Dallas-Fort Worth to Roanoke (DFW–ROA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5559
AA American
CR9
7:03 PM
CDT TE
10:57 PM
EDT
2h 54m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5556
AA American
CR9
6:44 AM
EDT
8:50 AM
CDT
3h 6m
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 6 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 29m AAACAF AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Roanoke flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 40m AAASAY AA Charlotte (CLT) to Roanoke flights
IAD Dulles 5h 22m AAASAT ACAVEJA Dulles (IAD) to Roanoke flights
ORD Chicago 5h 36m AAACAV AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to Roanoke flights
PHL Philadelphia 6h AAAYBA AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Roanoke flights
LGA New York 6h 28m AAAMAY AADLEJA New York (LGA) to Roanoke flights
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Dallas-Fort Worth to Roanoke
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,010 mi 2h 54m nonstop +1h ahead

DFW–ROA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,010 miles in approximately 2h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–ROA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 7 CR9 2h54 84% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 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 ROA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to ROA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
789
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 → ROA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
ROA → DFW
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Roanoke from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport.
Metric DFW→ROA DAL→ROA FTW→ROA
Distance from DFW 12 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 7 1 1
Flight time 2h 54m 2h 9m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Roanoke.
Distance & Flight Time
1,010 mi / 1,626 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 54m 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–ROA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Roanoke route.
Route details
Distance1,010 mi / 1,626 km
Flight time2h 54m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: ROA
IATA / ICAOROA / KROA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation1,175 ft / 358 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to ROA flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport take about 2h 54m gate to gate. The route covers 1,010 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DFW to ROA: American Airlines.
This route has 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ROA 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.
Roanoke is 1 hour ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from ROA to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL and FTW. 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 ROA

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DFW to ROA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to ROA is about 2 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,010 miles (1,626 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL) and Fort Worth (FTW).