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Journey information

Overview: Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1291 km distance in 2h 18m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1291 km
Average flight duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Flights per day
52
Direct flights
14
Fastest flight
2h 18m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£144

Average price

£371

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Flights per day

65

Distance

1291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL will cost around £371 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £144.

Fast flights

Of the 65 flights that leave Dallas, TX for Chicago, IL every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1291 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Spirit AirlinesNK1173 · NK393
07:2012h43
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
20:03O'Hare International Airport
£1441One-way
1 change
Spirit AirlinesNK1173 · NK1606
07:209h36
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
16:56O'Hare International Airport
£1441One-way
1 change
Spirit AirlinesNK201 · NK212
05:2011h55
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
17:15O'Hare International Airport
£1681One-way
1 change
Spirit AirlinesNK2892 · NK1712
06:3411h57
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
18:31O'Hare International Airport
£1681One-way
1 change
UnitedUA5351
19:242h35
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21:59O'Hare International Airport
£1891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £89, and a flight costs an average of £49.

Distance: 1291 km

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Coach

£163

Average Price

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Cheapest

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7h 45m

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12h 44m

Average total duration

12h 14m

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19h 50m

Average total duration

19h 20m

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30m

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3.9 - 7.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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1.3 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL flights for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
spirit_airlinesNK1497 · NK21212:35 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h40
22:15 O'Hare International Airport1 change
spirit_airlinesNK1497 · NK58112:35 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h16
00:51 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA108213:35 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h28
16:03 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS365 · AS41014:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h26
23:26 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2167 · UA286514:06 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h44
19:50 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA1586 · UA241714:59 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
4h45
19:44 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2454 · UA66115:36 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h52
23:28 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2454 · UA25415:36 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h39
01:15 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA327715:37 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h27
18:04 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA163415:49 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h26
18:15 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2049 · UA61716:05 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h55
22:00 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA358 · UA249717:16 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h35
23:51 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA358 · UA173817:16 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
11h28
04:44 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA125017:48 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h27
20:15 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA121118:05 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h26
20:31 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1574 · UA54618:23 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h11
02:34 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA248 · UA141118:41 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h48
02:29 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA248 · UA67518:41 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h19
01:00 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA528 · UA131619:24 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h36
01:00 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA296620:20 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h25
22:45 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS415 · AS2006 · AS32420:30 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21h43
18:13 O'Hare International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS415 · AS2007 · AS32420:30 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21h43
18:13 O'Hare International Airport2 changes
unitedUA1808 · UA219720:34 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h04
02:38 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA156421:14 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h26
23:40 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2655 · UA225821:55 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h00
03:55 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2655 · UA37721:55 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h57
04:52 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA129022:12 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h28
00:40 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1609 · UA78722:20 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h39
04:59 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA1609 · UA175222:20 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h48
04:08 O'Hare International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS646 · AS32422:30 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
19h43
18:13 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA1240 · UA27922:30 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
13h59
12:29 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA1240 · UA173822:30 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h14
04:44 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA1602 · UA37723:15 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h37
04:52 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA177923:15 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h25
01:40 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
american_airlinesAA148900:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h25
02:25 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS550 · AS498 · AS32400:10 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
18h03
18:13 O'Hare International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS550 · AS41000:10 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
23h16
23:26 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA151700:27 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h29
02:56 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA793 · UA78700:30 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
4h29
04:59 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA295101:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h24
03:24 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA157302:11 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h25
04:36 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2260 · UA28410:15 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
4h52
15:07 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2260 · UA161710:15 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h55
16:10 O'Hare International Airport1 change
spirit_airlinesNK201 · NK21210:20 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
11h55
22:15 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA773 · UA232910:30 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h45
18:15 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA773 · UA243010:30 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h49
16:19 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA790 · UA285511:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
15h36
02:36 O'Hare International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS584 · AS41011:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h26
23:26 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA1847 · UA116811:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
10h03
21:03 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA790 · UA48811:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h52
23:52 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA790 · UA105311:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
13h52
00:52 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA1847 · UA53311:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
11h01
22:01 O'Hare International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS584 · AS53811:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
17h59
04:59 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA1847 · UA205311:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h27
19:27 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA790 · UA195411:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
11h02
22:02 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA128511:16 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h24
13:40 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
spirit_airlinesNK2892 · NK171211:34 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
11h57
23:31 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2670 · UA212412:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h48
17:48 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA169512:00 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h31
14:31 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2485 · UA116812:15 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h48
21:03 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2485 · UA53312:15 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h46
22:01 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2485 · UA205312:15 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h12
19:27 O'Hare International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA299912:17 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h28
14:45 O'Hare International Airport0 changesdirect
spirit_airlinesNK1173 · NK39312:20 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h43
01:03 O'Hare International Airport1 change
spirit_airlinesNK1173 · NK160612:20 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h36
21:56 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2639 · UA173812:25 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
16h19
04:44 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2639 · UA249712:25 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
11h25
23:50 O'Hare International Airport1 change
unitedUA2639 · UA233112:25 Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h08
19:33 O'Hare International Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

The best time to book your flight from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is 14 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL route.
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Why should you book Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines as well as American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines and more offer flights services from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL.
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Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?

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United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£291
United frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£64
American Airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alaska Airlines frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like \Go Big,\" \"Go Comfy,\" \"Go Savvy,\" and \"Go,\" which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£49
Spirit Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is £163; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is 2h 18m to travel the 1291 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 14 direct flights a day from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL generally leave from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport .Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 5 km away from Dallas, TX city centre and O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago, IL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL

Dallas
Chicago
The major airport for departures in Dallas is Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport for your trip from Dallas to Chicago.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
TX-114 E, Exit 70
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, featuring duty-free, convenience stores, and luxury brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including terminal, Express, and Remote parking, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines; top options include Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Cousin's Bar-B-Q.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are available within the airport, including the Grand Hyatt DFW and Hyatt Regency DFW.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including American Airlines Admirals Club and The Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found services available at the airport; located in terminal E, near gate E4.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via a shuttle from all terminals.
Public transport options for Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
  • DART Rail Orange Line, DFW Airport Station, 20 miles
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