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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA3852
AA American
E75
11:31 AM
CDT TB
1:15 PM
CST
2h 44m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3853
AA American
E75
1:44 PM
CST
6:02 PM
CDT
3h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 9 hubs
MEX Mexico City 4h 43m AAAMAY AMCMWS Mexico City (MEX) to Acapulco flights
IAH Houston 5h 13m AAASAY UA Houston (IAH) to Acapulco flights
MTY Monterrey 5h 14m AAAYBA VB Monterrey (MTY) to Acapulco flights
GDL Guadalajara 6h 19m AAAYBA CMY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Acapulco flights
QRO Querétaro 15h 18m AAAYQR Y4 Querétaro (QRO) to Acapulco flights
NLU Mexico City ~3h 23m VB Mexico City (NLU) to Acapulco flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta ~5h 47m AAAYBA Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Acapulco flights
YUL Montréal ~10h 46m AAACG3 Montréal (YUL) to Acapulco flights
BOG Bogota ~12h 10m AAAV AV Bogota (BOG) to Acapulco flights
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Dallas-Fort Worth to Acapulco
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,128 mi 2h 44m nonstop -1h behind

DFW–ACA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,128 miles in approximately 2h 44m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–ACA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 2 E75 2h44 68% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (2 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, DFW to ACA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to ACA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
388
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
DFW → ACA
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Return
ACA → DFW
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Acapulco is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · ACA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 5:00 PM in Acapulco.
Distance & Flight Time
1,128 mi / 1,815 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 44m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–ACA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Acapulco route.
Route details
Distance1,128 mi / 1,815 km
Flight time2h 44m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: ACA
IATA / ICAOACA / MMAA
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation16 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to ACA flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport take about 2h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 1,128 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DFW to ACA: American Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mexico City Benito Juárez, George Bush Intercontinental and Monterrey.
Acapulco is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from ACA to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 DFW to ACA

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DFW to ACA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to ACA is about 2 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,128 miles (1,815 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mexico City Benito Juárez, George Bush Intercontinental and Monterrey. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.