Houston to Dallas-Fort Worth (DWH–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Dallas-Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 215 mi 1h 29m nonstop -1h behind 15 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DWH and DFW, connecting options are available through 15 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DWH to DFW.
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One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
BNA ~5h 4m ATL ~6h 3m TPA ~6h 26m PBI ~6h 46m CMH ~6h 52m
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DWH → DFW
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
Return
DFW → DWH
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric DWH→DFW IAH→DFW HOU→DFW
Distance from DWH – 14 mi 33 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 15 5
Weekly flights 1 404 111
Flight time 1h 29m 1h 18m 1h 25m
Houston (IAH) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights · Houston (HOU) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights · College Station (CLL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
Airports within 200 miles of DWH with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Houston.
DWH: CDT · DFW: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
215 mi / 345 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 29m.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

DWH–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance215 mi / 345 km
Flight time1h 29m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: DWH
Full nameDavid Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
IATA / ICAODWH / KDWH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: DFW
Full nameDallas Fort Worth International Airport
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DWH to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 1h 29m. The route covers 215 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from DWH to DFW. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, ATL, TPA, PBI, CMH, SLC, LAS, MIA, IAD, SAN, PSP, SNA, GCM, BWI and BOS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from DFW to DWH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, HOU and CLL. 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 DWH to DFW

David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DWH to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DWH to DFW ranges from 1 hours 29 minutes. The route covers a distance of 215 miles (345 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BNA. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Houston (HOU) and College Station (CLL).