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Direct Flights from Dallas to Roswell

Roswell · New Mexico

Nonstop service from DFW to ROW on American. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
American
Nonstop flights
~2/day
Distance
435 mi
Flight time
~1h 20mgate to gate
Elevation
3,671 ft3,064 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Dallas (DFW) to Roswell (ROW), 435 miles nonstop.DFWROW

How rare is this nonstop?

This is a rare nonstop: only 2 cities fly direct to Roswell, and Dallas is one of them. From anywhere else you'd be connecting.

How long to go to Roswell for, from Dallas

1h 20m in the air, 435 miles: short enough that a single night in Roswell is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.

About Roswell

Roswell is a city in the southeastern region of the state of New Mexico, United States of America. It has attained a quirky sort of fame/notoriety as the result of an alleged UFO crash (!) in 1947.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Roswell

  1. The International UFO Museum and Research Center is located in Roswell, New Mexico, United States, in the downtown district, and is focused largely on the 1947 Roswell incident and later supposed UFO incidents in the Uni…
  2. Bottomless Lakes State Park is a state park in New Mexico, located along the Pecos River about 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Roswell. Established in 1933, it was the first state park in New Mexico.
  3. Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art (AMoCA) is an American art museum founded in 1994 and located in Roswell, New Mexico.
  4. The Roswell Museum was founded in 1936 and is located in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. The museum features exhibits about the art and history of the American Southwest, as well as the Robert H. Goddard laboratory.
  5. The Roswell Artist-in-Residence Compound is a building located at 1404 West Berrendo Road in Roswell, New Mexico.
  6. The Ozark Trails Marker at Lake Arthur, in Lake Arthur, New Mexico, was built in 1921. It is located at the junction of Main and Broadway Streets in Lake Arthur.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Roswell weather, compared with Dallas

Within 1° of Dallas on the annual average, so pack much as you would at home — but the two cities do not track each other month to month:

January
Roswell 57°F · Dallas 57°F · much the same
April
Roswell 79°F · Dallas 77°F · 2° warmer
July
Roswell 96°F · Dallas 96°F · much the same
October
Roswell 77°F · Dallas 79°F · 2° colder

July averages 96°F, hot enough to plan the middle of the day around.

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.

Planning a trip to Roswell

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Roswell is February–April and October–November, when daytime highs are a comfortable 62–79°F.
How long to stay
Three or four days is enough to take in Roswell's highlights, from International UFO Museum and Research Center, Bottomless Lakes State Park, and Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art and more.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Dallas to Roswell?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to Roswell (ROW) on American.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Roswell?
American flies nonstop between Dallas (DFW) and Roswell (ROW).
How many nonstop flights are there from Dallas to Roswell?
There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Dallas to Roswell.
How far is Roswell from Dallas?
Roswell is about 435 miles from Dallas by air.
What is there to do in Roswell?
Popular things to do include International UFO Museum and Research Center, Bottomless Lakes State Park, Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art, Roswell Museum, and more.

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