Oklahoma City to Dallas-Fort Worth Flights
The Oklahoma City to Dallas-Fort Worth route connects Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) in US with Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 176 miles (283 km) with a typical flight time of 35m. This route is served by 9 airlines: American Airlines, Envoy Air, SkyWest and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 52 unique flight numbers on this route.
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About This Route
Route Overview
The Oklahoma City (OKC) → Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) flight covers about 176 miles (283 km), linking Oklahoma’s capital with one of the nation’s largest airline hubs. In the air, the hop is typically about 1 hour gate-to-gate, though actual airborne time is shorter and schedules can include taxi and congestion buffers. Travelers choose this route for fast business access to the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and, just as importantly, for one-stop connectivity: DFW offers extensive domestic and international onward flights. It’s also a practical alternative to driving when time is tight, weather is uncertain, or you’re connecting to a long-haul itinerary. Frequent schedules and hub reliability make it a common choice for meetings, events, and same-day trips.
Travel Tips
Book early if you need specific times, since this short route can price higher close-in for business demand; compare fares in USD and watch for bundled options with a DFW connection. At OKC (Will Rogers World), arrive 60–90 minutes early; security is usually efficient, but morning peaks happen. At DFW, confirm your terminal and gate before landing—DFW is large and terminal changes are common. Use the Skylink train post-security to move between terminals quickly. Expect a brief climb and descent with limited service; pack essentials (water, headphones) in an easy-access pocket. If connecting, aim for 60+ minutes minimum, especially during afternoon thunderstorm season when ATC delays can ripple through DFW.
Destination Highlights
Dallas–Fort Worth blends big-city energy with Texas heritage. In Dallas, don’t miss the Dallas Museum of Art, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, and the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza for pivotal U.S. history. Fort Worth shines with the Stockyards National Historic District, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. For neighborhoods, explore Uptown and the Bishop Arts District in Dallas for dining and boutiques, and Sundance Square in Fort Worth for walkable nightlife. Local cuisine leans bold: seek Texas barbecue (brisket), Tex-Mex (tacos, enchiladas), and classic steakhouses; pair it with local craft beer or a margarita.
Best Time to Fly
For comfortable weather, target March–May or October–November, when temperatures are milder and outdoor plans are easiest. Summers are hot, and late spring through summer can bring thunderstorms that occasionally disrupt short-haul schedules at DFW. Pricing in USD often rises around major holidays and school breaks, while late winter and early fall can be better for value. Notable draws include the State Fair of Texas (late September–October) in Dallas and major sports weekends, which can lift both fares and hotel rates.
Airport Information
Departure Airport
- ICAO Code:
KOKC- IATA Code:
OKC- City:
- 🇺🇸 Oklahoma City
- Country:
- US
- Elevation:
- 1295 ft
Destination Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
- ICAO Code:
KDFW- IATA Code:
DFW- City:
- 🇺🇸 Dallas-Fort Worth
- Country:
- US
- Elevation:
- 607 ft
Route Statistics
9
Operators52
Tracked Flights176
Miles35m
Flight DurationRoute Map
Operating Airlines
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines |
AAL
|
AA
|
| Envoy Air |
ENY
|
MQ
|
| SkyWest |
SKW
|
OO
|
| Republic |
RPA
|
YX
|
| PSA Airlines |
JIA
|
OH
|
| NetJets Aviation |
EJA
|
1I
|
| Delta Air Lines |
DAL
|
DL
|
| United |
UAL
|
UA
|
| United Parcel Service |
UPS
|
5X
|
Flight Schedule Pattern
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 61 | 15% |
|
| Tuesday | 58 | 15% |
|
| Wednesday | 41 | 10% |
|
| Thursday | 75 | 19% |
|
| Friday | 47 | 12% |
|
| Saturday | 52 | 13% |
|
| Sunday | 63 | 16% |
|
Pattern Analysis
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekend: 115 flights
All Flight Routes
9 Routes| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
American Airlines
AAL
/ AA
|
|
B738 | 05:00 5:00 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
Delta Air Lines
DAL
/ DL
|
- | A320 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
Envoy Air
ENY
/ MQ
|
|
E170 | 20:09 8:09 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
NetJets Aviation
EJA
/ 1I
|
C68A | 09:15 9:15 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active | |
|
PSA Airlines
JIA
/ OH
|
CRJ9 | 14:41 2:41 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active | |
|
Republic
RPA
/ YX
|
- | E75L | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
SkyWest
SKW
/ OO
|
|
CRJ7 | 15:05 3:05 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
United
UAL
/ UA
|
- | A320 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
United Parcel Service
UPS
/ 5X
|
B752 | 19:25 7:25 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
Spotted Departure Times
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 5:00 AM | American Airlines |
AAL
|
AA
|
| 09:15 9:15 AM | NetJets Aviation |
EJA
|
1I
|
| 14:41 2:41 PM | PSA Airlines |
JIA
|
OH
|
| 15:05 3:05 PM | SkyWest |
SKW
|
OO
|
| 19:25 7:25 PM | United Parcel Service |
UPS
|
5X
|
| 20:09 8:09 PM | Envoy Air |
ENY
|
MQ
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KOKC - America/Chicago).
05:00 - 20:09