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Cheapest round-trip
$211
Typical prices: $202-$411
JetBlue
Sun 10/28Wed 10/31
JFK - DFW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$217
Typical prices: $203-$413
Delta
Sat 9/29Sun 10/14
JFK - DFW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 4h 06m
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Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $190 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Dallas/Fort Worth (JFK-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:00 am - 12:39 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 39m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:33 pm - 9:30 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 57m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$211JetBlue
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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4:59 pm - 11:08 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 09m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:33 pm - 9:30 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 57m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$212JetBlue
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
7:29 pm - 10:46 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 17mnonstop
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2:19 pm - 6:50 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 31mnonstop
$217American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19
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6:30 am - 9:37 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 07mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:54 am - 12:29 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 35mnonstop
$217American Airlines
Tue, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 5
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5:45 pm - 8:59 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 14mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:45 am - 1:17 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 32mnonstop
$217Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 9:37 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 07mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
10:24 am - 2:58 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 34mnonstop
$217American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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3:59 pm - 11:08 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
8h 09m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:25 pm - 11:55 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$220JetBlue
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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5:55 pm - 9:02 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 07mnonstop
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8:15 am - 12:56 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 41mnonstop
$237Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
Frontier Logo
1:00 pm - 6:43 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:48 pm - 11:50 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$304Frontier
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
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1:00 pm - 6:43 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:48 pm - 11:50 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$313Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport start at $211. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $202 to $411. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $211 on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport at $211 round-trip.
  • July ($456) and May ($439) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Dallas/Fort Worth

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and JFK

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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on 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.

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.

Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$112
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 34% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines provide New York John F Kennedy Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights with flexible baggage policies?

    Several airlines, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airlines, and Spirit Airlines, have relaxed their luggage rules for flights departing from JFK to DFW. Notably, these airlines do not charge passengers for carry-on baggage within a weight limit of 22 lbs. Additionally, they offer reduced rates for checked baggage weighing less than 50 lbs.

  • Which airlines allow pet travel on their flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Multiple airlines, including JetBlue Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines, permit the presence of pets during flights from JFK to DFW. However, a restricted quantity of animals is permitted on each flight, so it is advisable to make advance arrangements for your pet. It is important to note that the combined weight of your pet and its carrier must not exceed 20 lbs. Additionally, your pet and carrier will be considered as a carry-on item. Just one pet is allowed per passenger, with a few exceptions.

  • Which airline route provides the most economical airfares for New York John F Kennedy Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    A JFK to DFW connecting flight can be more affordable for budget-conscious passengers than a direct ticket. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and JetBlue Airways are just a few of the prominent airlines that provide connecting flights on this route. The respective layover locations for these airlines are Philadelphia, Minneapolis, Denver, and Orlando.

  • Which mode of transportation will cost visitors the least money to get from the heart of New York City to John F Kennedy Airport?

    The most cost-effective mode of transportation from central New York City to JFK Airport would typically be taking public transportation. The subway system in New York City offers a relatively inexpensive and convenient option for getting to the airport. To reach JFK Airport, you can take the subway (A or E line) to Howard Beach-JFK Airport Station or the subway (J or Z line) to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport Station. From these stations, you can transfer to the AirTrain JFK, which is a dedicated train service that connects to the airport terminals.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $190 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $290 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Austin Bergstrom (AUS) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $259 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $372, a difference of $113. 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 54 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, afternoon flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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, Dallas Market Center and Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 10:36 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:00 pm and lands at 12:06 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 06m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $292. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 4h 06m, covering 1,388 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $181, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Frontier’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Frontier is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights are:

    • Frontier: 90% on time
    • American Airlines: 85% on time
    • Delta: 79% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 84% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Morning 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 48m, compared with 6h 20m via Columbus (CMH) and 6h 56m via Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

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

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport range from $202 to $411, with an average of $292 over the past 12 months. Anything below $202 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • Delta
    • • 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.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $259 - about $113 less than Sunday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $211 round-trip in that month - typically $245 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Frontier is the strongest pick on this route. 90% of Frontier flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 84%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 54 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $190 round-trip on this route - about $100 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • The overwhelming majority of business travelers choose to land at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) while taking a flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Dallas. This is because DFW is strategically located between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth in Texas. This central location makes it a convenient choice for business travelers who need to visit both cities or have meetings in different areas of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan region.
  • If you prefer a more relaxing journey from JFK to DFW, think about flying with JetBlue Airlines, United, or American Airlines. Customers can use a bidding mechanism to request an upgrade from either economy class or business class to first-class when making bookings or checking in with these airlines.
  • If you want entertainment on your flight, think about taking United, American Airlines, or Delta from JFK to DFW. Customers who choose one of these airlines can take advantage of the complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi to watch their favorite TV series, kids' animations, or even listen to music.
  • The great majority of environmentally aware travelers fly out of John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) while traveling from New York to DFW. This is because the airport has made significant strides in utilizing renewable energy sources. It has installed solar panel arrays to generate clean electricity. Additionally, JFK has integrated geothermal energy systems for heating and cooling in certain areas, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
  • If you want to get an early flight from New York to DFW, think about staying the night near to JFK Airport. Because of its proximity to JFK Airport, the TWA Hotel is a convenient destination to spend the night. Moreover, all guests staying at this hotel are given a complimentary breakfast.

Prefer to fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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New York John F Kennedy Intl to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

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Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Dallas/Fort Worth to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

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Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

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