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

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227 mi airlines 42/wk
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AA3484
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
EDT
7:21 AM
MDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA3471
AA American
E75
6:07 AM
EDT
7:30 AM
MDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
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AA3596
AA American
E75
11:10 AM
EDT
12:30 PM
MDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA3886
AA American
E70
2:24 PM
EDT
3:37 PM
MDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
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AA3625
AA American
E70
6:24 PM
EDT
7:49 PM
MDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AA3595
AA American
E70
6:41 PM
EDT
8:02 PM
MDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA3596
AA American
E75
9:30 AM
MDT
10:40 AM
EDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AA3886
AA American
E70
11:19 AM
MDT
12:26 PM+1
EDT
23h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA3625
AA American
E70
4:43 PM
MDT TB
5:54 PM
EDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA3595
AA American
E70
4:59 PM
MDT
6:11 PM
EDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AA3687
AA American
E75
9:14 PM
MDT
10:25 PM+1
EDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA3537
AA American
E70
10:40 PM
MDT TB
11:49 PM+1
EDT
1h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Fort Smith to Dallas-Fort Worth
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 227 mi 1h 20m nonstop -2h behind 2 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, 2 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 42 E70, E75 1h20-3h13 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 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
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FSM to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~8h
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
FSM → DFW
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
Return
DFW → FSM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
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 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 6 1
Weekly flights 42 240 16
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 20m 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
-2h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours behind Fort Smith.
FSM: EDT · DFW: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Smith, it's 4:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
227 mi / 366 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m to 3h 13m.
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 3h 13m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 42 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: FSM
IATA / ICAOFSM / KFSM
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation469 ft / 143 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
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 3h 13m. The route covers 227 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from FSM to DFW. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ABQ and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours behind Fort Smith.
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 42 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 3 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 227 miles (366 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via ABQ. Nearby alternative airports include Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA), Hot Springs (HOT) and Harrison (HRO).