Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to New York

4 airlines fly nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) to La Guardia (LGA). It's 1,388 miles (2,234 km), about 3h 27m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and others.

DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
LGA
La Guardia
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
3h 27m
Distance
1,388 mi
2,234 km
CO₂/pax
235 kg
−56 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
American Airlines +3
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
DFW → LGA
Flight Time
3h 27m
Distance
1,388 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
DFW → LGA
Flight Time
3h 27m
Distance
1,388 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
DFW → LGA
Flight Time
3h 27m
Distance
1,388 mi
Spirit Airlines NK Spirit Airlines
Route
DFW → LGA
Flight Time
3h 27m
Distance
1,388 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dallas to New York with one stop · direct emits 235 kg CO₂ per passenger

DFW STL (Saint Louis) LGA
Leg 1: 1h 47m (549 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (889 mi) Total: ~4h 12m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → STL
1h 47m · 549 mi
View DFW to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → LGA
2h 25m · 889 mi
View STL to LGA flights →
DFW AVL (Asheville) LGA
Leg 1: 2h 14m (848 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (598 mi) Total: ~4h 12m 🍃 293 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → AVL
2h 14m · 848 mi
View DFW to AVL flights →
Leg 2
AVL → LGA
1h 58m · 598 mi
View AVL to LGA flights →
DFW HSV (Huntsville) LGA
Leg 1: 1h 51m (602 mi) Leg 2: 2h 22m (822 mi) Total: ~4h 13m 🍃 288 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → HSV
1h 51m · 602 mi
View DFW to HSV flights →
Leg 2
HSV → LGA
2h 22m · 822 mi
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DFW CVG (Cincinnati) LGA
Leg 1: 2h 16m (812 mi) Leg 2: 1h 57m (585 mi) Total: ~4h 13m 🍃 283 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → CVG
2h 16m · 812 mi
View DFW to CVG flights →
Leg 2
CVG → LGA
1h 57m · 585 mi
View CVG to LGA flights →
DFW LEX (Lexington) LGA
Leg 1: 2h 13m (785 mi) Leg 2: 2h (603 mi) Total: ~4h 13m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → LEX
2h 13m · 785 mi
View DFW to LEX flights →
Leg 2
LEX → LGA
2h · 603 mi
View LEX to LGA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dallas to New York?

A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to New York (LGA) takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes. The distance is 1,388 miles (2,234 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to New York?

4 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to New York?

Yes. 4 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines.

How far is Dallas from New York?

The flight distance from Dallas to New York is 1,388 miles (2,234 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to New York?

At 3h 27m, 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 New York?

Roughly 235 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,175 km.

Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?

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.