How often are flights from Chicago to Dallas delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Chicago and Dallas have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 152 minutes.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Dallas on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Dallas is 443 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Dallas flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Dallas?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Dallas

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Dallas flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Dallas on average per day?

As of December 2025, 63 flights take off from Chicago and land in Dallas each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Dallas?

Frontier, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dallas from Chicago according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Dallas. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Dallas on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Dallas?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Dallas are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Dallas?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Dallas is 6 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Dallas?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Dallas.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dallas?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Dallas trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $144 to $312. The lowest price recently found on this route was $88.

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3:00 pm - 5:46 pm

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DFW

2h 46mnonstop

6:56 pm - 9:12 pm

DFW

MDW

2h 16mnonstop

$88Frontier

Thu, Feb 19 - Thu, Feb 26

4:34 pm - 7:37 pm

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3h 03mnonstop

7:18 pm - 9:58 pm

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2h 40mnonstop

$88Frontier

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9:45 am - 12:30 pm

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2h 45mnonstop

8:55 pm - 11:13 pm

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2h 18mnonstop

$89Frontier

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2h 45mnonstop

10:07 pm - 12:42 am

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2h 35mnonstop

$89Frontier

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1:00 pm - 3:19 pm

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2h 58mnonstop

8:42 pm - 11:17 pm

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2h 25mnonstop

$92Multiple Airlines

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9:05 am - 11:40 am

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2h 35mnonstop

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2h 10mnonstop

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2:15 pm - 4:55 pm

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5h 19m1 stop

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Frontier flights from Chicago to Dallas

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Jan 23

ORD4:34 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 03m

DFW7:37 pmDallas/Fort Worth

Feb 6

DFW8:48 pmDallas/Fort Worth

2h 35m

ORD11:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Jan 5

ORD5:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 45m

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DFW10:07 pmDallas/Fort Worth

2h 35m

ORD12:42 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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Feb 27

ORD3:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 49m

DFW6:13 pmDallas/Fort Worth

Feb 28

DFW7:18 pmDallas/Fort Worth

2h 40m

ORD9:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Dec 17

ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 38m

DFW9:58 amDallas/Fort Worth

Jan 7

DFW1:35 pmDallas/Fort Worth

2h 25m

ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$138

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Dec 17

ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 38m

DFW9:58 amDallas/Fort Worth

Jan 17

DFW11:06 amDallas/Fort Worth

8h 35m

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ORD7:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Dec 25

ORD7:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 43m

DFW10:40 pmDallas/Fort Worth

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2h 25m

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4:34 pm-7:37 pm

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9:45 am-12:30 pm

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8:55 pm-11:13 pm

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5:15 am-8:00 am

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5:02 pm-8:00 pm

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5:15 am-8:00 am

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1:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$92

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Sat 1/17

9:05 am-11:40 am

Nonstop2h 35m

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Sun 1/18

2:35 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$157

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ORD - DAL

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/28

2:15 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Dallas Love Field

Sat 1/31

10:35 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$157

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ORD - DAL

ORDDAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/21

11:15 am-5:47 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Dallas Love Field

Sat 2/21

6:38 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$177

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Dallas?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Dallas?

If you are unable to visit Dallas during the month of August, then departing from Chicago during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $182.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dallas?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Dallas from Chicago is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $249. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $467.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Dallas?

Flying to Dallas from Chicago in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $255 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Dallas, so prices are often more expensive at around $316 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Dallas flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Dallas?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dallas from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dallas for around $218 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dallas from Chicago for as low as $165 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	2h 20m
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The fastest flight from Chicago to Dallas takes 2h 20m

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There are 3 airports in Dallas. From Chicago there are direct flights to Dallas Love Field (DAL).

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How far is Chicago to Dallas by plane?
There are 804.0 mi between Chicago and Dallas. Typically, this will take 2h 20m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Dallas?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Dallas are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Dallas?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Dallas is 6 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Dallas?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Dallas.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dallas?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Dallas trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $60	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,179 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $67	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,084 reviews	Search Frontier flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $143	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,095 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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If you are unable to visit Dallas during the month of August, then departing from Chicago during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $182.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Dallas flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Dallas?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Dallas

What airlines fly to Dallas?

How often are flights from Chicago to Dallas delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Chicago and Dallas have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 152 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Dallas flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Dallas flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Dallas on average per day?

As of December 2025, 63 flights take off from Chicago and land in Dallas each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Dallas on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Dallas is 443 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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