Lake Charles to Dallas (CWF–DAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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284 mi airlines 1/wk
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Lake Charles to Dallas
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 284 mi 1h 48m nonstop -1h behind 3 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CWF and DAL, connecting options are available through 3 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CWF to DAL.
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One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
0
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
CWF → DAL
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
Return
DAL → CWF
49%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
49%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAL delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas from Lake Charles

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Love Field.
Metric CWF→DAL IAH→DAL HOU→DAL
Distance from CWF 132 mi 134 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 5 8
Weekly flights 1 3 153
Flight time 1h 48m 1h 39m 0h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of CWF with service to Dallas Love Field.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas is 1 hour behind Lake Charles.
CWF: CDT · DAL: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lake Charles, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas.
Distance & Flight Time
284 mi / 457 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 48m.

CWF–DAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lake Charles to Dallas route.
Route details
Distance284 mi / 457 km
Flight time1h 48m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: CWF
IATA / ICAOCWF / KCWF
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CWF to DAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Chennault International Airport to Dallas Love Field take approximately 1h 48m. The route covers 284 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CWF to DAL. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IAH, ATL and EWR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas is 1 hour behind Lake Charles.
Yes, return flights from DAL to CWF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, HOU and SHV. 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 CWF to DAL

Chennault International Airport (CWF) and Dallas Love Field (DAL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CWF to DAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CWF to DAL ranges from 1 hours 48 minutes. The route covers a distance of 284 miles (457 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via IAH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Houston (HOU) and Shreveport (SHV).