Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX): what you need to know
Expect to be airborne for around 1 hour 22 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport. Dallas and Alexandria share the same timezone (UTC-5).
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport start from 05:43 — the earliest with American Airlines. The latest departure is the 21:57 option with American Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 29 services every week between DFW and AEX.
If you're flying during a public holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
If you want to explore a different city during your journey, think about a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a well-known stop between DFW and AEX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport is C$422. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$712. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap flight tickets from DFW to AEX by booking 4 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organize your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from DFW to AEX. You don't need to check every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport.
Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to DFW? If you're on an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AEX instead:
Getting from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to central Alexandria
Alexandria International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the center of Alexandria. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 14 minutes.
When to fly to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
The quietest month for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport is November, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Alexandria based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Alexandria is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DFW to AEX in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 17ºC then.
More about Alexandria
Start your Alexandria trip right by finding a great place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from DFW to AEX, check out our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Jena Louisiana, Choctaw Pines Casino, Buds N Suds and St Francis Xavier Cathedral are highlights which should be on any well-planned Alexandria itinerary.
Complete your Alexandria trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Alexandria International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Alexandria trip.
