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

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985 mi airlines charter/private 78/wk
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Flight Schedule 41 flights Verified 37m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5120+1
AA American
CR9
8:35 AM
CDT
12:28 PM
EDT
2h 53m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4062cs
AS Alaska
CR9
8:35 AM
CDT TE
12:28 PM
EDT
2h 53m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2565
QR Qatar
738
11:15 AM
CDT
2:53 PM
EDT
2h 38m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1656+1
AA American
738
12:44 PM
CDT TD
4:13 PM
EDT
2h 29m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1662+3
AA American
321
2:42 PM
CDT TC
6:20 PM
EDT
2h 38m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4061+3
AS Alaska
738
2:50 PM
CDT TD
6:28 PM
EDT
2h 38m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3313+2
QF Qant
738
3:06 PM
CDT TC
6:40 PM
EDT
2h 34m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4145
QF Qant
738
6:37 PM
CDT
10:15 PM
EDT
2h 38m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2559+2
AA American
738
7:17 PM
CDT TD
10:57 PM
EDT
2h 40m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5721cs
AY Finnair
738
7:17 PM
CDT
10:57 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1926cs
BA British
738
7:17 PM
CDT TA
10:57 PM
EDT
2h 40m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1654
BA British
319
8:03 PM
CDT
11:39 PM
EDT
2h 36m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1732
BA British
319
8:03 PM
CDT
11:38 PM
EDT
2h 35m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1590
AA American
319
8:03 PM
CDT TC
11:39 PM
EDT
2h 36m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1832
AA American
319
8:03 PM
CDT
11:38 PM
EDT
2h 35m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2384
QR Qatar
319
8:03 PM
CDT
11:39 PM
EDT
2h 36m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2796cs
QR Qatar
321
7:00 AM
EDT
9:08 AM
CDT
3h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4979cs
BA British
738
7:01 AM
EDT
9:02 AM
CDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1553
AA American
738
7:01 AM
EDT
8:58 AM
CDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1435+4
AA American
738
7:01 AM
EDT
9:02 AM
CDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6345cs
AS Alaska
738
7:01 AM
EDT
9:02 AM
CDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR7948+1
QR Qatar
321
7:03 AM
EDT
9:20 AM
CDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1652
BA British
319
9:00 AM
EDT
10:58 AM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1071
AA American
319
9:00 AM
EDT
10:58 AM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6004
AS Alaska
CR9
12:58 PM
EDT
2:58 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4062+1
AS Alaska
CR9
12:58 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
CDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8219
QR Qatar
CR7
12:58 PM
EDT
2:58 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5120+1
AA American
CR9
12:58 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
CDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5396
AA American
CR9
12:58 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
CDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4731cs
BA British
CR9
12:58 PM
EDT
2:58 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4237cs
AY Finnair
CR9
12:58 PM
EDT
2:58 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5250+2
AA American
CR9
12:58 PM
EDT
2:58 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1656+1
AA American
738
3:44 PM
EDT
5:44 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1767cs
BA British
738
3:44 PM
EDT
5:44 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3045+1
QF Qant
321
3:48 PM
EDT
6:04 PM
CDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1925cs
BA British
738
7:19 PM
EDT
9:17 PM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4061cs
AS Alaska
738
7:19 PM
EDT
9:17 PM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8601
QR Qatar
738
7:21 PM
EDT
9:17 PM
CDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3313cs
QF Qant
738
7:30 PM
EDT
9:34 PM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2333
QR Qatar
738
7:30 PM
EDT
9:34 PM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1662+3
AA American
321
9:37 PM
EDT
11:22 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
BNA Nashville 4h 11m AAASAY WN Nashville (BNA) to Charleston flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 13m AAACAF AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston flights
STL St Louis 4h 36m A8AAAS WN St Louis (STL) to Charleston flights
SDF Louisville 4h 39m AAAYBA MX Louisville (SDF) to Charleston flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 41m AAASAY AABAYE Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston flights
IND Indianapolis 4h 44m AAASAY G4 Indianapolis (IND) to Charleston flights
TPA Tampa 4h 52m AAASAY MX Tampa (TPA) to Charleston flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 4h 53m AAASAY G4MX Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Charleston flights
AUS Austin 4h 54m AAASAY WN Austin (AUS) to Charleston flights
IAH Houston 5h 15m AAASAY UA Houston (IAH) to Charleston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dallas-Fort Worth to Charleston
3 carriers, 78 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 985 mi 2h 38m nonstop +1h ahead

DFW–CHS is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Qantas lead the route. The flight covers 985 miles in approximately 2h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–CHS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, AY, BA, QR 30 319, 321, 738, CR9 2h29-2h53 87% Oneworld AS, AY, BA, QR
QF Qantas 10 738 2h34-2h38 87% Oneworld
AMF AMF 0 87%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA, BA, QR
321 Airbus A321 – AA
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, AS, AY, BA, QF, QR
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA, AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + QF (40 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: AMF (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 CHS direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
16
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
16
Nonstop flights
78
Outbound / wk
151
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,548
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 → CHS
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
100%
Return
CHS → DFW
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
98%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays → CHS delays →

Other ways to reach Charleston from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric DFW→CHS DAL→CHS MWL→CHS
Distance from DFW 12 mi 60 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 5 1
Weekly flights 78 8
Flight time 2h 38m 2h 25m 2h
Departure OTP 87%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to Charleston International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · CHS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
985 mi / 1,585 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 38m gate to gate.
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–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance985 mi / 1,585 km
Flight time2h 38m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights78 out / 151 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: CHS
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Charleston International Airport take about 2h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 985 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from DFW to CHS: American Airlines, Qantas, and others.
This route has frequent daily 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 Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and St. Louis Lambert.
Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from CHS to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL, MWL 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.

Flights from DFW to CHS

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Qantas. With 78 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DFW to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to CHS is about 2 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 985 miles (1,585 km). There are approximately 78 weekly flights outbound and 151 return, totaling 229 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and St. Louis Lambert. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL), Mineral Wells (MWL) and Tyler (TYR).