Dallas-Fort Worth to Columbia (DFW–CAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DFW–CAE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Qantas lead the route. The flight covers 920 miles in approximately 2h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: QR, RJ | 40 | 319, CR9, E70 | 2h21-2h36 | Oneworld | QR, RJ | |
| QF Qantas | 2 | E75 | 2h47 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Columbia from Dallas-Fort Worth
| Metric | DFW→CAE | DAL→CAE | FTW→CAE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DFW | – | 12 mi | 19 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 60 | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h 29m | 1h 50m | 3h 15m |
| Departure OTP | 50% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
DFW: CDT · CAE: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Columbia.
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–CAE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DFW to CAE
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Qantas. With 60 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DFW to CAE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DFW to CAE is about 2 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 920 miles (1,480 km). There are approximately 60 weekly flights outbound and 71 return, totaling 131 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL) and Fort Worth (FTW).