Fresno to Dallas-Fort Worth (FAT–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FAT Airport Page →
1,311 mi airlines charter/private 105/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 27 flights Verified 26m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BA4391cs
BA British
738
5:41 AM
PDT
10:59 AM
CDT
3h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4796cs
IB Iberia
738
6:00 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
CDT
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2728cs
QR Qatar
738
6:00 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
CDT
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2653+4
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
6:00 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
CDT
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4393cs
BA British
738
6:41 AM
PDT
12:00 PM
CDT
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2591+3
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
7:00 AM
PDT
12:17 PM
CDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4980cs
IB Iberia
738
7:15 AM
PDT
12:33 PM
CDT
3h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR7566cs
QR Qatar
738
7:15 AM
PDT
12:33 PM
CDT
3h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2693
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
QR Qatar
738 Seat map
7:57 AM
PDT
1:15 PM
CDT
3h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4758cs
IB Iberia
738
11:04 AM
PDT
4:28 PM
CDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1828+3
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
11:05 AM
PDT
4:25 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36434
Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
738 Seat map
11:05 AM
PDT
4:25 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7130cs
RJ Royal Jordanian
738
2:33 PM
PDT
8:00 PM
CDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2727cs
QR Qatar
738
2:33 PM
PDT
8:00 PM
CDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4657cs
IB Iberia
738
2:33 PM
PDT
8:00 PM
CDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1329+3
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
2:50 PM
PDT
8:16 PM
CDT
3h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36434
Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
738 Seat map
8:40 AM
CDT
10:10 AM
PDT
3h 30m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1828+3
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
8:40 AM
CDT
10:10 AM
PDT
3h 30m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1329+3
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
12:34 PM
CDT TD
1:59 PM
PDT
3h 25m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8202
QR Qatar
738
12:34 PM
CDT TC
1:59 PM
PDT
3h 25m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2216
Seat map
QR Qatar
738 Seat map
4:35 PM
CDT
6:01 PM
PDT
3h 26m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1223+2
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
4:35 PM
CDT
6:01 PM
PDT
3h 26m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1963cs
BA British
738
5:21 PM
CDT TA
6:43 PM
PDT
3h 22m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7484cs
RJ Royal Jordanian
738
8:24 PM
CDT TA
9:43 PM
PDT
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4810cs
IB Iberia
738
8:24 PM
CDT TA
9:43 PM
PDT
3h 19m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2958+3
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
9:59 PM
CDT TB
11:26 PM
PDT
3h 27m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36394
Starts Sep 28 Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
738 Seat map
9:59 PM
CDT
11:26 PM
PDT
3h 27m
40%
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 10 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 4h 57m G4WN AAAYBA Las Vegas (LAS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 5m AAEJA AAAYBA Phoenix (PHX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
DEN Denver 5h 5m UAWN AAACAV Denver (DEN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 22m AFAMDL AAAMBA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 23m AVCMNZ AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SAN San Diego 5h 23m ASJLWN AAASAY San Diego (SAN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 37m ACAVCM AAACAY San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PDX Portland 6h 52m AS AAASAY Portland (PDX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SEA Seattle 7h 8m ASFIQR AAASAY Seattle (SEA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
GDL Guadalajara 7h 10m F9Y4 AABAF9 Guadalajara (GDL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Fresno to Dallas-Fort Worth
3 carriers, 105 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,311 mi 3h 19m nonstop +2h ahead

FAT–DFW is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Gol Linhas Aereas and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,311 miles in approximately 3h 19m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAT–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: BA, IB, QR, RJ 28 738 3h15-3h26 100% Oneworld BA, IB, QR, RJ
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas 7 738 3h20 100%
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, BA, G3, IB, QR, RJ
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (28 flights/wk, 80%)
Unaffiliated: G3 + OO (7 flights/wk, 20%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FAT to DFW direction.
Mon
16
flights
Tue
15
flights
Wed
16
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
16
Nonstop flights
105
Outbound / wk
68
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAT to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,141
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
FAT → DFW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
95%
Return
DFW → FAT
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FAT delays → DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Fresno

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric FAT→DFW BFL→DFW SBP→DFW
Distance from FAT 100 mi 118 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 1
Weekly flights 105 14 7
Flight time 3h 19m 3h 15m 3h 35m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of FAT with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours ahead of Fresno.
FAT: PDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fresno, it's 8:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
1,311 mi / 2,109 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 19m 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.

FAT–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fresno to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance1,311 mi / 2,109 km
Flight time3h 19m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights105 out / 68 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FAT
IATA / ICAOFAT / KFAT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr2.6M
Elevation336 ft / 102 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAT to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take about 3h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 1,311 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from FAT to DFW: American Airlines, Gol Linhas Aereas and SkyWest Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DFW 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.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours ahead of Fresno.
Yes, return flights from DFW to FAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BFL, SBP and MRY. 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 FAT to DFW

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Gol Linhas Aereas and SkyWest Airlines. With 105 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

FAT to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAT to DFW is about 3 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,311 miles (2,109 km). There are approximately 105 weekly flights outbound and 68 return, totaling 173 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bakersfield (BFL), San Luis Obispo (SBP) and Monterey (MRY).