Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Columbus

1 airline flys nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) to Port Columbus International (CMH). It's 926 miles (1,490 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
CMH
Port Columbus International
🇺🇸 Columbus, USA
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
926 mi
1,490 km
CO₂/pax
171 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
DFW → CMH
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
926 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dallas to Columbus with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger

DFW STL (Saint Louis) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 47m (549 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (410 mi) Total: ~3h 7m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → STL
1h 47m · 549 mi
View DFW to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → CMH
1h 20m · 410 mi
View STL to CMH flights →
DFW BNA (Nashville) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 54m (631 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (337 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → BNA
1h 54m · 631 mi
View DFW to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → CMH
1h 20m · 337 mi
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DFW MCI (Kansas City) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (459 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (633 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → MCI
1h 40m · 459 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → CMH
1h 50m · 633 mi
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DFW MDW (Chicago) CMH
Leg 1: 2h 19m (797 mi) Leg 2: 1h 13m (282 mi) Total: ~3h 32m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → MDW
2h 19m · 797 mi
View DFW to MDW flights →
Leg 2
MDW → CMH
1h 13m · 282 mi
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DFW CID (Cedar Rapids) CMH
Leg 1: 2h 4m (685 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (479 mi) Total: ~3h 34m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → CID
2h 4m · 685 mi
View DFW to CID flights →
Leg 2
CID → CMH
1h 30m · 479 mi
View CID to CMH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Columbus?

A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Columbus (CMH) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 926 miles (1,490 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Columbus?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Columbus?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Dallas from Columbus?

The flight distance from Dallas to Columbus is 926 miles (1,490 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to Columbus?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dallas to Columbus?

Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.

Is the return flight from Columbus to Dallas also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Columbus?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.