Travelling from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI): What you need to know
Start your trip at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the main airport in Dallas. Search for flights from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) that jet out of this terminal.
The average length of a direct Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport flight is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Moline (where Quad Cities International Airport is located) and Dallas share the UTC-6 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
The most popular route is from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI), with 18 direct services every week. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from DFW to MLI is the 8:17am American Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 9:12pm with American Airlines.
Your flight from Dallas to MLI won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can hop on a direct flight from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) out of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
When taking off from DFW, you can catch a direct flight from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport with American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from DFW to MLI.
American Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route, with 85.48% of its services landing as scheduled.
The journey from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
DAL is around 13 kilometres from central Dallas. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Dallas to MLI flight? Check in to a hotel near Dallas Love Field before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
74% of flights departing Dallas Love Field arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MLI:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport flight.
MLI is located at 2200 69th Ave..
Getting from Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) to central Moline
Quad Cities International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Moline. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)
At the moment, $590 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $795. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Dallas to MLI.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing cheap Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. January is the quietest month to visit Moline. March is when most people book flights from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Before locking in your Dallas to MLI plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Moline, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Moline
Start your Moline trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dallas to Quad Cities International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
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Explore more of the United States
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