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

DAL Airport Page →
12 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 67 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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
OKC Oklahoma City 3h 1m WN AAASAY Oklahoma City (OKC) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
AUS Austin 3h 3m EJALXJWN AAASAY Austin (AUS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SAT San Antonio 3h 11m LXJWN AAASAY San Antonio (SAT) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
TUL Tulsa 3h 17m LXJWN AAASAY Tulsa (TUL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LBB Lubbock 3h 19m EJAEMDWN AAASBA Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
HOU Houston 3h 24m WNXE AAASBA Houston (HOU) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
MAF Midland 3h 30m WN AAASBA Midland (MAF) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LIT Little Rock 3h 31m EJAWN AAASAY Little Rock (LIT) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
AMA Amarillo 3h 34m WN A8AAAS Amarillo (AMA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
HRL Harlingen 3h 55m WN AAIBQR Harlingen (HRL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
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Dallas to Dallas-Fort Worth
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
12 mi

DAL–DFW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DAL to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
67
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,484
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
DAL → DFW
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
96%
Return
DFW → DAL
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
93%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAL delays → DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Dallas

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric DAL→DFW FTW→DFW ACT→DFW
Distance from DAL 30 mi 88 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5
Weekly flights ~1 75
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of DAL with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 0 hours the same as Dallas.
DAL: CDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
12 mi / 19 km
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.

DAL–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance12 mi / 19 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAL to DFW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include OKC Will Rogers World, Austin Bergstrom and San Antonio.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DFW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from DFW to DAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FTW, ACT and TYR. 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 OKC Will Rogers World, Austin Bergstrom and San Antonio. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW), Waco (ACT) and Tyler (TYR).