DFW
Dallas
3h 07m direct
GCM
Grand Cayman
from $169
Cheapest one-way fare
5
Airlines on this route
1350 mi
Great-circle distance
3h 07m
Typical flight time
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Route summary

Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Owen Roberts International

Updated 2026-07-26

1350 miles great-circle distance, typically flown in 3h 07m with 5 airlines operating direct service from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Owen Roberts International (GCM). Fares on this corridor stay relatively stable across the year — booking 4–8 weeks ahead and choosing a midweek departure typically secures the best price.

About this corridor

Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth

Dallas/Fort Worth International is American Airlines' largest hub and the second-busiest hub in the world by aircraft movement. Five terminals A through E are connected by the Skylink automated people mover, with DART's Orange Line running from Terminal A directly to downtown Dallas in around 50 minutes for $2.50. American dominates the schedule from DFW; Spirit and Frontier add ULCC capacity on the heaviest leisure routes — usually the cheapest fares out of the airport.

Arriving in Grand Cayman

Owen Roberts International on Grand Cayman is 3 km east of George Town. Fixed-rate taxis run $25–$30 to most resorts and Seven Mile Beach. The Cayman Islands' British Overseas Territory status and dollar-pegged currency make pricing predictable; US East Coast fares are heavy December–April with cheaper shoulder windows. Cayman Airways operates regional Caribbean connections in addition to direct US flights.

All airlines on this route

Who flies DFW to GCM?

Airline IATA Flight time Cabin
American AirlinesAA3h 07mEconomy
Spirit AirlinesNK3h 07mEconomy
Frontier AirlinesF93h 07mEconomy
United AirlinesUA3h 07mEconomy
Delta Air LinesDL3h 07mEconomy

5 carriers fly direct on this corridor. Frequencies vary by season — summer and winter holiday peaks see additional flights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dallas to Grand Cayman FAQs

How long is a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Grand Cayman? +

Direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Owen Roberts International (GCM) take approximately 3h 07m for the 1350-mile journey, plus 30–60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Total airport-to-airport time depends on cruise winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.

Which airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth to Grand Cayman? +

5 carriers operate direct service from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Owen Roberts International (GCM): American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. Frequencies vary by season and carrier — American Airlines typically operates the highest weekly count on this corridor.

Do I need a visa to visit Cayman Islands? +

Visa-free for US passport holders up to 30 days. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest entry requirements before booking.

How far is Owen Roberts International from Grand Cayman downtown? +

Owen Roberts International (GCM) is the primary international airport for Grand Cayman. Allow 30–60 minutes for the ground transfer by train, express bus, taxi or rideshare depending on traffic and time of day. See the airport's official website for current train and shuttle timetables.