American Airlines flights from Chicago to Dallas
Chicago to Dallas: prices by month
Lowest one-way fares found by travellers for each month. Prices change daily; the link opens live search results for that date. Weather: average temperature and total rainfall for that month last year.
| Month | Lowest fare | Airline | Stops | Dallas weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 321 USD | Frontier Airlines | 1 stop | 23°C · 48 mm | Search → |
| November 2026 | 145 USD | Southwest Airlines | 1 stop | 17°C · 178 mm | Search → |
| December 2026 | 223 USD | Frontier Airlines | direct | 12°C · 21 mm | Search → |
| March 2027 | 283 USD | Frontier Airlines | direct | 18°C · 51 mm | Search → |
Cheapest tickets found recently
No American Airlines fares were found in the last 48 hours; these are the lowest prices on the route with the carrier shown on each card.
About American Airlines flights from Chicago to Dallas
American Airlines operates flights from Chicago to Dallas, connecting O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). This route covers 1,294 kilometers and typically takes 2 hours and 41 minutes of flight time. American Airlines usually flies this route non-stop, making it convenient for business and leisure travelers between these major Texas and Illinois hubs.
For the best fares, consider booking for September. Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 45 minutes before takeoff. Cabin bags up to 56x36x23 cm are allowed, though note that checked baggage is not included in base fares-the first checked bag costs extra and is limited to 22.7 kg.
Airports on this route
| Departure | O'Hare International Airport (ORD) |
|---|---|
| Arrival | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) |
| Flight time | 2 h 57 min |
| Distance | 1294 km |
American Airlines cabin bag: 1 piece, 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in). Checked bag in Economy: not included in the basic fare (from 30 USD).
| Item | Allowance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag | 1 piece | 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in) |
| Personal item | included | 45 × 35 × 20 cm (18 × 14 × 8 in) |
| Checked baggage - Economy | 1 piece · 22.7 kg (50 lb) | paid option, from 30 USD |
| Checked baggage - Economy | 1 piece · 22.7 kg (50 lb) | paid option |
| Checked baggage - First | 1 piece · 31.8 kg (70 lb) | included in the fare |
Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.
American Airlines online check-in opens 24 h before departure and closes 45 min before departure. Online check-in is free.
| Online check-in opens | 24 h before departure |
|---|---|
| Online check-in closes | 45 min before departure |
| Check-in fee | online check-in is free |
| Boarding pass | mobile boarding pass, print at home |
| Mobile app check-in | available |
| Self-service kiosks | available |
Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.