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Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago (ORD) flights

There are direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines. The distance is 1,291 km, about 2h 5m in the air. There are also 25 one-stop options, via airports such as St. Louis, Nashville and Kansas City.

Live fares for DFW → ORDSee all routes on the map
1,291 kmdistance
~2h 5mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
25one-stop options

Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to Chicago

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
DFW → ORDAmerican Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines1,291 km~2h 5m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
STL St. LouisAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,301 km~4h 15m
BNA NashvilleAmerican Airlines and Frontier Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,674 km~4h 40m
MCI Kansas CityAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,389 km~4h 20m
IND IndianapolisAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,510 km~4h 30m
MKE MilwaukeeAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,481 km~4h 30m
SDF LouisvilleAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,639 km~4h 40m
OKC Oklahoma CityAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,397 km~4h 20m
OMA OmahaAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,608 km~4h 40m
TUL TulsaAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,323 km~4h 15m
LIT Little RockAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,379 km~4h 20m
MEM MemphisAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,485 km~4h 30m
DSM Des MoinesAmerican Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines1,486 km~4h 30m

More from Dallas-Fort Worth and Chicago

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.