Long Beach to Dallas-Fort Worth (LGB–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGB Airport Page →
1,218 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 25 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
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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
PHX Phoenix 4h 46m HNWWN AAAYBA Phoenix (PHX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 50m WN AAAYBA Las Vegas (LAS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
AUS Austin 4h 57m WN AAAFAS Austin (AUS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
DEN Denver 5h 6m UAWN AAACAV Denver (DEN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 28m AFDLKE AAAMBA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
HOU Houston 5h 49m WN AAASBA Houston (HOU) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SMF Sacramento 6h WN AAAYBA Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
RNO Reno 6h 7m WN AAAYBA Reno (RNO) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SJC San Jose 6h 24m WN AAASAY San Jose (SJC) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
BNA Nashville 6h 57m WN AAASAY Nashville (BNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Long Beach to Dallas-Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,218 mi 2h 52m nonstop +2h ahead

LGB–DFW had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,218 miles in 2h 52m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LGB–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 78% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LGB to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,037
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
LGB → DFW
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
70%
Return
DFW → LGB
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGB delays → DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Long Beach

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric LGB→DFW LAX→DFW SNA→DFW
Distance from LGB 17 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 27 12
Weekly flights 466 214
Flight time 2h 52m 2h 25m 2h 21m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of LGB 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 Long Beach.
LGB: PDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach, it's 8:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
1,218 mi / 1,960 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 52m 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.

LGB–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Long Beach to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance1,218 mi / 1,960 km
Flight time2h 52m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGB to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Long Beach International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take about 2h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 1,218 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LGB to DFW: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 52m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Austin Bergstrom.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and BUR. 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 LGB to DFW

Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LGB to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGB to DFW is about 2 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,218 miles (1,960 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Burbank (BUR).