Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

811mi
1,305 km705 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 25m

Bearing

242° SW

Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 811 miles (1,305 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CVG–DFW

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop CVG–DFW; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 41% of departures; flights ran 79% full.

Departures

314

May 2026

Seats

51,350

both directions

Passengers

40,701

both directions

Load factor

79.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CVG–DFW?

American Airlines operated the most nonstop CVG–DFW departures in May 2026 (234), one of 4 carriers on the route.

What plane flies CVG–DFW?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 41% of CVG–DFW departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has CVG–DFW traffic changed?

Nonstop CVG–DFW departures rose from 303 in June 2025 to 314 in May 2026.

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

  • June 2025

    303 departures · 39,716 passengers

    85.1%

    Load

  • July 2025

    310 departures · 40,190 passengers

    85.9%

    Load

  • August 2025

    286 departures · 37,590 passengers

    76.5%

    Load

  • September 2025

    280 departures · 37,559 passengers

    75.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    303 departures · 41,989 passengers

    80.4%

    Load

  • November 2025

    262 departures · 33,409 passengers

    75.1%

    Load

  • December 2025

    274 departures · 37,606 passengers

    79.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    243 departures · 30,813 passengers

    72.1%

    Load

  • February 2026

    244 departures · 34,554 passengers

    80.6%

    Load

  • March 2026

    293 departures · 39,396 passengers

    75.8%

    Load

  • April 2026

    276 departures · 38,427 passengers

    82.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    314 departures · 40,701 passengers

    79.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFW → CVG

77.1% full

158 departures · 19,883 passengers

CVG → DFW

81.5% full

156 departures · 20,818 passengers

Nonstop CVG–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

CVG

Cincinnati / Covington

US

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Coordinates

39.05°N, 84.67°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 Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?

CVG to DFW is 811 miles (1,305 km / 705 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CVG to DFW?

A nonstop covers the 811-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 25m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CVG–DFW?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (40.8%), followed by the Airbus A321 (15.3%).

What mileage do I earn flying CVG–DFW?

Distance-based programs credit off the 811-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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