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$293 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Moline (MLI)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Moline (DFW-MLI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $293 for one-way flights and $511 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$511 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$511
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Dallas to Moline, returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at $511 found 6 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$545 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Dallas to Moline, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $545 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$546 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$546
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Dallas to Moline, returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at $546 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$555 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$555
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Dallas to Moline, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $555 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$565 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Dallas to Moline, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $565 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$575 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$575
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Dallas to Moline, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $575 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$580 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$580
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Dallas to Moline, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $580 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$585 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$585
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Dallas to Moline, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $585 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 19
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$590 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Dallas to Moline, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $590 found 23 hours ago
United
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
DFW
Dallas
MLI
Moline
$615 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Dallas to Moline, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $615 found 21 hours ago

Alternative airports near Moline

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Quad City Intl. MLI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 5 minutes. Flights from $772
MLI
Quad City Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center5 min
Flights from $772

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Moline (MLI)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $186 - $694 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Quad City Intl.

Dallas (DFW) to Moline (MLI) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering Moline flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) on this convenient domestic route. Utilize a flight finder for Dallas to compare options from full-service carriers, ensuring you discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you plan your visit, get ready to enjoy the iconic sights and neighborhoods that Moline has to offer.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $250–$520, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)

According to recent traveler bookings, the most popular airlines flying from Dallas to Moline typically offer non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover spots include O'Hare International Airport (ORD), which has an approximate 1 hour and 30 minute layover, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), with about a 2 hour and 30 minute layover. These choices allow you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best travel experience.

  • American Airlines: A major full-service airline that provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, American Airlines typically offers one-way fares between $260 and $550. This carrier handles around 87% of departures on this route, with a standard non-stop flight duration of about 2 hours.
  • United: Another full-service airline, United offers one-stop options with one-way fares generally falling between $250 and $525. It represents about 10% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of roughly 5 hours when including layovers.
  • Delta: Operating as a full-service carrier, Delta provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually ranging from $250 to $500. This airline accounts for approximately 3% of the flight departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of about 5 hours, factoring in layovers.

Travelers flying from Dallas to Moline can enhance their journey with an upgrade to first class, available through American Airlines on this route.

Best time to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Moline (MLI)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Dallas to Moline are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Moline reach up to 50.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 73°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $347). Flight availability peaks in October, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $347, roughly 7% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October, May, and March typically offer average one-way fares of around $358.
  • Most flight options: October has the highest number of flights from Dallas to Moline, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January22.6°F (-5.2°C)Average7$377
February25.5°F (-3.6°C)High9$371
March39.6°F (4.2°C)High9$361
April50.2°F (10.1°C)High9$398
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Average8$356
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Average8$376
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Average9$367
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Low7$347
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Average8$373
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Average10$354
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Low8$425
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Low9$390

*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.

Alternative routes from Dallas (DFW) to Moline (MLI)

  • Dallas to Davenport (DFW-DVN): Davenport Municipal Airport (DVN) is located approximately 12 miles from Quad City International Airport (MLI).
  • Dallas to Moline (DAL-MLI): Love Field Airport (DAL) is roughly 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
  • Dallas to Clinton (DFW-CWI): Clinton Municipal Airport (CWI) is about 27 miles away from Quad City International Airport (MLI).

How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Moline (MLI)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) often provide lower fares and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Tuesday usually results in cheaper prices, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Moline hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Quad City International Airport from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Moline welcomes travelers from Dallas with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Moline efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Moline, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Quad City International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Quad City International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Quad City International Airport, two key transport links are conveniently accessible by car: Centre Station, a bus station located about 5.6 miles from the airport, and Celebration River Cruise Dock, a cruise terminal situated approximately 5.8 miles away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $293 and cheap return flights from $511 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $279 to $894, and return flights typically cost between $580 and $1276. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Moline, IL (MLI), with average round-trip fares around $555. This is about 11% lower than the average price throughout the year, as October often sees a lull in travel after the summer. Other affordable months to consider are February and March.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
American Airlines operates around 22 direct flights from DFW to MLI every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Quad City Intl. (MLI), with round-trip tickets starting from around $507. You also have the option of connecting flights with American Airlines, starting from around $794. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Moline, IL (MLI) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from DFW to MLI, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
The ideal months to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Moline, IL (MLI) are October and March. Return flights during these months average around $555, providing a good balance of price and travel experience. October features pleasant fall weather, while March marks the arrival of spring, making both months enjoyable for your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
On average, there are around 3 nonstop flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Quad City Intl. (MLI). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quad City International (MLI) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in February, giving you an early start to your travel day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Moline, IL (MLI) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from DFW to MLI typically takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 692 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 50 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DFW to MLI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Dallas (DFW) to Moline (MLI) typically costs between $1,487 - $1,757. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Moline from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW)?
If you're planning to travel to Moline from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), you can fly into Quad City Intl. (MLI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Denver Intl. (DEN), Kansas City Intl. (MCI) before reaching Moline. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
If you booked your Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Quad City Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$510
Distance
691 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 8 mins

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Dallas to Moline Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas to Moline

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dallas to Moline are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Moline with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Moline

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas to Moline: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dallas to Moline

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dallas to Moline in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $293 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dallas to Moline flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dallas to Moline airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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