Great-circle route DFW ↔ EWR. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
Frequencies below are per direction, from our most recent schedule sample. The two directions are not identical — that is normal on scheduled routes.
| Direction | Frequency | Days | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFW → EWR Dallas to Newark |
73/wk | Daily | American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines |
| EWR → DFW Newark to Dallas |
74/wk | Daily | American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines |
Where a direction shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
In 2025, airlines reported 929,365 passengers on 6,658 flights between DFW and EWR — about 2,548 a day — filling 85% of the 1,092,467 seats flown. American Airlines Inc. carried the most passengers (45%).
Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports — actual airline-reported traffic, scheduled service only, both directions combined. Cargo and charter flights excluded.
3 airlines fly the DFW–EWR nonstop, including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Boeing 737-900, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737, Airbus A320 NEO and 4 other types.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport is 1,370 miles, or 2,205 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 1,370 mi |
| Kilometres | 2,205 km |
| Nautical miles | 1,190 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 3 airlines fly the route nonstop, with about 147 departures a week across both directions. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 3h 16m in the air. That is a great-circle estimate from the 1,370-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
About 73 a week from Dallas to Newark and 74 a week from Newark to Dallas, from our most recent schedule sample.
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines.
In 2025, airlines reported 929,365 passengers on 6,658 scheduled flights between DFW and EWR — about 2,548 a day — filling 85% of the seats flown. Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports, both directions combined.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Boeing 737-900, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737, Airbus A320 NEO. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
