Travelling from Dallas to Eagle County Airport (EGE): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Check out your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Eagle County Airport (EGE) departing from either of these.
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Dallas to Eagle County Airport flight.
The timezone in Vail is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Dallas. Eagle County Airport is located in Vail.
With 18 direct flights a week between the two airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Eagle County Airport (EGE) is the most popular route. Frontier Airlines operates the earliest flight at 7am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from DFW to EGE is with American Airlines at 7:40pm.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dallas to EGE, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can hop on a direct flight from Dallas to Eagle County Airport (EGE) leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
You can travel on a direct flight from Dallas to Eagle County Airport with American Airlines. This popular carrier operates departures from DFW.
Most travellers prefer to fly with American Airlines from DFW to EGE.
Among carriers on this route, American Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
The journey from central Dallas to DFW takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Dallas to Eagle County Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
DAL is about 16 kilometres from central Dallas. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to EGE flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Dallas Love Field Airport:
76.03% of flights leaving Dallas Love Field Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The street address for DAL is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Eagle County Airport (EGE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dallas to Eagle County Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EGE instead:
Pick up an Eagle County Airport rental car and discover Vail and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Hertz and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Dallas to Eagle County Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Eagle County Airport (EGE) to central Vail
Central Vail is around 48 kilometres from Eagle County Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
Right now, RM629 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Eagle County Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,539. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Dallas to EGE, book your plane ticket one month before your departure date.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Dallas to Eagle County Airport (EGE). March is when most people visit Vail. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in November.
Lock in a Dallas to EGE plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Vail to range from 5ºC (41ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Dallas to Eagle County Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -20ºC (-4ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Vail
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Eagle County Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Vail:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Vail when you're ready to see the sights. Make your way to Vail Summit followed by Ski & Snowboard Club and Bravo!Vail.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Vail, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 161 kilometres east to Denver to tick off its top sights. From Denver Art Museum to Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 209 kilometres south-east of Vail, Colorado Springs is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.