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

FTW Airport Page →
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9X Southern Airways
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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
MSP Minneapolis 9h 32m UA AAAFAM Minneapolis (MSP) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
MSY New Orleans ~4h 22m UD AAASAY New Orleans (MSY) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 48m AAASAY Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SDF Louisville ~5h 20m AAASAY Louisville (SDF) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
ORD Chicago ~5h 31m AAACAV Chicago (ORD) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PHX Phoenix ~6h 14m AAAYBA Phoenix (PHX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SAN San Diego ~6h 16m AAASAY San Diego (SAN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~6h 19m AAASCX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
MEX Mexico City ~6h 38m AM AAAMAY Mexico City (MEX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PSP Palm Springs ~6h 43m UD AABAIB Palm Springs (PSP) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Fort Worth to Dallas-Fort Worth
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 19 mi

FTW–DFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southern Airways Express leads the route. The flight covers 19 miles . Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FTW–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
9X Southern Airways Express 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9X (1 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, FTW to DFW direction.
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Wed
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Thu
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Fri
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Sat
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FTW to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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
FTW → DFW
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
DFW → FTW
46%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
46%
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 Worth

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric FTW→DFW DAL→DFW ACT→DFW
Distance from FTW 30 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 5
Weekly flights 1 1 57
Airports within 200 miles of FTW 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 Worth.
FTW: CDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
19 mi / 31 km
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.

FTW–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance19 mi / 31 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FTW
IATA / ICAOFTW / KFTW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation710 ft / 216 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FTW to DFW flights.
1 airline operates flights from FTW to DFW: Southern Airways Express.
This route has limited weekly 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Yes, return flights from DFW to FTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL, ACT and SPS. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL), Waco (ACT) and Wichita Falls (SPS).