EVA Air Terminal At Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

EVA Air operates from Terminal D at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the primary terminal for international flights. All the airlines departures and arrivals, check-in counters, baggage services, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities are located within this terminal. Travelers flying between DFW EVA Air Terminal and Taipei–Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) can enjoy Terminal D’s amenities, including self-service check-in kiosks, baggage handling, access to Star Alliance partner lounges for eligible passengers, along with a wide range of dining and shopping options, and ground transportation connections after arrival.

Overview of EVA Air Operations at DFW Airport

EVA Air (IATA code BR), a Star Alliance member and Taiwan’s leading international carrier, operates nonstop flights between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Taipei Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

• Terminal: Terminal D (arrivals and departures)
• Primary Route: Daily nonstop service to Taipei (TPE)
• Departure/Arrival Gates: Between Gates D6–D23
• Check-in Counters: Open 3.5 hours before departure and close 1 hour before departure
• Airline Contact at DFW: +1-972-973-9543
• Office Hours: 17:00 – 01:30 daily
• Lounge: Plaza Premium Lounge & Plaza Premium First (post-security, near gates D14–D16; access subject to flight schedule and eligibility)

EVA Air Departures at DFW 

Before boarding the flight from DFW Airport, passengers should arrive at Terminal D. From check-in and baggage drop to security screening and boarding, all pre-departure procedures are completed within this terminal.

Details	Information
Route	Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) → Taipei (TPE)
Departure Terminal	Terminal D
Frequency	Daily
Typical Departure Time	Late evening (seasonal schedule applies)
Flight Duration	15 – 16.5 hours approx.
Aircraft	Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Note: Flight schedules may vary by season. Always verify your departure time before heading to the airport. 

Check-In Information

Check-in is handled in Terminal D. Passengers should arrive early to complete check-in, baggage drop, security screening, and other pre-departure formalities.

Service	Details
Check-In Counters	Terminal D
Counters Open	3.5 hours before departure
Check-In Closes	1 hour before departure
DFW Office Phone	+1 (972) 973-9543
Office Hours	Daily, 5:00 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.

Security and Boarding

Arrive at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure to complete check-in, baggage drop, security process, and other pre-flight formalities. 

• Proceed through the Terminal D security checkpoint after check-in.
• Keep your passport, boarding pass, and travel documents ready for inspection.
• Boarding generally begins 45–60 minutes before departure and closes shortly before the scheduled departure time.
• Follow airport display screens for your assigned departure gate, as gate numbers may change.

EVA Air Arrivals at DFW Airport

International passengers coming from EVA Air can complete U.S. arrival formalities before entering the public arrivals area. Upon landing, travelers proceed through immigration, collect their checked baggage, clear customs, and then continue with their trip

• Immigration (Passport Control): After leaving the aircraft, follow the International Arrivals signs to the Federal Inspection Services (FIS) facility on Ground Level of Terminal D. Complete immigration using the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) lane, Global Entry kiosk, or Mobile Passport Control (MPC), if eligible.
  
• Baggage Claim: Once cleared passport control, proceed to the international baggage claim area to collect your checked luggage. Flight information displays will indicate the correct baggage carousel.
  
• Customs Clearance: After retrieving your baggage, continue to the U.S. Customs inspection area with both your checked and carry-on luggage. Once customs clearance is complete, you can exit into the public arrivals hall.
  

Connecting Flights at DFW

Passengers connecting to another flight after arriving on EVA Air should complete the following steps:

• Recheck any checked baggage at the designated transfer counters if it has been tagged to your final destination.
  
• Proceed through the TSA security checkpoint located near the customs exit.
  
• Use the Skylink train to travel quickly between Terminals A, B, C, D, and E to reach your departure gate.

Delayed or Damaged Baggage

If your luggage is delayed, missing, or damaged, report the issue before leaving the baggage claim area.

• Visit the EVA Air Baggage Service Office in Terminal D.
• File a Property Irregularity Report (PIR) to begin the baggage tracing process.
• Keep your baggage claim tag and PIR reference number for tracking updates.

Tip: Report baggage issues as soon as possible after arrival, as leaving the customs and baggage claim area may delay the claims process.

Lounge at DFW Terminal D

EVA Air passengers can choose from several lounges available at Terminal D, depending on their travel class, frequent-flyer status, credit card, or lounge membership.

Lounge	Location	Key Facilities	Access
Plaza Premium Lounge	4th Floor, near Gates D14–D16	Buffet dining, hot and cold food, bar, Wi-Fi, showers	Eligible EVA Air premium passengers, Star Alliance Gold, Priority Pass, day-pass holders
Capital One Lounge	Near Gate D22	Chef-prepared meals, grab-and-go food, coffee bar, cocktails, relaxation areas, luggage lockers	Eligible Capital One cardholders and qualifying paid-entry guests
American Express Centurion Lounge	Near Gate D12, mezzanine level	Hot buffet, premium bar, workspaces, showers, relaxation areas	Eligible Amex Platinum and Centurion cardholders, subject to access rules
The Club DFW	Near Gate D27, mezzanine level	Snacks, hot food, beverages, seating, power outlets, showers	Priority Pass, LoungeKey, and eligible day-pass holders

Parking For EVA Air Passengers at DFW Terminal D

Travelers have many parking options, ranging from the closest terminal garage and valet service to lower-cost airport and off-airport facilities.

Parking Option	Location / Access	Approx. Rate	Best For
Terminal D Parking Garage	Directly connected to Terminal D; covered parking	$32/day	Maximum convenience and short stays
Terminal D Valet Parking	Near Gates D18 and D30	$45/day	Fast drop-off and pickup
DFW Express Parking	On airport property; shuttle service to Terminal D	$18/day uncovered; $21/day covered	Convenience at a lower rate
DFW Remote Parking	On airport property with shuttle service to the terminals	$14/day	Budget-friendly long-term parking
The Parking Spot	Off-airport locations with shuttle service to Terminal D	$9–$15/day	Lower-cost multi-day parking
Park ‘N Fly DFW	800 Royal Lane; shuttle service to DFW	$11–$14/day	Affordable covered or uncovered parking

Overall, whether you are departing for Taipei, arriving from Taiwan, or connecting to an onward flight, Terminal D at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport delivers a smooth, world-class travel experience. With streamlined check-in procedures, premium Star Alliance and partner lounge access, direct connections via the Skylink train, and a variety of convenient parking options, navigating your trip with EVA Air at DFW Airport is simple and stress-free. For the most up-to-date flight schedules, gate changes, and baggage updates, be sure to check the official EVA Air app or the DFW Airport website prior to your trip. 

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