Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Grand Island (GRI)

562mi
904 km488 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 55m

Bearing

353° N

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Grand Island (GRI) is 562 miles (904 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DFW–GRI

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DFW–GRI; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 89% of departures; flights ran 70% full.

Departures

110

May 2026

Seats

8,228

both directions

Passengers

5,732

both directions

Load factor

69.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DFW–GRI?

SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DFW–GRI in May 2026 (110 departures).

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    110 departures · 8,228 seats

    69.7%

    Load

What plane flies DFW–GRI?

In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 89% of DFW–GRI departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has DFW–GRI traffic changed?

Nonstop DFW–GRI departures fell from 116 in June 2025 to 110 in May 2026.

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

  • June 2025

    116 departures · 6,558 passengers

    87.0%

    Load

  • July 2025

    119 departures · 6,665 passengers

    86.2%

    Load

  • August 2025

    122 departures · 6,201 passengers

    73.8%

    Load

  • September 2025

    118 departures · 6,333 passengers

    73.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    116 departures · 6,098 passengers

    70.0%

    Load

  • November 2025

    111 departures · 5,447 passengers

    66.9%

    Load

  • December 2025

    120 departures · 6,189 passengers

    68.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    117 departures · 5,642 passengers

    64.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    112 departures · 5,647 passengers

    66.7%

    Load

  • March 2026

    124 departures · 6,200 passengers

    74.6%

    Load

  • April 2026

    108 departures · 5,322 passengers

    67.8%

    Load

  • May 2026

    110 departures · 5,732 passengers

    69.7%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFW → GRI

68.2% full

55 departures · 2,806 passengers

GRI → DFW

71.1% full

55 departures · 2,926 passengers

Nonstop DFW–GRI 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

DFW

Dallas-Fort Worth

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

GRI

Grand Island

US

Central Nebraska Regional Airport

Coordinates

40.97°N, 98.31°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Grand Island (GRI)?

DFW to GRI is 562 miles (904 km / 488 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DFW to GRI?

A nonstop covers the 562-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 55m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DFW–GRI?

In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (89.1%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (10.9%).

What mileage do I earn flying DFW–GRI?

Distance-based programs credit off the 562-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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