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Cheapest round-trip
$90
Typical prices: $112-$275
Frontier
Tue 11/13Fri 11/16
ATL - DFW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$90
Typical prices: $111-$276
Frontier
Mon 11/12Thu 11/15
ATL - DFW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 35m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 37% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $251 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth (ATL-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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12:26 pm - 9:35 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 09m1 stop Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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9:10 pm - 12:28 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 18mnonstop
$90Frontier
Tue, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 20
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3:05 pm - 8:11 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 06m1 stop Tampa
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5:01 am - 8:37 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 36mnonstop
$90Frontier
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 11
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8:30 pm - 9:53 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 23mnonstop
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2:01 pm - 5:04 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 03mnonstop
$131Delta
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 10
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10:59 pm - 12:22 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 23mnonstop
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5:30 am - 8:35 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 05mnonstop
$131Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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11:16 am - 12:49 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 33mnonstop
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1:27 pm - 4:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 13mnonstop
$131American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 11
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11:16 am - 12:49 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 33mnonstop
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8:43 pm - 11:49 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 06mnonstop
$131American Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Mar 27
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9:42 am - 11:25 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 43mnonstop
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11:35 am - 3:35 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
3h 00m1 stop Greenville Mid-Delta
$185Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:05 pm - 10:15 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
19h 10m1 stop Greenville Mid-Delta
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7:27 pm - 10:46 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 19mnonstop
$200Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Sat, Jan 9
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7:00 am - 3:23 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 23m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:45 am - 5:33 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
9h 48m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$351JetBlue
Wed, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 9
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7:00 am - 3:23 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 23m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:45 am - 5:33 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
9h 48m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$351JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport typically range from $112 to $275. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $90, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport at $111 round-trip.
•June ($292) and September ($247) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 163% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DFW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on ATL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$57
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

When to book flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth

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Your Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:22 am and lands at 7:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:59 pm and lands at 1:34 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 35m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 2h 35m, covering 730 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport range from $112 to $275, with an average of $177 over the past 12 months. Anything below $112 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 38% above the $177 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $177 round-trip, compared to $251 via a layover through Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights are:

    • American Airlines: 87% on time
    • Delta: 85% on time
    • Frontier: 78% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 5%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $102, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW)?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 38m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Greenville Mid-Delta (GLH) - 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $158 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $236, a difference of $78.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between Atlanta and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • Frontier

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 6h 23m via Miami (MIA) and 6h 51m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the time difference between Atlanta and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 1 hour behind Atlanta (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Is there in-flight entertainment on flights from Atlanta to Dallas?

    Yes, flight details in the search results show whether onboard entertainment is offered. For example, Frontier Airlines does not offer onboard entertainment on its flights to Dallas. American Airlines offers streaming on-demand movies and TV shows on most flights with Wi-Fi, while live TV is available only on select U.S. flights. Availability should be checked for the specific flight.

  • Is there anywhere to shower at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport?

    Yes, there are two places at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with showers: The Club at DFW and Minute Suites. Minute Suites offers shower rentals.

  • Is there a lounge I can use at Atlanta International Airport?

    Yes. The airport has Delta Sky Club, American Airlines Admiral Club and United Club lounges. Travelers without memberships can access The Club ATL in Concourse F for a fee.

Your guide to booking Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $158, about $78 less than Monday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $111 round-trip in that month - typically $181 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 87% of American Airlines flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 38m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • To get from DFW to Downtown Dallas by public transit, take Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) from the station in Terminal A or catch a shuttle from Terminal B to the Trinity Railway Express (TRE).
  • Flying with a pet through Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? If your animal needs a break, use one of the pet relief areas at each of the five terminals.
  • To stretch your legs after your flight to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), stroll along the airport’s walking path in Terminal D, which stretches between gates D6 and D40. The seven-tenths-mile path includes two optional 55-foot staircases as a more strenuous option.
  • If you need to finish some last-minute work before boarding your flight from Atlanta to Dallas, head to The Club at ATL on the mezzanine level of Concourse F at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's open daily from 6 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Prefer to fly direct from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Dallas/Fort Worth to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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