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DFW airport map and walking times

DFW has 5 terminals (A, B, C, D and E) with 165 gates, all connected inside security by the Skylink.

Walking from Checkpoint B9 to the farthest gate, E30, takes about 13 to 17 minutes, train included.

Gate to gate

Your walk shows here, right under the button.

DFW airport map

ABCDEA39A8B49B2C39C2D38D2E28E2Checkpoint A21Checkpoint A30Checkpoint A7Checkpoint C10Checkpoint C20Checkpoint E18Checkpoint E33Map data OpenStreetMap contributors
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DFW airport map: 5 terminals (A, B, C, D and E) with 165 gates, the Skylink and the security checkpoints.
DFW airport map from our drawing. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors.

Terminals, concourses and gates

Terminal A

27 gates. From Checkpoint A7: nearest A8, under 1 min; farthest A39, 8 to 12 min.

All 27 gates

Terminal B

42 gates. From Checkpoint B9: nearest B9, under 1 min; farthest B49, 5 to 9 min.

All 42 gates

Terminal C

21 gates. From Checkpoint C10: nearest C10, under 1 min; farthest C39, 6 to 10 min.

All 21 gates

Terminal D

32 gates. From Checkpoint D18: nearest D18, under 1 min; farthest D2, 7 to 10 min.

All 32 gates

Terminal E

43 gates. From Checkpoint E8: nearest E7, under 1 min; farthest E30, 8 to 11 min. Past the checkpoint, turn left.

All 43 gates

Which airlines are in which terminals at DFW?

30 airlines fly from DFW. The airport's list gives each airline's terminal, not its gates.

Every terminal 1 airline

  • American Airlines (flies from every terminal at DFW)

No terminal listed 29 airlines

  • Aeromexico
  • Air Canada
  • Air France
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Avelo
  • Avianca
  • Breeze
  • British Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Contour
  • Delta
  • Denver Air Connection
Show all 29
  • Emirates
  • EVA Air
  • Finnair
  • Frontier
  • Iberia
  • Japan Airlines
  • JetBlue
  • Korean Air
  • Lufthansa
  • Qantas
  • Qatar Airways
  • Southern Airways
  • Sun Country
  • Turkish Airlines
  • United
  • Viva Aerobus
  • Volaris

Gates: source pending. Airline list from dfwairport.com, read 13 October 2026.

Can you walk between terminals at DFW?

Yes. Terminals A to E (Skylink, walkways): by train and on foot, and you stay inside security.

The Skylink comes about every 2 minutes.

Type any two gates in the gate to gate box to see the walk.

Walking times from security

From: Checkpoint B9

Terminal A
Gates A8 to A395 to 12 min
Terminal B
Gates B1 to B49under 1 to 9 min
Terminal C
Gates C2 to C397 to 14 min
Terminal D
Gates D1 to D404 to 16 min
Terminal E
Gates E2 to E38B8 to 17 min

Walking from Checkpoint A7 to gate A39 at DFW takes about 8 to 12 minutes, train included.

Walking from Checkpoint E8 to gate E30 at DFW takes about 8 to 11 minutes.

Walking from Checkpoint D18 to gate D2 at DFW takes about 7 to 10 minutes.

Walking from Checkpoint C10 to gate C39 at DFW takes about 6 to 10 minutes, train included. How we work out times

Checked October 2026.

Security checkpoints at DFW

Checkpoint A7, Terminal A
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A8 to A39.
Checkpoint A21, Terminal A
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A8 to A39.
Checkpoint A30, Terminal A
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A8 to A39.
Checkpoint A35, Terminal A
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A8 to A39.
Checkpoint B9, Terminal B
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates B1 to B49.
Checkpoint C10, Terminal C
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates C2 to C39.
Checkpoint C11, Terminal C
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates C2 to C39.
Checkpoint C20, Terminal C (also listed as C21 for Touchless ID)
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates C2 to C39.
Checkpoint D18, Terminal D
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates D1 to D40.
Checkpoint D22, Terminal D
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates D1 to D40.
Checkpoint D30, Terminal D
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates D1 to D40.
Checkpoint E8, Terminal E
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates E2 to E38B.
Checkpoint E16, Terminal E
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates E2 to E38B.
Checkpoint E18, Terminal E (CLEAR)
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates E2 to E38B.
Checkpoint E33, Terminal E
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates E2 to E38B.

Checkpoint names from dfwairport.com, read 10 October 2026. Live wait times (airport site)

FAQ

How long does it take to get to Terminal A at DFW?

From Checkpoint A7, under 1 minute to the nearest Terminal A gate, A8, and 8 to 12 minutes to A39, train included.

Can you change terminals at DFW without leaving security?

Yes. Take the Skylink or walk; you stay inside security.

How many gates does DFW have?

DFW has 165 gates in 5 terminals (A, B, C, D and E).

Which checkpoint should I use at DFW?

Any of the 15 checkpoints leads to every gate, because the gates are connected inside security. Our times start at Checkpoint B9 unless the page says otherwise.

Sources and last checked

dfwairport.com airline list, read 13 October 2026; checkpoint names and positions from dfwairport.com, read 10 October 2026. Walkways from OpenStreetMap. Checked October 2026. How we work out times

Shops, food and lounges: see the airport's own map (dfwairport.com).