Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Dallas
2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW). It's 5,142 miles (8,276 km), about 11h in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Lufthansa.
American Airlines
Lufthansa
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 786 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Dallas?
A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dallas (DFW) takes approximately 11 hours. The distance is 5,142 miles (8,276 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Dallas?
2 airlines: American Airlines, Lufthansa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Dallas?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Lufthansa.
How far is Frankfurt from Dallas?
The flight distance from Frankfurt to Dallas is 5,142 miles (8,276 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Dallas?
Dallas is 7 hours behind Frankfurt. (Europe/Berlin vs America/Chicago.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Frankfurt to Dallas?
Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Dallas?
At 11h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Frankfurt to Dallas?
Roughly 786 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,930 km.
Is the return flight from Dallas to Frankfurt also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Dallas?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Frankfurt Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.