 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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AA3440
AA American
E70
8:54 PM
MDT TB
10:26 PM+1
EDT
23h 32m
M T W T F S S
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Columbia to Dallas-Fort Worth
1 carrier, 47 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 47 Flights/wk 490 mi 1h 53m nonstop -2h behind 8 1-stop hubs

COU–DFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 490 miles in approximately 1h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop COU–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 47 E70, E75 1h53-2h05 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (47 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, COU to DFW direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
47
Outbound / wk
47
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for COU to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
311
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
COU → DFW
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
Return
DFW → COU
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
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 Columbia

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric COU→DFW TBN→DFW STL→DFW
Distance from COU 75 mi 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 9
Weekly flights 47 7 184
Flight time 1h 53m 3h 7m 1h 59m
Airports within 200 miles of COU with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours behind Columbia.
COU: EDT · DFW: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbia, it's 4:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
490 mi / 788 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 53m to 2h 5m.
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.

COU–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbia to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance490 mi / 788 km
Flight time1h 53m to 2h 5m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights47 out / 47 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: COU
IATA / ICAOCOU / KCOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation889 ft / 271 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COU to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 1h 53m to 2h 5m. The route covers 490 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 47 nonstop flights per week from COU to DFW. The return direction has about 47 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, IND, TYS, LAS, BDL, STT, DEN and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours behind Columbia.
Yes, return flights from DFW to COU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TBN, STL and SGF. 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 COU to DFW

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 47 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

COU to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from COU to DFW ranges from 1 hours 53 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 490 miles (788 km). There are approximately 47 weekly flights outbound and 47 return, totaling 94 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Leonard Wood (TBN), St Louis (STL) and Springfield (SGF).