Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Newark (EWR)
Flight time
≈ 3h 32m
Bearing
60° NE
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Newark (EWR) is 1,370 miles (2,205 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DFW–EWR
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop DFW–EWR; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 29% of departures; flights ran 87% full.
Departures
596
May 2026
Seats
103,414
both directions
Passengers
90,101
both directions
Load factor
87.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DFW–EWR?
United Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–EWR departures in May 2026 (297), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- UA
297 departures · 48,278 seats
Share of departures49.8%84.2%
Load
- AA
237 departures · 41,952 seats
Share of departures39.8%90.9%
Load
- F9
54 departures · 12,248 seats
Share of departures9.1%89.2%
Load
- YX
6 departures · 456 seats
Share of departures1.0%90.8%
Load
- NK
2 departures · 480 seats
Share of departures0.3%0.0%
Load
What plane flies DFW–EWR?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 29% of DFW–EWR departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
170 departures · 90.0% load
28.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
104 departures · 81.9% load
17.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
82 departures · 86.1% load
13.8% - Airbus A321neo
58 departures · 86.5% load
9.7% - Boeing 737-900ER
48 departures · 83.4% load
8.1% - Airbus A319
48 departures · 85.4% load
8.1% - Airbus A321
47 departures · 92.3% load
7.9% - Boeing 737-700
27 departures · 91.7% load
4.5% - Airbus A320neo
6 departures · 93.7% load
1.0% - Embraer E175
6 departures · 90.8% load
1.0%
How has DFW–EWR traffic changed?
Nonstop DFW–EWR departures rose from 514 in June 2025 to 596 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DFW–EWR traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
514 departures · 78,775 passengers
89.0%
Load
July 2025
546 departures · 79,161 passengers
90.3%
Load
August 2025
553 departures · 76,784 passengers
88.3%
Load
September 2025
564 departures · 77,727 passengers
84.8%
Load
October 2025
604 departures · 86,780 passengers
86.2%
Load
November 2025
599 departures · 79,287 passengers
81.6%
Load
December 2025
585 departures · 87,767 passengers
88.0%
Load
January 2026
531 departures · 68,894 passengers
78.8%
Load
February 2026
516 departures · 68,912 passengers
80.1%
Load
March 2026
593 departures · 83,678 passengers
86.2%
Load
April 2026
565 departures · 78,266 passengers
88.8%
Load
May 2026
596 departures · 90,101 passengers
87.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DFW → EWR
89.9% full
299 departures · 46,412 passengers
EWR → DFW
84.4% full
297 departures · 43,689 passengers
Nonstop DFW–EWR 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
Dallas-Fort Worth
US
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Coordinates
32.90°N, 97.04°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Newark (EWR)?
DFW to EWR is 1,370 miles (2,205 km / 1,190 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DFW to EWR?
A nonstop covers the 1,370-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 32m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DFW–EWR?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (28.5%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 9 (17.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying DFW–EWR?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,370-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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