Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
Chicago and Dallas share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Each week, there are 334 O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, pick the 05:00 American Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 20:55 with American Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your ORD to DFW flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
With direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Dallas (and then other parts of United States) is easy. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
American Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers ORD to DFW flights is United Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 79.93% of the time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between ORD and DFW include:
Springfield-Branson National Airport
Central Illinois Regional Airport
Will Rogers World Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
ج.م. 2,343 is currently the best price for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport flight. Return flights start at ج.م. 5,603. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from ORD to DFW by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, 74.85% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
O'Hare International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near ORD:
Arriving at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DFW instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and explore beyond Dallas's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas
The address for DFW is International Pkwy.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 3 hours 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Dallas. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to DFW in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Dallas, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel around 370 kilometres south to Houston to check off its top attractions. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another side of United States, head for San Antonio, roughly 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral are key reasons to visit.