Baltimore (BWI) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Flight time
≈ 3h 14m
Bearing
255° W
Baltimore (BWI) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 1,215 miles (1,955 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BWI–DFW
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BWI–DFW; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 38% of departures; flights ran 83% full.
Departures
293
July 2026
Seats
53,316
both directions
Passengers
44,396
both directions
Load factor
83.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BWI–DFW?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop BWI–DFW departures in July 2026 (230), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
230 departures · 41,528 seats
Share of departures78.5%81.6%
Load
- F9
62 departures · 11,628 seats
Share of departures21.2%89.8%
Load
- DL
1 departures · 160 seats
Share of departures0.3%38.1%
Load
What plane flies BWI–DFW?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 38% of BWI–DFW departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
111 departures · 79.2% load
37.9% - Airbus A321
106 departures · 84.3% load
36.2% - Airbus A320neo
44 departures · 90.3% load
15.0% - Airbus A321neo
17 departures · 84.7% load
5.8% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
11 departures · 76.6% load
3.8% - Airbus A320
4 departures · 93.0% load
1.4%
How has BWI–DFW traffic changed?
Nonstop BWI–DFW departures rose from 231 in August 2025 to 293 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop BWI–DFW traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
231 departures · 36,981 passengers
87.9%
Load
September 2025
209 departures · 31,089 passengers
83.1%
Load
October 2025
219 departures · 33,467 passengers
84.4%
Load
November 2025
210 departures · 32,462 passengers
81.8%
Load
December 2025
238 departures · 39,767 passengers
88.9%
Load
January 2026
169 departures · 25,447 passengers
79.7%
Load
February 2026
162 departures · 23,999 passengers
81.2%
Load
March 2026
191 departures · 29,104 passengers
86.9%
Load
April 2026
231 departures · 33,730 passengers
80.7%
Load
May 2026
233 departures · 35,358 passengers
85.0%
Load
June 2026
216 departures · 33,745 passengers
86.5%
Load
July 2026
293 departures · 44,396 passengers
83.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DFW → BWI
81.3% full
149 departures · 22,023 passengers
BWI → DFW
85.3% full
144 departures · 22,373 passengers
Nonstop BWI–DFW traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Baltimore
US
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Coordinates
39.18°N, 76.67°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Dallas-Fort Worth
US
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Coordinates
32.90°N, 97.04°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?
BWI to DFW is 1,215 miles (1,955 km / 1,055 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BWI to DFW?
A nonstop covers the 1,215-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 14m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BWI–DFW?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (37.9%), followed by the Airbus A321 (36.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying BWI–DFW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,215-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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