Dallas-Fort Worth to Gulf Shores (DFW–GUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DFW Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between DFW and GUF. Nearest airports to DFW with scheduled service: OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC, 175 mi) · Dallas Love Field (DAL, 12 mi) · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW, 19 mi)
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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 8 hubs
XNA Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers 3h 52m AAASAY G4 Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA) to Gulf Shores flights
SGF Springfield 4h 18m AAASBA G4 Springfield (SGF) to Gulf Shores flights
BNA Nashville 4h 19m AAASAY G4 Nashville (BNA) to Gulf Shores flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 5h 6m AAASAY G4 Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Gulf Shores flights
SDF Louisville 5h 18m AAASAY G4 Louisville (SDF) to Gulf Shores flights
DSM Des Moines 8h 15m AAASAY G4 Des Moines (DSM) to Gulf Shores flights
ATW Appleton 16h 32m AA G4 Appleton (ATW) to Gulf Shores flights
OKC Oklahoma City ~4h 19m AAASBA G4 Oklahoma City (OKC) to Gulf Shores flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dallas-Fort Worth to Gulf Shores
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between DFW and GUF, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to GUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
265
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 → GUF
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
GUF → DFW
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Gulf Shores from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Jack Edwards National Airport.
Metric DFW→GUF DAL→GUF
Distance from DFW 12 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 1
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to Jack Edwards National Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Gulf Shores is 0 hours the same as Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · GUF: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in Gulf Shores.
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–GUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Gulf Shores route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: GUF
IATA / ICAOGUF / KJKA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to GUF flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Northwest Arkansas National, Springfield Branson National and Nashville.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to GUF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from GUF to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Northwest Arkansas National, Springfield Branson National and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL).