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The Orange Line runs from the airport station to stops in downtown Dallas, the airport station is connected to entry A10 at the lower level of Terminal A via a walkway. Trinity Railway Express, or TRE, is a commuter train line that runs between Dallas Union Station and downtown Fort Worth, stopping at the airport station along the way.
- Airlines will always try to sit children with their parents (subject to check-in)
- Some airlines will allow travel for unaccompanied minors. Please email us to check.
- The fare is based on the child's age on the date of travel.
- More detailed information can be found here Traveling with children
- Most airlines will let infants travel with their parent(s) for free. However some airlines will charge up to 10% of the adult ticket price. Click on 'Price Breakdown' to find out more.
- If you are pregnant, but due before the flight departure date, please contact us once your baby is born and has a name. We can then add him/her to your ticket.
- Infants will not be given a seat. The airlines expect parents to travel with them on their lap.
- Airlines regard infants as being under 24 months old.
- The fare is based on the child's age on the date of travel.
- More detailed information can be found here Traveling with children
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
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- 65,000 happy customers
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Trusted Choice
- 65,000 happy customers
- Rated 4.5 Stars. Based on 3,581 service ratings over the past year
- Dedicated customer service team on hand to help
- Secure payments
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Discover Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, its facilities and services it has on offer, the best destinations to fly to from the airport and with which airlines you can do this with.
About Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (IATA: DFW) is an international airport that serves 69 million passengers each year. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is the second-largest airport by land area in the United States, after Denver International Airport.
The airport opened for commercial service on January 1974 as Dallas/Fort Worth Regional Airport. The airport has an area of 17,207 acres and owns seven runways.
From April 2019, the Airport has services to 249 destinations, with 62 international and 187 domestic destinations within the U.S. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is the primary hub for American Airlines (the airlines largest hub), Ameriflight and USP Airlines and a focus city for Boutique Air, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Location
The airport is located 20 miles (32.1 km) northwest of Dallas, Texas and 22.6 miles (36.3 km) northeast of Fort Worth, Texas.
Facilities
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport offers services and facilities to provide ease and comfort for its travellers. In total, the airport has 165 gates and has many dining restaurants, cafes and shops offering food and beverage open 24 hours a day throughout the terminals in the airport.
Facilities Include:
A wide selection of dining and shopping shops are available from popular cafes, restaurants and luxury and designer shops.
Free WiFi Accessibility
Luggage storage
Mobile Charging
Shower Rooms
Spa and Massage
Nursing Rooms
Children's Play area
Yoga Studio
Traveller's Aid
Chapel / Prayer Room
Rest Zones
Pet Hotel and Relief areas
Luggage Carts
ATMs
Currency Exchange
Lounges Include:
American Airlines Admirals Club (Multiple Locations): includes beverages, snacks, TV, WiFi, showers, Workstations, Music Room, Printing and Children's Playroom.
Centurion Lounge (Terminal D): offers food and beverages, showers, spa, workstations, TV, WiFi, family room, printing, magazines and newspapers.
Delta Sky Club (Terminal E) Available facilities include snacks, beverages, WiFi, TV, telephone, newspapers and magazines.
The Club at DFW (Terminal D) offers passengers snacks and beverages, TV, WiFi, printing, telephones, newspapers and magazines.
United Club (Terminal E): passengers can enjoy beverages, air conditioning, WiFi, conference rooms, telephones, TV, newspapers and magazines.
USO Lounge / Military Lounge (Terminal B): offers computers, WiFi, charging stations, snacks and beverages, board and table games, TV, Children's Play area, Toiletries, DVD and Blu-ray Player and Newspapers and magazines all for active military members in the US military and their families.
Book Lounge Passes for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Did you know that you can buy lounge passes for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport with Alternative Airlines? You can purchase them for The Club DFW.
Runways
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport currently has seven runways.
| Direction | Length (ft) | Length (m) | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13L/31R | 9,000 | 2,743 | Concrete |
| 13R/31L | 9,301 | 2,834 | Concrete |
| 17C/35C | 13,401 | 4,085 | Asphalt |
| 17L/35R | 8,500 | 2,590 | Concrete |
| 17R/35L | 13,401 | 4,085 | Concrete |
| 18L/36R | 13,400 | 4,085 | Concrete |
| 18R/36L | 13,400 | 4,085 | Concrete |
Terminals
Terminal A
Terminal A has 26 gates. The terminal is fully occupied by American Airlines for domestic flights and some international departures.
Terminal B
Terminal B has 47 gates. American Eagle has full operation of Terminal B. The TRIP improvements, a new (10-gate stinger concourse) off of Terminal B was built between gates B28 and B33 to accommodate growth. The stinger concourse makes Terminal B the largest terminal at the airport in terms of the number of gates.
Terminal C
Terminal C has 28 gates. American Airlines operates all the gates at Terminal C.
Terminal D
Terminal D was first opened on July 2005 and currently has 28 gates. It's the airport's international terminal, handling 32,000 passengers each day which is 11.7 million passengers each year.
Terminal E
Terminal E has 36 gates. The terminal is used by all United States based carriers at the airport.
Airlines that fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
The table below consists of all the airlines that fly passenger services from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport:
Top Destinations
The Most Popular Domestic Destinations
April 2018 – May 2019
| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles, California | 1,168,410 | American, Delta, Spirit |
| 2 | Chicago–O'Hare, Illinois | 1,060,070 | American, United, Spirit |
| 3 | Atlanta, Georgia | 880,650 | American, Delta, Spirit |
| 4 | New York–LaGuardia, New York | 784,810 | American, Delta, Spirit |
| 5 | Denver, Colorado | 780,710 | American, Frontier, Spirit, United |
| 6 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 770,150 | American, Frontier, Spirit, United, Sun Country |
| 7 | Phoenix–Sky Harbor, Arizona | 667,770 | American, Spirit |
| 8 | Orlando, Florida | 637,710 | American, Spirit, Frontier |
| 9 | Seattle/Tacoma, Washington | 634,080 | Alaska, American, Spirit |
| 10 | Miami, Florida | 623,530 | American |
The Most Popular International Destinations
January 2018 - December 2019
| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London–Heathrow, United Kingdom | 710,461 | American, British Airways |
| 2 | Mexico City, Mexico | 658,552 | Aeromexico, American, Interjet |
| 3 | Cancun, Mexico | 390,091 | American, Spirit, Sun Country |
| 4 | Toronto–Pearson, Canada | 343,772 | Air American, Air Canada |
| 5 | San José del Cabo, Mexico | 315,265 | American, Spirit |
| 6 | Tokyo-Narita, Japan | 305,321 | American, Japan Airlines |
| 7 | Frankfurt, Germany | 302,049 | American, Lufthansa |
| 8 | Seoul-Incheon, South Korea | 278,186 | American, Korean Air |
| 9 | Vancouver, Canada | 267,092 | Air Canada, American |
| 10 | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | 238,180 | American, Sun Country |
How to get to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
By Road
Many companies offer taxicab service at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. If you need a taxi, simply follow the signs leading to the upper level of Terminals A, B, C and E; and on the lower level of Terminal D. It takes around 25 minutes from and to Dallas city by taxi which is around the same time when travelling to Fort Worth city centre.
By Public Transport
By Rental Car
You can rent a wide range of cars from the many car hire companies in the Rental Car Center, located near the south entrance of the airport. The facility operates every hour seven days a week. Companies such as Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, E-Z, Hertz, National, Payless, Sixt and Thrifty all serve customers at the airport.
