Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lincoln (LNK)

549mi
884 km477 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 54m

Bearing

2° N

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lincoln (LNK) is 549 miles (884 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DFW–LNK

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DFW–LNK; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 86% full.

Departures

124

July 2026

Seats

8,060

both directions

Passengers

6,946

both directions

Load factor

86.2%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DFW–LNK?

SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DFW–LNK in July 2026 (124 departures).

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    124 departures · 8,060 seats

    86.2%

    Load

What plane flies DFW–LNK?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 100% of DFW–LNK departures.

How has DFW–LNK traffic changed?

Nonstop DFW–LNK departures rose from 1 in March 2026 to 124 in July 2026.

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

  • March 2026

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • May 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • June 2026

    102 departures · 5,518 passengers

    83.2%

    Load

  • July 2026

    124 departures · 6,946 passengers

    86.2%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFW → LNK

82.0% full

62 departures · 3,303 passengers

LNK → DFW

90.4% full

62 departures · 3,643 passengers

Nonstop DFW–LNK traffic has been filed since 2026.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2026. 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

LNK

Lincoln

US

Lincoln Airport

Coordinates

40.84°N, 96.76°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Lincoln (LNK)?

DFW to LNK is 549 miles (884 km / 477 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DFW to LNK?

A nonstop covers the 549-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 54m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DFW–LNK?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying DFW–LNK?

Distance-based programs credit off the 549-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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