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

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811 mi airlines charter/private 131/wk
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Flight Schedule 37 flights Verified 19m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BA5719cs
BA British
321
5:00 AM
MST
9:23 AM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL7413cs
JL Japan
738
5:01 AM
MST
9:26 AM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2193+1
AA American
738
5:01 AM
MST T1
9:26 AM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OO9910
OO SkyWest
CR7
6:00 AM
MST
9:45 AM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA9910
AA American
CR7
6:00 AM
MST
10:00 AM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5723cs
BA British
321
6:02 AM
MST
10:25 AM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2663cs
QR Qatar
738
7:00 AM
MST T1
11:22 AM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4545
IB Iberia
321
7:09 AM
MST
11:33 AM
CDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5720cs
BA British
738
7:11 AM
MST T1
11:34 AM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1025+2
AA American
738
7:11 AM
MST T1
11:34 AM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5721cs
BA British
738
9:33 AM
MST T1
1:55 PM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1014+6
AA American
738
9:33 AM
MST T1
1:55 PM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5725cs
AY Finnair
738
9:33 AM
MST
1:55 PM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4096cs
IB Iberia
320
9:44 AM
MST
2:01 PM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3246
AA American
319
11:45 AM
MST T1
4:04 PM
CDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3061
QF Qant
738
1:21 PM
MST
5:48 PM
CDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2926+2
AA American
738
1:22 PM
MST T1
5:48 PM
CDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4229cs
IB Iberia
321
3:47 PM
MST T1
8:10 PM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4574cs
QF Qant
321
3:52 PM
MST
8:15 PM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2936+1
QR Qatar
738
3:53 PM
MST
8:17 PM
CDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7516cs
RJ Royal Jordanian
738
3:55 PM
MST
8:24 PM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA584+3
AA American
320
4:43 PM
MST T1
8:58 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1109
AA American
738
12:00 AM
CDT
12:09 AM
MST
2h 9m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA109
AA American
6:15 AM
CDT
6:08 AM
MST
1h 53m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4342cs
BA British
738
8:20 AM
CDT TC
8:42 AM
MST
2h 22m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1014+6
AA American
738
8:20 AM
CDT TA
8:42 AM
MST
2h 22m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3246
AA American
319
10:45 AM
CDT TA
11:05 AM
MST
2h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2499
QR Qatar
321
12:12 PM
CDT
12:30 PM
MST
2h 18m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2926+2
AA American
738
12:12 PM
CDT TB
12:30 PM
MST
2h 18m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4574+2
QF Qant
321
2:26 PM
CDT TC
2:54 PM
MST
2h 28m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA584+3
AA American
320
3:30 PM
CDT TB
4:10 PM
MST
2h 40m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5668cs
AY Finnair
321
6:09 PM
CDT TC
6:38 PM
MST
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4600cs
IB Iberia
321
6:11 PM
CDT
6:40 PM
MST
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7191cs
RJ Royal Jordanian
321
7:41 PM
CDT
8:00 PM
MST
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1207+5
AA American
738
7:44 PM
CDT TB
8:06 PM
MST
2h 22m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2498cs
QR Qatar
321
7:50 PM
CDT TC
8:09 PM
MST
2h 19m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4175+2
IB Iberia
738
8:32 PM
CDT TC
8:57 PM
MST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 15m AAASPD AAAYBA Phoenix (PHX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
OKC Oklahoma City 4h 37m AA AAASAY Oklahoma City (OKC) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
DEN Denver 4h 44m ACUAWN AAACAV Denver (DEN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
IAH Houston 4h 48m LHUA AAASAY Houston (IAH) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 59m WN AAAYBA Las Vegas (LAS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 40m AAAMAS 5YAAAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 47m DLKLVS AAAMBA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SAN San Diego 5h 51m WN AAASAY San Diego (SAN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 52m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 1m ACLXJUA AAACASP San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Tucson to Dallas-Fort Worth
3 carriers, 131 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 811 mi 2h 23m nonstop +2h ahead

TUS–DFW is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 811 miles in approximately 2h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TUS–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AY, BA, IB, JL, QF, QR, RJ 39 319, 320, 738, CR7 2h-2h26 86% Oneworld AY, BA, IB, JL, QF, QR, RJ
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 CR7 1h45 86%
F9 Frontier 0 86%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
320 Airbus A320 – AA, IB
321 Airbus A321 – BA, IB, QF
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, AY, BA, JL, QF, QR, RJ
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, OO
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (39 flights/wk, 98%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + OO (1 flights/wk, 3%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TUS to DFW direction.
Mon
20
flights
Tue
20
flights
Wed
20
flights
Thu
17
flights
Fri
18
flights
Sat
18
flights
Sun
18
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
22
Nonstop flights
131
Outbound / wk
92
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,698
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
TUS → DFW
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
91%
Return
DFW → TUS
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays → DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric TUS→DFW PHX→DFW
Distance from TUS 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 16
Weekly flights 131 270
Flight time 2h 23m 1h 46m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of TUS 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 Tucson.
TUS: MST · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tucson, it's 8:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
811 mi / 1,305 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 23m 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.

TUS–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tucson to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance811 mi / 1,305 km
Flight time2h 23m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights131 out / 92 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TUS
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUS to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Tucson International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take about 2h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 811 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from TUS to DFW: American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and Frontier.
This route has frequent daily 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor, OKC Will Rogers World and Denver.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
Yes, return flights from DFW to TUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHX. 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 TUS to DFW

Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and Frontier. With 131 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TUS to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUS to DFW is about 2 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 811 miles (1,305 km). There are approximately 131 weekly flights outbound and 92 return, totaling 223 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, OKC Will Rogers World and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX).