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What you need to know for your flight to Fort Worth

Flights to Fort Worth at a glance

Traveling to Fort Worth is easy; you can choose from a range of full-service or budget airlines. Compare travel times and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Fort Worth: Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
  • Flights per week: 6,050+ flights arriving at Fort Worth airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Fort Worth: around 65+ carriers

Popular airport near Fort Worth

Fort Worth is a vibrant city perfect for family getaways, outdoor adventures, and romantic escapes. Visitors flock to this metropolis for its family-friendly attractions, cultural experiences, sports events, and natural beauty. It is conveniently served by a major airport.

  • Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): Situated in Tarrant County, Texas, approximately 20 miles from Fort Worth, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It connects passengers to over 290 domestic cities and more than 220 international destinations. For enhanced comfort, travelers can opt for first class, business class, or premium economy seating, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines operating at this airport include American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta.

Top routes to Fort Worth

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Fort Worth (DFW), with one-way flights starting at around $60
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Fort Worth (DFW), with one-way flights starting at around $40
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Worth (DFW), with one-way flights starting at around $55
  • Seattle (SEA) to Fort Worth (DFW), with one-way flight options from around $80
  • Boston (BOS) to Fort Worth (DFW), with one-way fares starting at around $80

Cheapest routes to Fort Worth

  • Vail (EGE) to Fort Worth (DFW), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Fort Worth (DFW), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Fort Worth (DFW), with affordable one-way prices from around $35
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Worth (DFW), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
  • Denver (DEN) to Fort Worth (DFW), with cheap one-way fares from around $40

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Fort Worth

  • American Airlines: This airline services Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), representing roughly 62% of Fort Worth's arrivals. Average one-way fares are about $420, with premium cabin options that may include premium economy, business, and first class depending on the specific route.
  • Delta: Operating flights into Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Delta accounts for approximately 10% of arrivals to Fort Worth. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $350, with premium cabin choices potentially including premium economy, business, and first class based on the route.
  • United: This airline services Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and makes up about 10% of arrivals to Fort Worth. The typical one-way fare is around $380, featuring premium cabin options like premium economy and first class that vary by route.
  • Frontier Airlines: Flying to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Frontier Airlines contributes about 8% of the arrivals to Fort Worth. With an average one-way fare of roughly $140, it is a popular low-cost option for travelers.
  • Alaska Airlines: This carrier also serves Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and accounts for about 2% of arrivals to Fort Worth. The average one-way fare is around $300, with premium cabin offerings that may include business class and first class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Fort Worth

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Fort Worth are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Fort Worth can reach up to 65.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 79.7°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $213, roughly 8% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, October, and November offer average one-way fares of around $220, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$269
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$225
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$248
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$234
May73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$213
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$233
July86.2°F (30.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$238
August86.9°F (30.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately Low$235
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$217
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$217
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$224
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$236

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Fort Worth

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Fort Worth is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Fort Worth hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Fort Worth

Fort Worth welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Fort Worth efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, C2-C19 Gates Station, a metro station, is located about 0.3 miles from the airport and easily accessible on foot, while Centreport Station, a train station, is situated about 7.8 miles away and best reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Fort Worth, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Fort Worth is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Fort Worth on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in Fort Worth

  • Arlington: Located in the area of Fort Worth, Arlington offers a vibrant mix of sports, family fun, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy thrilling rides at Six Flags Over Texas, explore the historic University of Texas at Arlington, or attend events at the Esports Stadium Arlington & Expo Center. With a variety of shopping options and recreational facilities nearby, Arlington is an excellent choice for adventure seekers and families alike.
  • Grapevine: Grapevine is located in the area of Fort Worth and is an ideal destination for families and business travelers. The city features attractions like the LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, perfect for kids and entertainment enthusiasts, as well as the Irving Convention Center for business events. Stroll through the picturesque Grapevine Historic Main Street District for charming shops and dining, or enjoy recreational activities by the lake. Grapevine balances leisure and business seamlessly.
  • Euless: Euless is located in the area of Fort Worth and is a family-friendly destination that offers outdoor activities and urban experiences. Explore the thrilling rides at Six Flags Over Texas or visit the informative American Airlines CR Smith Museum for a cultural experience. With nearby lakes and recreational areas, Euless is perfect for those looking to unwind or engage in outdoor adventures. The city's shopping centers also provide ample opportunities for retail therapy.

Tips for short-haul flights to Fort Worth

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Be sure to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save on costs at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Fort Worth

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select your seat even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights, allowing ample time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and accessible.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake on the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Fort Worth?
The cheapest month to fly to Fort Worth is when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, avoid flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Fort Worth?
Generally, Houston, New York and Los Angeles offer cheap flights to Fort Worth. However, flexibility is key to getting the best prices. Book during low season or midweek to keep costs down.
Which US cities fly direct to Fort Worth?
You can fly to Fort Worth without any stops from 174 US destinations. To find a nonstop trip, select "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Fort Worth on Expedia. Then, explore the options and find the best departure from any of these cities:

  • Houston
  • New York
  • Los Angeles
  • Chicago
  • Denver

How to find a cheap flight to Fort Worth?
Book well in advance or search for a cheap flight to Fort Worth during the low season, such as January and February. Leaving on a Thursday can also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know when to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and get notified as soon as fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Fort Worth?
Staying flexible about your plans might help you to find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Fort Worth. To see all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Fort Worth trip dates, flying out of an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Fort Worth?
Find the departure dates you want and a fare that works with your budget by booking your domestic flight to Fort Worth up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're headed to Fort Worth from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Fort Worth?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Fort Worth, with savings of about 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, expect to pay more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Fort Worth?
A total of 27 airlines connect 238 airports across the world to Fort Worth. Here are a few of the top airlines to Fort Worth, where Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) is the major entry point:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines

Where do you fly into Fort Worth?
If you're flying to Fort Worth, the main airport to land at is Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). You can also jet into nearby hubs like Love Field Airport (DAL), Fort Worth, TX (FTW-Meacham Intl.) or Fort Worth,TX (AFW-Fort Worth Alliance). Another good option worth keeping in mind when you fly to Fort Worth is Weatherford, TX (WEA-Parker County).
How far is the airport from central Fort Worth?
You'll be about 20 mi northeast of the center of Fort Worth after landing at Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW).
Can I save money by booking a Fort Worth trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Fort Worth flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling flights and hotels with add-ons like activities and car rentals for your own personalized Fort Worth escape.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Fort Worth?
You can typically change or cancel your flight to Fort Worth within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward a future flight in place of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to secure cheap flights to Fort Worth with flexible change policies. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DFW
Destination city name
Dallas
Roundtrip price
$150

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