DFW to JAX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is 1,475 km (917 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 20m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (JAX to DFW).
How far is it from Dallas-Fort Worth to Jacksonville?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is 1,475 km (917 mi, 797 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DFW to JAX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JAX is roughly east of DFW.
How is the DFW to JAX route written in code?
The pair is written DFW-JAX in IATA codes and KDFW-KJAX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW), Jacksonville International Airport is JAX (KJAX).
| DFW | JAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Jacksonville International Airport |
| ICAO code | KDFW | KJAX |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 607 ft | 30 ft |
| Rank by connections | #8 | #334 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
JAX sits 577 ft (176 m) lower than DFW, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DFW to JAX
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth from Jacksonville?
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) are 1,475 km (917 mi, 797 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DFW to JAX?
A typical nonstop flight between DFW and JAX takes about 2h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JAX from DFW?
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) lies roughly east of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Which airlines fly DFW to JAX?
2 airlines appear on the DFW-JAX route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.
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