Flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Dallas: what you need to know
Approximately 15 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Auckland Airport to Dallas.
Dallas is 18 hours behind Auckland, where Auckland Airport is located. Dallas operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
The busiest route is from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). You can select from 3 weekly services between these two airports. American Airlines offers a 13:20 departure between AKL and DFW.
To ensure you get on your flight from AKL to Dallas, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can get a direct flight from Auckland Airport to Dallas. Start your journey at AKL and arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Book your ticket with American Airlines. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Auckland Airport to Dallas.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from AKL to Dallas. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You will need an ETA for United States if you have a passport from New Zealand and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Auckland Airport to Dallas, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest updates.
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Auckland, AKL can be reached in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 24 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near AKL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Auckland Airport to Dallas or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Dallas
341 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Auckland Airport to Dallas. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 925 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from AKL to Dallas, book your trip 3 months before your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Auckland Airport to Dallas. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to the centre of Dallas is around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 55 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to DFW if you're catching a late flight from Auckland Airport to Dallas. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Central Dallas is around 16 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Once your flight from Auckland Airport to Dallas has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 21 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 50 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near DAL. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from AKL to Dallas:
Best time to go to Dallas
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Auckland Airport to Dallas. July is the most popular month to travel to Dallas. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Auckland Airport to Dallas for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap flights from AKL to Dallas sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dallas
Start your Dallas trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Auckland Airport to Dallas, browse our range of hotels including:
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Perot Museum of Nature and Science are a couple of big attractions to add to your Dallas travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Dallas Museum of Art.
Complete your Dallas trip with a car rental
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