--- title: "Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW) flights: who flies it" description: "American Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more airlines fly nonstop from ORD to DFW, about 209 flights a week. Upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-dfw" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-dfw.md" date_modified: "2026-10-25T05:37:10Z" --- # Chicago to Dallas (ORD-DFW): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and American Eagle Airlines fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Dallas (DFW), roughly 209 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 35m to 3h for the 802 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 25, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 29, 2026. See ORD to DFW on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 209 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 35m to 3h Scheduled flight time 802 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chicago to Dallas flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to DFW starting October 28, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 25, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ORD | Arrives DFW | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 760 | American Airlines | 05:00 | 07:40 | 2h 40m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 2896 | American Airlines | 06:00 | 08:49 | 2h 49m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-max-8.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 2832 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 08:35 | 2h 35m | [Boeing 737-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-700.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 1022 | American Airlines | 06:55 | 09:40 | 2h 45m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 539 | United Airlines | 07:02 | 09:40 | 2h 38m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-8.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 967 | American Airlines | 08:10 | 10:54 | 2h 44m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 2032 | United Airlines | 08:40 | 11:30 | 2h 50m | Boeing 737-700 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 312 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 12:23 | 2h 43m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | F9 1341 | Frontier Airlines | 10:40 | 13:34 | 2h 54m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a321neo.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 2809 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 13:31 | 2h 51m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a320.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 1264 | American Airlines | 11:00 | 13:43 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 441 | United Airlines | 11:47 | 14:38 | 2h 51m | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a319.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 618 | American Airlines | 12:11 | 14:52 | 2h 41m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 2290 | United Airlines | 13:30 | 16:21 | 2h 51m | Airbus A319 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 391 | American Airlines | 13:46 | 16:29 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 2429 | American Airlines | 14:50 | 17:37 | 2h 47m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 2466 | United Airlines | 15:40 | 18:33 | 2h 53m | Airbus A319 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 1161 | American Airlines | 15:50 | 18:37 | 2h 47m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 2531 | American Airlines | 15:50 | 18:37 | 2h 47m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 2499 | American Airlines | 17:16 | 20:04 | 2h 48m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 1559 | American Airlines | 18:02 | 20:51 | 2h 49m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 936 | American Airlines | 18:02 | 20:51 | 2h 49m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 3794 | American Airlines | 19:10 | 22:10 | 3h | [Embraer E170](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e170.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 1673 | United Airlines | 20:10 | 22:55 | 2h 45m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-800.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 538 | United Airlines | 20:10 | 22:55 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | F9 3243 | Frontier Airlines | 20:13 | 23:10 | 2h 57m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a321.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 2281 | American Airlines | 21:29 | 00:08 | 2h 39m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 760 | American Airlines | 05:00 | 07:40 | 2h 40m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 2896 | American Airlines | 06:00 | 08:49 | 2h 49m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 2832 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 08:35 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737-700 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 1022 | American Airlines | 06:55 | 09:40 | 2h 45m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 539 | United Airlines | 07:00 | 09:43 | 2h 43m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 967 | American Airlines | 08:14 | 10:58 | 2h 44m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 2032 | United Airlines | 08:40 | 11:30 | 2h 50m | Boeing 737-700 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 312 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 12:23 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | F9 3241 | Frontier Airlines | 10:40 | 13:34 | 2h 54m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 2809 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 13:31 | 2h 51m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 1264 | American Airlines | 11:00 | 13:43 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 441 | United Airlines | 11:47 | 14:38 | 2h 51m | Airbus A319 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 618 | American Airlines | 12:11 | 14:52 | 2h 41m | Airbus A321 | Showing the first 40 of 199 scheduled ORD to DFW departures across 7 days with service, starting October 28, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every ORD to DFW date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chicago to Dallas nonstop In the schedule table on this page, American Airlines flies the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321.md), the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-max-8.md), the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md), and the [Embraer E170](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e170.md). United Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-700.md), the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a319.md), the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a320.md), the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-800.md), and the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-8.md). Frontier Airlines flies the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a321.md). The Aircraft column has the rest. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on ORD to DFW departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Chicago to Dallas to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. American Airlines award space was open on 8 of the 14 Chicago to Dallas departure dates from October 26 to November 8 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 26, 2026. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the ORD to DFW departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See ORD to DFW on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chicago to Dallas nonstop Carriers operating ORD to DFW nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) - [Frontier Airlines (F9) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/f9.md)\ [The aircraft F9 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9.md) - American Eagle Airlines (MQ) See ORD to DFW on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ORD to DFW **How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW)?** Scheduled flight times from Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW) run from 2h 35m to 3h across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 802 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to DFW?** American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and American Eagle Airlines fly ORD to DFW nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from ORD to DFW?** About 209 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago (ORD) and Dallas (DFW) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and American Eagle Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ORD to DFW depart?** Scheduled ORD to DFW nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:00 and 21:29, local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate ORD to DFW nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 28 flight numbers for ORD to DFW nonstops, including AA 312, AA 760, AA 967, AA 1022, and AA 2896 on American Airlines, and UA 539, UA 2032, and UA 2832 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on ORD to DFW?** Open the ORD to DFW route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [DFW to ORD upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/dfw-ord.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md), or [every route from Dallas (DFW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dfw.md). Nonstops to Dallas (DFW) from other airports within 150 miles of Chicago (ORD): - [Chicago (MDW) to Dallas (DFW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mdw-dfw.md), 16 miles from ORD - [Milwaukee (MKE) to Dallas (DFW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mke-dfw.md), 67 miles from ORD - [South Bend (SBN) to Dallas (DFW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sbn-dfw.md), 84 miles from ORD - [Madison (MSN) to Dallas (DFW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/msn-dfw.md), 108 miles from ORD - [Bloomington (BMI) to Dallas (DFW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bmi-dfw.md), 116 miles from ORD Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss ORD to DFW upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)