Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sioux Falls (FSD)
Flight time
≈ 2h 17m
Bearing
1° N
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 739 miles (1,189 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DFW–FSD
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop DFW–FSD; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 37% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
174
April 2026
Seats
19,894
both directions
Passengers
15,303
both directions
Load factor
76.9%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DFW–FSD?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–FSD departures in April 2026 (116), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
American Airlines
116 departures · 15,992 seats
Share of departures66.7%77.8%
Load
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
46 departures · 2,990 seats
Share of departures26.4%72.3%
Load
- MQ
Envoy Air
12 departures · 912 seats
Share of departures6.9%77.1%
Load
What plane flies DFW–FSD?
In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 37% of DFW–FSD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
64 departures · 80.3% load
36.8% - Airbus A320
52 departures · 75.1% load
29.9% - Bombardier CRJ-700
46 departures · 72.3% load
26.4% - Embraer E175
12 departures · 77.1% load
6.9%
How has DFW–FSD traffic changed?
Nonstop DFW–FSD departures fell from 181 in May 2025 to 174 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DFW–FSD traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
181 departures · 17,644 passengers
91.1%
Load
June 2025
175 departures · 16,981 passengers
90.4%
Load
July 2025
184 departures · 17,997 passengers
90.8%
Load
August 2025
180 departures · 16,942 passengers
85.2%
Load
September 2025
172 departures · 16,715 passengers
88.4%
Load
October 2025
181 departures · 19,304 passengers
91.0%
Load
November 2025
163 departures · 15,401 passengers
83.8%
Load
December 2025
180 departures · 17,550 passengers
85.0%
Load
January 2026
170 departures · 12,634 passengers
83.7%
Load
February 2026
165 departures · 14,591 passengers
83.8%
Load
March 2026
178 departures · 17,728 passengers
84.5%
Load
April 2026
174 departures · 15,303 passengers
76.9%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DFW → FSD
80.6% full
87 departures · 8,016 passengers
FSD → DFW
73.3% full
87 departures · 7,287 passengers
Nonstop DFW–FSD 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 Sioux Falls (FSD)?
DFW to FSD is 739 miles (1,189 km / 642 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DFW to FSD?
A nonstop covers the 739-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 17m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DFW–FSD?
In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (36.8%), followed by the Airbus A320 (29.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying DFW–FSD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 739-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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