Dallas-Fort Worth to Lake Charles (DFW–LCH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DFW–LCH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Royal Jordanian lead the route. The flight covers 295 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: QR | 42 | E75 | 1h20-1h25 | Oneworld | QR | |
| RJ Royal Jordanian | 4 | E75 | 1h21 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Lake Charles from Dallas-Fort Worth
| Metric | DFW→LCH | DAL→LCH |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DFW | – | 12 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 60 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 20m | 0h 46m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – |
Travel Essentials
DFW: CDT · LCH: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in Lake Charles.
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–LCH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DFW to LCH
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Royal Jordanian. With 60 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DFW to LCH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DFW to LCH ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 295 miles (475 km). There are approximately 60 weekly flights outbound and 60 return, totaling 120 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL).