Milwaukee (MKE) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) flights
American Airlines flies nonstop from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, with about 20 flights a week in July 2026. The 853-mile flight takes about 2h 38m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 853 mi · 1,373 km
- Flight time
- 2h 38m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 77%
Airlines flying MKE to DFW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 20 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A319 | 129,831 | 2h 38m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MKE to DFW flight schedule
5 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 3 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:00am and the last at 6:40pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 2621American Airlines | 7:00am | 9:37am | 30 | 84% |
| AA 2135American Airlines | 12:09pm | 2:46pm | 4 | 68% |
| AA 2581American Airlines | 12:28pm | 3:02pm | 24 | 75% |
| AA 869American Airlines | 5:50pm | 8:30pm | 26 | 76% |
| AA 2136American Airlines | 6:40pm | 9:17pm | 4 | 42% |
Is MKE to DFW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 76% of 1,079 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (89%), those around 6pm the least (42%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (54%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,079 | 76% | 28 min | 3.2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 218 | 81% | |
| 7am to 8am | 146 | 89% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 177 | 75% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 174 | 69% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 157 | 81% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 125 | 79% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 73 | 42% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 88 | 12,588 | |
| September 2025 | 87 | 11,939 | |
| October 2025 | 90 | 12,263 | |
| November 2025 | 86 | 10,165 | |
| December 2025 | 92 | 11,693 | |
| January 2026 | 83 | 9,735 | |
| February 2026 | 85 | 10,185 | |
| March 2026 | 89 | 11,256 | |
| April 2026 | 86 | 9,778 | |
| May 2026 | 85 | 10,056 | |
| June 2026 | 85 | 10,012 | |
| July 2026 | 89 | 10,671 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.