Chicago/West Chicago to Dallas-Fort Worth (DPA–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

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Chicago/West Chicago to Dallas-Fort Worth
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
787 mi 1h 47m nonstop

DPA–DFW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DPA to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
DPA → DFW
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
DFW → DPA
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Chicago/West Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric DPA→DFW ORD→DFW MDW→DFW
Distance from DPA 18 mi 27 mi
Nonstop airlines 32 5
Weekly flights ~1 507 21
Flight time 1h 47m 1h 43m 2h 37m
Airports within 200 miles of DPA with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 0 hours the same as Chicago/West Chicago.
DPA: CDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/West Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
787 mi / 1,266 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 47m gate to gate.
Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

DPA–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/West Chicago to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance787 mi / 1,266 km
Flight time1h 47m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DPA
IATA / ICAODPA / KDPA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DPA to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Dupage Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take about 1h 47m gate to gate. The route covers 787 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MDW and MKE. 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 DPA to DFW

Dupage Airport (DPA) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DPA to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DPA to DFW is about 1 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 787 miles (1,266 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).