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

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227 mi airlines 42/wk
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AA3596
AA American
E75
9:30 AM
MDT
10:40 AM
EDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3886
AA American
E70
11:19 AM
MDT
12:26 PM+1
EDT
23h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3625
AA American
E70
4:43 PM
MDT TB
5:54 PM
EDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA3595
AA American
E70
4:59 PM
MDT
6:11 PM
EDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3687
AA American
E75
9:14 PM
MDT
10:25 PM+1
EDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3537
AA American
E70
10:40 PM
MDT TB
11:49 PM+1
EDT
1h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3484
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
EDT
7:21 AM
MDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA3471
AA American
E75
6:07 AM
EDT
7:30 AM
MDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3596
AA American
E75
11:10 AM
EDT
12:30 PM
MDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3886
AA American
E70
2:24 PM
EDT
3:37 PM
MDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
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AA3625
AA American
E70
6:24 PM
EDT
7:49 PM
MDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3595
AA American
E70
6:41 PM
EDT
8:02 PM
MDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dallas-Fort Worth to Fort Smith
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 227 mi 1h 9m nonstop +2h ahead 3 1-stop hubs

DFW–FSM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 227 miles in approximately 1h 9m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–FSM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 42 E70, E75 1h09-23h07 50% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 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 FSM direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to FSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → FSM
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Return
FSM → DFW
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
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
+2h
Fort Smith is 2 hours ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: MDT · FSM: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 8:00 PM in Fort Smith.
Distance & Flight Time
227 mi / 366 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 9m to 23h 7m.
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–FSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Fort Smith route.
Route details
Distance227 mi / 366 km
Flight time1h 9m to 23h 7m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 42 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: FSM
IATA / ICAOFSM / KFSM
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation469 ft / 143 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to FSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport take approximately 1h 9m to 23h 7m. The route covers 227 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from DFW to FSM. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ATL, RIC and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Smith is 2 hours ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from FSM 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 FSM

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DFW to FSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to FSM ranges from 1 hours 9 minutes to 23 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 227 miles (366 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ATL.