Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

517mi
832 km449 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 50m

Bearing

237° SW

Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 517 miles (832 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CGI–DFW

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Contour Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop CGI–DFW; the Bombardier Challenger 604 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 83% full.

Departures

39

May 2026

Seats

1,170

both directions

Passengers

971

both directions

Load factor

83.0%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CGI–DFW?

Contour Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop CGI–DFW in May 2026 (39 departures).

  • LF

    Contour Airlines

    39 departures · 1,170 seats

    83.0%

    Load

What plane flies CGI–DFW?

In May 2026, the Bombardier Challenger 604 flew 100% of CGI–DFW departures.

  • Bombardier Challenger 604

    39 departures · 83.0% load

    100.0%

How has CGI–DFW traffic changed?

Nonstop CGI–DFW departures fell from 42 in December 2025 to 39 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop CGI–DFW traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • December 2025

    42 departures · 1,014 passengers

    80.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    39 departures · 827 passengers

    70.7%

    Load

  • February 2026

    40 departures · 904 passengers

    75.3%

    Load

  • March 2026

    44 departures · 1,084 passengers

    82.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    44 departures · 1,037 passengers

    78.6%

    Load

  • May 2026

    39 departures · 971 passengers

    83.0%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFW → CGI

82.3% full

20 departures · 494 passengers

CGI → DFW

83.7% full

19 departures · 477 passengers

Nonstop CGI–DFW traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

CGI

Cape Girardeau

US

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport

Coordinates

37.23°N, 89.57°W

Hemisphere

N · W

DFW

Dallas-Fort Worth

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Cape Girardeau (CGI) from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?

CGI to DFW is 517 miles (832 km / 449 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CGI to DFW?

A nonstop covers the 517-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 50m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CGI–DFW?

In May 2026, the Bombardier Challenger 604 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying CGI–DFW?

Distance-based programs credit off the 517-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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