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

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859 mi airlines charter/private 35/wk
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Flight Schedule 11 flights Verified 40m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA3399
AA American
E75
8:20 AM
CDT TB
11:49 AM
EDT
2h 29m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3532
AA American
E75
3:50 PM
CDT
7:17 PM
EDT
2h 27m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2370
QR Qatar
E75
3:50 PM
CDT
7:17 PM
EDT
2h 27m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2271cs
QR Qatar
E75
8:10 PM
CDT
11:40 PM
EDT
2h 30m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3658+1
AA American
E70
8:10 PM
CDT TB
11:40 PM
EDT
2h 30m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4262+1
AA American
E70
6:00 AM
EDT
7:40 AM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3664
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
EDT
7:40 AM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR9253cs
QR Qatar
CR7
7:00 AM
EDT
8:47 AM
CDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3399
AA American
E75
12:19 PM
EDT
1:57 PM
CDT
2h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2539+1
QR Qatar
CR7
1:55 PM
EDT
3:37 PM
CDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3532
AA American
E70
7:47 PM
EDT
9:27 PM
CDT
2h 40m
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 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 4h 31m AAAFAM DL Detroit (DTW) to Fort Wayne flights
ORD Chicago 4h 35m AAACAV AAASBA Chicago (ORD) to Fort Wayne flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 44m AAACAF AMDLKL Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Wayne flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 1m AAAFAM DLKEVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Fort Wayne flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 35m AAASAY AA Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Wayne flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 5h 51m AAQR G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Fort Wayne flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 50m AAAYBA G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Fort Wayne flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 13h 11m AAASAY G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Fort Wayne flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 15h 40m AA G4 Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Fort Wayne flights
BOI Boise 16h 41m AAASAY UA Boise (BOI) to Fort Wayne flights
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Dallas-Fort Worth to Fort Wayne
1 carrier, 35 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 859 mi 2h 29m nonstop +1h ahead

DFW–FWA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 859 miles in approximately 2h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–FWA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: QR 21 E70, E75 2h27-2h30 85% Oneworld QR
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (21 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 FWA direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
35
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to FWA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,096
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 → FWA
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
100%
Return
FWA → DFW
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays → FWA delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Wayne.
Distance & Flight Time
859 mi / 1,382 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 29m 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–FWA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Fort Wayne route.
Route details
Distance859 mi / 1,382 km
Flight time2h 29m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights35 out / 42 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: FWA
IATA / ICAOFWA / KFWA
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation814 ft / 248 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to FWA flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport take about 2h 29m gate to gate. The route covers 859 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DFW to FWA: American Airlines.
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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Fort Wayne is 1 hour ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from FWA 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 FWA

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DFW to FWA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to FWA is about 2 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 859 miles (1,382 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 77 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.