Fort Smith to Dallas-Fort Worth (FSM–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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227 mi airlines 85/wk
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Flight Schedule 27 flights Verified 9h ago
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QR9020
QR Qatar
E75
6:00 AM
CDT
7:21 AM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA4179
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
CDT
7:22 AM
CDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
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AA3484
AA American
E70
6:00 AM
CDT
7:21 AM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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QR2637
QR Qatar
E75
10:06 AM
CDT
11:27 AM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA3529
AA American
E75
10:06 AM
CDT
11:27 AM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA3596
AA American
E70
11:10 AM
CDT
12:30 PM
CDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA3530
AA American
E70
5:26 PM
CDT
6:48 PM
CDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
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QF4343+1
QF Qant
E70
6:24 PM
CDT
7:49 PM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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QR2407
QR Qatar
E70
6:41 PM
CDT
8:02 PM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA3595
AA American
E70
6:41 PM
CDT
8:02 PM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA3528
AA American
E75
8:19 PM
CDT
9:39 PM
CDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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QF4449
QF Qant
E75
8:19 PM
CDT
9:39 PM
CDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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QR8704
QR Qatar
E75
8:19 PM
CDT
9:39 PM
CDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA3687
AA American
E75
12:13 AM
CDT
1:14 AM
CDT
1h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AA3529
AA American
E75
8:21 AM
CDT
9:36 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AA3596
AA American
E75
9:30 AM
CDT
10:40 AM
CDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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QR2324
QR Qatar
E70
3:32 PM
CDT
4:44 PM
CDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AA3530
AA American
E70
3:44 PM
CDT
4:56 PM
CDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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QF4343+1
QF Qant
E70
4:43 PM
CDT
5:54 PM
CDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA3595
AA American
E70
4:59 PM
CDT
6:11 PM
CDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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QF4449
QF Qant
E75
6:37 PM
CDT
7:49 PM
CDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AA3528
AA American
E75
6:37 PM
CDT
7:49 PM
CDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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RJ7018
RJ Royal Jordanian
E70
6:37 PM
CDT
7:49 PM
CDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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RJ7288
RJ Royal Jordanian
E75
10:30 PM
CDT
11:39 PM
CDT
1h 9m
M T W T F S S
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QR2515
QR Qatar
E75
10:30 PM
CDT
11:39 PM
CDT
1h 9m
M T W T F S S
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AA3537+2
AA American
E75
10:49 PM
CDT
11:57 PM
CDT
1h 8m
M T W T F S S
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QR2579
QR Qatar
E75
10:49 PM
CDT
11:57 PM
CDT
1h 8m
M T W T F S S
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Fort Smith to Dallas-Fort Worth
1 carrier, 85 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 85 Flights/wk 227 mi 1h 20m nonstop 8 1-stop hubs

FSM–DFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 227 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FSM–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: QF, QR 48 E70, E75 1h20-1h22 Oneworld QF, QR
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, QF, QR
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, QF, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (48 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, FSM to DFW direction.
Mon
13
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
12
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
85
Outbound / wk
87
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FSM to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~21h
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.

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Fort Smith

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric FSM→DFW XNA→DFW HOT→DFW
Distance from FSM 65 mi 93 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 7 1
Weekly flights 85 338 16
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 18m 2h 4m
Airports within 200 miles of FSM 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 Fort Smith.
FSM: CDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Smith, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
227 mi / 366 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m to 1h 25m.
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.

FSM–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Smith to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance227 mi / 366 km
Flight time1h 20m to 1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights85 out / 87 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: FSM
IATA / ICAOFSM / KFSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation469 ft / 143 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FSM to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 1h 20m to 1h 25m. The route covers 227 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 85 nonstop flights per week from FSM to DFW. The return direction has about 87 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FTW, OMA, ATL, CLT, ABQ, SLC, LAS and PHX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DFW to FSM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XNA, HOT and HRO. 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 FSM to DFW

Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 85 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

FSM to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FSM to DFW ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 227 miles (366 km). There are approximately 85 weekly flights outbound and 87 return, totaling 172 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via FTW. Nearby alternative airports include Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA), Hot Springs (HOT) and Harrison (HRO).