Minneapolis (MSP) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) flights
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, with about 76 flights a week in July 2026. The 852-mile flight takes about 2h 34m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 852 mi · 1,371 km
- Flight time
- 2h 34m
- Airlines
- 4
- Seats filled
- 81%
Airlines flying MSP to DFW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 37 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321 | 220,540 | 2h 35m |
| Delta Air Lines | 26 | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A220-100, Airbus A220-300 | 158,011 | 2h 31m |
| Frontier Airlines | 7 | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 37,239 | 2h 39m |
| Sun Country Airlines | 6 | Boeing 737-800 | 32,030 | 2h 37m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MSP to DFW flight schedule
14 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 9 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 8:01pm. 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 1395American Airlines | 6:00am | 8:36am | 31 | 86% |
| AA 2150American Airlines | 6:02am | 8:40am | 4 | 86% |
| DL 2972Delta Air Lines | 7:57am | 10:26am | 31 | 85% |
| AA 1654American Airlines | 8:00am | 10:33am | 26 | 81% |
| DL 2970Delta Air Lines | 10:00am | 12:28pm | 31 | 83% |
| F9 1455Frontier Airlines | 10:15am | 12:54pm | 10 | 77% |
| AA 2220American Airlines | 10:18am | 12:49pm | 27 | 80% |
| AA 2152American Airlines | 10:34am | 1:05pm | 4 | 84% |
| DL 2971Delta Air Lines | 2:48pm | 5:17pm | 26 | 75% |
| AA 1668American Airlines | 3:13pm | 5:50pm | 27 | 70% |
| F9 3223Frontier Airlines | 5:09pm | 7:47pm | 21 | 72% |
| AA 2148American Airlines | 7:15pm | 9:50pm | 4 | 59% |
| AA 2406American Airlines | 7:16pm | 9:50pm | 8 | 57% |
| DL 2967Delta Air Lines | 8:01pm | 10:31pm | 31 | 76% |
Is MSP to DFW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 3,312 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (89%), those around 7pm the least (66%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (41%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,632 | 77% | 24 min | 2.9% |
| Delta Air Lines | 1,413 | 80% | 12 min | 1.5% |
| Frontier Airlines | 267 | 74% | 26 min | 2.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 77 | 84% | |
| 6am to 7am | 319 | 89% | |
| 7am to 8am | 498 | 84% | |
| 8am to 9am | 101 | 80% | |
| 10am to 11am | 557 | 84% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 201 | 78% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 439 | 73% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 231 | 69% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 133 | 66% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 127 | 62% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 267 | 66% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 145 | 82% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 71 | 78% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 277 | 39,664 | |
| September 2025 | 266 | 36,576 | |
| October 2025 | 314 | 41,993 | |
| November 2025 | 287 | 36,617 | |
| December 2025 | 294 | 39,689 | |
| January 2026 | 241 | 29,599 | |
| February 2026 | 242 | 30,884 | |
| March 2026 | 288 | 38,391 | |
| April 2026 | 272 | 32,159 | |
| May 2026 | 290 | 36,496 | |
| June 2026 | 293 | 40,351 | |
| July 2026 | 336 | 45,650 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.