The flight time from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth is 2 hours, 52 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves ONT Ontario, CA 3 minutes early.
12 minutes taxiing out
2 hours, 26 minutes in the air
12 minutes taxiing in
Arrives DFW Dallas Fort Worth, TX 9 minutes early.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

American
83%
Frontier
77%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth is 2 hours, 52 minutes. The time spent in the air is 2 hours, 26 minutes.

The flight distance from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth is 1188 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Dallas Fort Worth to Ontario
3 hours, 7 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

American
2h 51m
Frontier
2h 56m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flight Time by Time of Day ?

12AM06AM12PM06PM1h2h3h
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)

12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.51.01.52.0

Flights Per Week

46

Distance

1188 Miles

Flights By Month ?

JFMAMJJASOND050100150200

Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun0246

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

American
36
Frontier
9

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Ontario from Dallas Fort Worth by plane?

The distance from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth by plane is 1188 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.

How long is the flight from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth?

The flight time from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth is 2 hours, 52 minutes. The time spent in the air is 2 hours, 26 minutes. These numbers are averages. In reality, it varies by airline with American being the fastest taking 2 hours, 51 minutes, and Frontier the slowest taking 2 hours, 56 minutes.

What airlines fly from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth?

American and Frontier are the airlines with direct flights from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth.

Does Southwest fly from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth?

Southwest does not fly from Ontario (ONT) to Dallas Fort Worth (DFW). Keep in mind that Southwest may fly to other nearby airports, as they will often fly into smaller airpors instead of larger ones. This is because the costs are often lower to fly into smaller airports, and they pass the savings on to you.

Tables and Explanations

Data Source

Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.

Average Timeline Timeline Chart

The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.

The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.

Leaves Ontario 3 minutes early
Taxi Out Time 12 minutes
In the Air 146 minutes
Taxiing In 12 minutes
Arrives Dallas Fort Worth 9 minutes early

Flight Reliability Reliability Chart

The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth, Frontier is 77% reliable, which means that Frontier flights are on time 77% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
American 83% 15% 2%
Frontier 77% 21% 2%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Ontario and Dallas Fort Worth, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.

Airline Taxiing Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxiing In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
American 12 146 11 171
Frontier 13 145 15 176

Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart

This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.

Time Count
2pm 1.03
5am 0.2
0am 0.2
1pm 0.07
12pm 0.86
7am 0.45
5pm 0.16
9pm 0.01
3pm 0.07
10am 0.84
8am 0.37
4pm 0.1
6pm 0.02
7pm 0.05
6am 1.08
11am 0.32
8pm 0.01
11pm 0.56
9am 0.04

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.

Month Count
January 176
February 161
March 203
April 210
May 216
June 205
July 212
August 233
September 225
October 200
November 181
December 175

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Ontario to Dallas Fort Worth that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.

Day Count
Monday 6.71
Tuesday 6.54
Wednesday 6.48
Thursday 6.71
Friday 6.62
Saturday 6.4
Sunday 6.63

Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart

How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.

Airline Flights per Week
American 1
Frontier 0

Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart

The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.

Time Taxi Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxi In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
2pm 12 147 13 174
5am 12 145 13 169
0am 11 141 9 161
1pm 14 150 16 186
12pm 12 149 11 174
7am 13 144 11 169
5pm 12 143 16 170
9pm 13 151 17 188
3pm 13 144 15 176
10am 12 149 11 173
8am 13 148 12 173
4pm 13 143 16 174
6pm 14 145 25 178
7pm 12 148 16 180
6am 13 146 13 173
11am 13 145 13 172
8pm 12 152 22 182
11pm 11 141 8 160
9am 13 147 16 182
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.