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
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop DFW–EWR; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 45% of departures; flights ran 89% full.
Departures
565
April 2026
Seats
88,107
both directions
Passengers
78,266
both directions
Load factor
88.8%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DFW–EWR?
United Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–EWR departures in April 2026 (272), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- UA
United Airlines
272 departures · 34,883 seats
Share of departures48.1%86.4%
Load
- AA
American Airlines
238 departures · 42,334 seats
Share of departures42.1%90.3%
Load
- NK
Spirit Airlines
45 departures · 10,130 seats
Share of departures8.0%91.1%
Load
- YX
Republic Airways
10 departures · 760 seats
Share of departures1.8%85.0%
Load
What plane flies DFW–EWR?
In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 45% of DFW–EWR departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
253 departures · 86.2% load
44.8% - Boeing 737-800
166 departures · 89.3% load
29.4% - Airbus A321neo
73 departures · 93.3% load
12.9% - Airbus A321
32 departures · 91.5% load
5.7% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
18 departures · 85.2% load
3.2% - Embraer E175
10 departures · 85.0% load
1.8% - Boeing 737-700
6 departures · 97.2% load
1.1% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
4 departures · 77.8% load
0.7% - Boeing 737-900ER
3 departures · 87.2% load
0.5%
How has DFW–EWR traffic changed?
Nonstop DFW–EWR departures rose from 473 in May 2025 to 565 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DFW–EWR traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
473 departures · 70,396 passengers
85.0%
Load
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
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DFW → EWR
89.5% full
283 departures · 39,518 passengers
EWR → DFW
88.1% full
282 departures · 38,748 passengers
Nonstop DFW–EWR traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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 April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (44.8%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (29.4%).
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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