Baltimore (BWI) to Dallas (DAL)
Flight time
≈ 3h 13m
Bearing
255° W
Baltimore (BWI) to Dallas (DAL) is 1,206 miles (1,942 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BWI–DAL
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BWI–DAL; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 43% of departures; flights ran 70% full.
Departures
291
April 2026
Seats
47,920
both directions
Passengers
33,536
both directions
Load factor
70.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BWI–DAL?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop BWI–DAL departures in April 2026 (286), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- WN
Southwest Airlines
286 departures · 47,200 seats
Share of departures98.3%69.9%
Load
- G4
Allegiant Air
4 departures · 720 seats
Share of departures1.4%74.3%
Load
- 36Q
Air Hamburg Luftverkehrsgesellschaft mbH
1 departures · 0 seats
Share of departures0.3%—
Load
What plane flies BWI–DAL?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 43% of BWI–DAL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
125 departures · 70.5% load
43.0% - Boeing 737-800
86 departures · 65.5% load
29.5% - Boeing 737-700
75 departures · 75.2% load
25.8% - Airbus A320
4 departures · 74.3% load
1.4% - Embraer Legacy 650
1 departures · — load
0.3%
How has BWI–DAL traffic changed?
Nonstop BWI–DAL departures fell from 295 in May 2025 to 291 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BWI–DAL traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
295 departures · 39,708 passengers
81.6%
Load
June 2025
324 departures · 40,220 passengers
77.3%
Load
July 2025
331 departures · 42,207 passengers
79.4%
Load
August 2025
320 departures · 40,519 passengers
76.9%
Load
September 2025
316 departures · 37,425 passengers
72.2%
Load
October 2025
329 departures · 43,640 passengers
76.8%
Load
November 2025
294 departures · 36,641 passengers
72.4%
Load
December 2025
328 departures · 43,920 passengers
77.9%
Load
January 2026
251 departures · 28,840 passengers
68.0%
Load
February 2026
230 departures · 26,020 passengers
68.3%
Load
March 2026
294 departures · 38,461 passengers
75.7%
Load
April 2026
291 departures · 33,536 passengers
70.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BWI → DAL
69.1% full
146 departures · 16,272 passengers
DAL → BWI
70.9% full
145 departures · 17,264 passengers
Nonstop BWI–DAL traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Baltimore
US
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Coordinates
39.18°N, 76.67°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Dallas (DAL)?
BWI to DAL is 1,206 miles (1,942 km / 1,048 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BWI to DAL?
A nonstop covers the 1,206-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BWI–DAL?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (43.0%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (29.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying BWI–DAL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,206-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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