Flying from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): What you need to know
Start planning your trip by looking up the best place to catch your flight from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). Explore your options for leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), two of the city's main airports.
The average duration of a direct Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport flight is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Jacksonville International Airport is located in Jacksonville. The city operates on the UTC-4 timezone and is one hour ahead of Dallas.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is the most popular route. There are 35 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have plans before you fly, hop on the last flight with American Airlines at 8:54pm. Choose the first DFW to JAX departure operated by American Airlines at 7am if you're aiming for an earlier start.
Your flight from Dallas to JAX won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Get there in one go from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Direct flights from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) can be booked from here.
When jetting out of DFW, you can catch a direct flight from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport with American Airlines.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between DFW and JAX is American Airlines.
The most punctual carrier on this route is American Airlines. Its services land without delay 69.88% of the time.
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
73.22% of flights leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport reach their destination on time.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
You can book a direct Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) flight ticket with departures from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Decide if leaving from DAL is a better fit for your trip.
Board your direct flight from Dallas to JAX with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of DAL.
Southwest Airlines is the top choice for passengers flying from DAL to JAX.
Southwest Airlines has the best on-time rating of any carrier operating flights between Dallas Love Field Airport and Jacksonville International Airport.
DAL is about 16 kilometres from central Dallas. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 50 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to JAX flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Dallas Love Field Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.03%.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Consider staying in a hotel near JAX if you have a late flight from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport flight.
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Getting from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to central Jacksonville
The centre of Jacksonville is about 18 kilometres from Jacksonville International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
ج.م. 1,562 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport. Return flights start at ج.م. 3,027. These prices can change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dallas to JAX. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. May is the quietest month to visit Jacksonville. July is when most people book flights from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Dallas to JAX flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Jacksonville, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 21ºC.
More about Jacksonville
After booking your flight from Dallas to Jacksonville International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Jacksonville:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville are highlights which should be on any good Jacksonville itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Jacksonville, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey around 290 kilometres south to Tampa to check off its must-visit sights. From Super Bowl to Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 225 kilometres south of Jacksonville, Orlando is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Hogwarts Express.
