Travelling from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) jetting off from either of these.
The average length of a direct Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport flight is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Dallas and Milwaukee (where Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is located) share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
The most popular route is from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE), with 21 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from DFW to MKE is the 8:06am American Airlines service. If you're looking to take off later, the last departure is at 8:45pm with American Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Dallas to MKE.
Going away during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can jump on a direct flight from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) out of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
When taking off from DFW, you can take a direct flight from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport with American Airlines.
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with American Airlines from DFW to MKE.
The carrier with the best punctuality score on this route is American Airlines. Its services arrive as scheduled 65.83% 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 is roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% land on time at their destination.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Consider starting your trip from Dallas Love Field (DAL). You can book a direct Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) plane ticket with departures from here.
Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Dallas to MKE departing from DAL. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination without any detours.
Southwest Airlines is the top choice for passengers flying from DAL to MKE.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier flying from Dallas Love Field to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, with 75.76% of its services landing on time.
DAL is around 13 kilometres from central Dallas. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Dallas to MKE flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Dallas Love Field:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Dallas Love Field has an on-time arrival performance of 74%.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near MKE instead:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport flight.
You'll find MKE at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
Getting from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to central Milwaukee is roughly 11 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Currently, $159 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $325. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Dallas to MKE, book your plane ticket one month before your departure date.
The best month for picking up cheap Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Milwaukee. July is when most people book flights from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Milwaukee is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Dallas to MKE plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Milwaukee
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Milwaukee:
Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright and Miller Park are a couple of big attractions to put on your Milwaukee travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Milwaukee County Zoo.
Explore more of the United States
Milwaukee has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 121 kilometres south of Milwaukee, a visit to Chicago will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in the United States, consider Madison, about 121 kilometres west of Milwaukee. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art are the start of reasons to visit.