St Louis to Dallas-Fort Worth (STL–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
STL–DFW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 550 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AS, AY, BA, CX, FJ, G3, GF, IB, JL, QF, QR | 51 | 319, 320, 738, CR7, CR9 | 1h55-2h09 | Oneworld | AS, AY, BA, CX, FJ, G3, GF, IB, JL, QF, QR | |
| F9 Frontier Also: Y4 | 14 | 32N, A20N | 1h57-2h06 | – | Y4 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from St Louis
| Metric | STL→DFW | COU→DFW | CGI→DFW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from STL | – | 100 mi | 114 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 210 | 50 | 6 |
| Flight time | 2h | 1h 53m | 2h |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
STL: CDT · DFW: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in St Louis, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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.
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.
STL–DFW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from STL to DFW
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Frontier. With 210 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
STL to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from STL to DFW is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 550 miles (885 km). There are approximately 210 weekly flights outbound and 203 return, totaling 413 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kansas City, Nashville and Eppley Airfield. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Columbia (COU), Cape Girardeau (CGI) and Fort Leonard Wood (TBN).