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Cheapest round-trip
$168
Typical prices: $156-$332
Frontier
Sun 10/14Sat 10/27
DFW - MCO • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$72
Typical prices: $85-$206
Frontier
Sun 10/14
DFW - MCO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 42m
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Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 45% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $194 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Orlando (DFW-ORL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas to Orlando

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 31
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9:54 pm - 1:45 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
2h 51mnonstop
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6:05 am - 8:22 amMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 17mnonstop
$168Frontier
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 3
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7:31 am - 11:19 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
2h 48mnonstop
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10:14 pm - 12:26 amMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 12mnonstop
$168Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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8:27 pm - 12:09 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
2h 42mnonstop
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10:01 am - 12:10 pmMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 09mnonstop
$168Frontier
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
American Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 10:43 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
2h 38mnonstop
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5:45 am - 7:53 amMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 08mnonstop
$197American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:13 pm - 10:54 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
2h 41mnonstop
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4:49 pm - 7:05 pmMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 16mnonstop
$197American Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 3
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4:20 pm - 10:19 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
4h 59m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:50 pm - 11:13 pmMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 23m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$197JetBlue
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22
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4:20 pm - 10:19 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
4h 59m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:00 am - 3:28 pmMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$197JetBlue
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 10
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4:10 pm - 10:08 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
4h 58m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:50 pm - 11:13 pmMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 23m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$197JetBlue
Mon, Jan 25 - Sat, Jan 30
Delta Logo
11:20 am - 7:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
7h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:40 am - 10:28 amMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$217Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 13
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5:45 am - 1:37 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MCO Orlando
6h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:45 pm - 6:41 pmMCO  Orlando-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$217Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando flights

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

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando start at $168. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $156 to $332. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $168 on Frontier.

What is the cheapest Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando flight route?

There's little price difference between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando routes. They average around $233 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando at $127 round-trip.
  • June ($320) and July ($284) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 151% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% 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 Dallas to Orlando

 
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

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.

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Expert on MCO

Jennifer Simonson is driven by her lifelong commitment to exploring the globe. Her insatiable curiosity had led her to immerse herself into diverse locations like Oklahoma City and Pismo. Her hotel recommendations are the result of the myriad hotels she's stayed at across her travels. Along her journey, she cherishes engaging conversations with locals, indulging in the finest ice cream, trying her hand at surfing, and embarking on nature-filled hikes.

Key details for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

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Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Dallas to Orlando

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

    • Frontier: 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.

  • What airlines are available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando?

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

    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and may arrive at several airports in Orlando area, including Orlando (MCO) and Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando 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
    • 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $194 round-trip via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), compared to $236 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $47–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $213 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $250, a difference of $37. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 33 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando flights, with 39% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 7%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando are Universal Orlando Resort, Camping World Stadium and Universal Volcano Bay. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:42 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:54 pm and lands at 12:36 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 42m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $233. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando takes 2h 42m, covering 976 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $95, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Frontier’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando flights?

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

    • Frontier: 82% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 77% on time
    • American Airlines: 71% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 73% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 5h 03m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 26m via Miami (MIA).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available in Orlando?

    Since Orlando is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Orlando Airport (MCO) — daily rates from around $1:

    · Rent-A-Wreck
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Thrifty

    Near Orlando Sanford Intl Airport (SFB) — daily rates from around $13:

    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Dollar
    · Alamo
    · ADDCAR RENTAL

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

    Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando range from $156 to $332, with an average of $233 over the past 12 months. Anything below $156 counts as a good deal.

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

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $213 - about $37 less than Sunday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando trip for January. Fares historically average $127 round-trip in that month - typically $193 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Frontier is the strongest pick on this route. 82% of Frontier flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 73%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 33 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $194 round-trip on this route - about $42 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Orlando Airport.
    - Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    - Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    - Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside

Prefer to fly direct from Dallas to Orlando?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Orlando, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dallas/Fort Worth to Orlando

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Direct returns

Orlando to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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