How long is the flight?

The flight from MSP to DFW is approximately 2.5 hours.

Is it better to drive?

No, driving takes over 16 hours and is not practical for most travelers.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, multiple airlines offer direct flights from MSP to DFW.

Yes, the tourist areas are generally safe, but standard urban precautions apply.

Brooklyn Center

Dallas

Flight

Brooklyn Center to Dallas

Updated: 31 May 2026

The distance from Brooklyn Center to Dallas is approximately 1,000 miles. Flying from MSP to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most practical option, taking about 2.5 hours. Driving would take over 16 hours. Dallas is a major metropolitan area known for its history, arts, and vibrant culinary scene. It is a top destination for business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 1,650 km driving distance; 1,400 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest method, taking around 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flying is the only practical way to travel this distance.

Compare Brooklyn Center to Dallas Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

$150-$400

Operator

American, Delta, Southwest

Route

MSP to DFW

Book your flight in advance to get the best rates.

Travel Tips

Transportation
Renting a car is recommended to explore the sprawling city.
Weather
Dallas can get very hot in the summer; plan your activities accordingly.
Neighborhoods
Explore the different neighborhoods, as each has a unique vibe and attractions.
Dining
Dallas has an incredible food scene; try the Texas barbecue and Tex-Mex.
Airport
DFW is a massive airport; allow plenty of time for your flight.

Safety Tips

Urban Awareness
Stay alert in crowded tourist areas and keep your belongings secure.
Traffic Safety
Be prepared for heavy traffic on the freeways.
Navigation
Use a GPS to navigate the city streets.
Emergency
Keep your hotel address and contact information with you at all times.