Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Dallas is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Durham.
Flights from RDU to DFW start at 05:00 — the first with American Airlines. The last departure is at 22:28 with Frontier Airlines. Overall, there are 45 weekly Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your RDU to DFW flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Dallas holiday, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of the United States:
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is American Airlines.
The most punctual carrier offering RDU to DFW flights is American Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 78.25% of the time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between RDU and DFW include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Nashville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Right now, Rs17,728 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs24,404. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RDU to DFW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RDU to DFW by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
78% of flights leaving from Raleigh / Durham Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Raleigh / Durham Airport from central Durham, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near RDU. Whether you're catching an early flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DFW instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and explore beyond Dallas's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
When to fly to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Dallas. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RDU to DFW in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Dallas, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 370 kilometres south to Houston to check off its top attractions. From The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building to Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in the United States, consider San Antonio, roughly 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas. San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza are highlights.
