Dallas-Fort Worth to San Jose (DFW–SJC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,436 mi airlines 102/wk
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Flight Schedule 33 flights Verified 6h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA2821+1
AA American
321
8:23 AM
CDT TC
10:10 AM
PDT
3h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4346+1
AS Alaska
321
8:23 AM
CDT TA
10:10 AM
PDT
3h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AS4117
AS Alaska
738
9:15 AM
CDT
10:56 AM
PDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2572
AA American
738
9:15 AM
CDT
10:56 AM
PDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2822+1
AA American
738
11:28 AM
CDT
1:12 PM
PDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA436
AA American
738
12:00 PM
CDT
1:42 PM
PDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2913
QR Qatar
738
12:00 PM
CDT
1:42 PM
PDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
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IB4300+1
IB Iberia
7M8
7:23 PM
CDT
9:21 PM
PDT
3h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4655cs
AS Alaska
B38M
8:13 PM
CDT TC
9:59 PM
PDT
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4297cs
AY Finnair
7M8
8:13 PM
CDT TC
9:59 PM
PDT
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
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BA4317cs
BA British
B38M
8:13 PM
CDT TC
9:59 PM
PDT
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AA364+3
AA American
7M8
8:46 PM
CDT TA
10:31 PM
PDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7016
RJ Royal Jordanian
7M8
8:46 PM
CDT
10:32 PM
PDT
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AA1940
AA American
7M8
9:27 PM
CDT
11:13 PM
PDT
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
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QR2310
QR Qatar
7M8
9:27 PM
CDT
11:13 PM
PDT
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5633cs
BA British
738
6:00 AM
PDT TA
11:44 AM
CDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4742cs
IB Iberia
7M8
6:00 AM
PDT TA
11:39 AM
CDT
3h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1019+5
AA American
B38M
6:00 AM
PDT TA
11:44 AM
CDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6167cs
AS Alaska
7M8
6:00 AM
PDT TA
11:44 AM
CDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5713cs
AY Finnair
738
6:00 AM
PDT TA
11:44 AM
CDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR9230+1
QR Qatar
321
11:00 AM
PDT TA
4:35 PM
CDT
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2821+1
AA American
321
11:00 AM
PDT TA
4:35 PM
CDT
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4346cs
AS Alaska
321
11:00 AM
PDT TA
4:35 PM
CDT
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4362+1
QF Qant
321
11:06 AM
PDT TA
4:40 PM
CDT
3h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2572
AA American
738
11:48 AM
PDT TA
5:30 PM
CDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4117
AS Alaska
738
11:48 AM
PDT TA
5:30 PM
CDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2913
QR Qatar
738
2:02 PM
PDT TA
7:43 PM
CDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2822+1
AA American
738
2:02 PM
PDT TA
7:43 PM
CDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1853cs
BA British
738
2:02 PM
PDT TA
7:43 PM
CDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4194+1
QF Qant
738
2:08 PM
PDT TA
7:44 PM
CDT
3h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4615
IB Iberia
738
2:08 PM
PDT TA
7:44 PM
CDT
3h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA436
AA American
738
2:34 PM
PDT TA
8:16 PM
CDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7499
RJ Royal Jordanian
738
2:35 PM
PDT TA
8:17 PM
CDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dallas-Fort Worth to San Jose
3 carriers, 102 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 102 Flights/wk 1,436 mi 3h 41m nonstop -2h behind 136 1-stop hubs

DFW–SJC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Royal Jordanian and TWY lead the route. The flight covers 1,436 miles in approximately 3h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 136 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–SJC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, AY, BA, IB, QR 42 321, 738, 7M8 3h41-3h47 90% Oneworld AS, AY, BA, IB, QR
RJ Royal Jordanian 4 7M8 3h46 90% Oneworld
TWY TWY 1 90%
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – AA, AS
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, AS, QR
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA, AY, IB, QR, RJ
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AS, BA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + RJ (46 flights/wk, 98%)
Unaffiliated: TWY (1 flights/wk, 2%)
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 SJC direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
14
flights
Wed
15
flights
Thu
14
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
14
flights
Sun
15
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
102
Outbound / wk
123
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to SJC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
136
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,988
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.

Other ways to reach San Jose from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Metric DFW→SJC DAL→SJC FTW→SJC
Distance from DFW 12 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 6 2
Weekly flights 102 8 1
Flight time 3h 41m 3h 34m 3h 25m
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
San Jose is 2 hours behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · SJC: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 4:00 PM in San Jose.
Distance & Flight Time
1,436 mi / 2,310 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 41m to 3h 58m.
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–SJC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to San Jose route.
Route details
Distance1,436 mi / 2,310 km
Flight time3h 41m to 3h 58m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights102 out / 123 return
1-stop connections136 hubs
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to SJC flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport take approximately 3h 41m to 3h 58m. The route covers 1,436 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Royal Jordanian and TWY. Plus 5 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 102 nonstop flights per week from DFW to SJC. The return direction has about 123 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through UDD, OAK, SCF, HDN, BRO, LBB, PWA, SAF, SLN, OKC, ADS, APA, ICT, IFP, SBP, RIL, ABI, ABQ, TRM, SAT, SBA, VNY, BFL, COS, SMF, EGE, TUS, PAE, JAC, BZN, TUL, ASE, MSO, TLC, SGF, MEM, OMA, STL, FCA, MLI, YYC, BNA, JAN, QRO, IND, OPF, SFB, FWA, BFI, MSN, PIE, SBN, MSY, SDF, ESN, APF, BCT, MKE, SAV, FRG, CMH, AGS, BHM, JAX, CAE, GNV, SRQ, SJD, MCO, CLE, CHS, SUA, IAD, BED, RSW, RDU, YYZ, TEB, PIT, PVR, FLL, HPN, NAS, PBI, PHL, EWR, LGA, ALB, BOS, YUL, JFK, PLS, KOA, ORD, AUS, ATL, DTW, LTN, LAX, DEN, PHX, ONT, SNA, HOU, BOI, LAS, SLC, SAN, DUB, BUR, BJX, GEG, GDL, PSP, PDX, SEA, IAH, AMS, VCE, MSP, MLM, BCN, NRT, MDW, YVR, RNO, MIA, ZCL, CMA, BWI, HCR, SGR, HND, BNE, HNL and OGG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Jose is 2 hours behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from SJC to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL, FTW and ABI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 SJC

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Royal Jordanian and TWY. With 102 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DFW to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to SJC ranges from 3 hours 41 minutes to 3 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,436 miles (2,310 km). There are approximately 102 weekly flights outbound and 123 return, totaling 225 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

136 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via UDD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL), Fort Worth (FTW) and Abilene (ABI).