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Distance from Nelson, MO to DFW Airport

Distance

557 mi

Time

11 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $101

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There are 476.93 miles from Nelson to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in southwest direction and 557 miles (896.40 kilometers) by car, following the US-64 and US-69 route.

Nelson and DFW Airport are 11 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to DFW Airport. The halfway point is Big Cabin, OK.

Nelson, MO and DFW Airport are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 22.36 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and DFW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to DFW Airport is $72.95.

During the route, an average car will release 438.12 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nelson, MO and DFW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and DFW Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.519375 and -95.225113, or 36º 31' 9.75" N, 95º 13' 30.4068" W. This location is 278.41 miles away from Nelson, MO and DFW Airport and it would take approximately 5 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Big Cabin, OK, situated 272 miles from Nelson, MO and 294 miles from DFW Airport. It would take 4 hours 29 mins to go from Nelson to Big Cabin and 4 hours 47 mins to go from DFW to Big Cabin.