Dallas (DAL) to Phoenix (PHX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 33m
Bearing
277° W
Dallas (DAL) to Phoenix (PHX) is 877 miles (1,412 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DAL–PHX
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop DAL–PHX; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 42% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
508
May 2026
Seats
83,737
both directions
Passengers
63,044
both directions
Load factor
75.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DAL–PHX?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop DAL–PHX departures in May 2026 (502), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- WN
502 departures · 83,290 seats
Share of departures98.8%75.6%
Load
- DL
5 departures · 397 seats
Share of departures1.0%26.2%
Load
- OO
1 departures · 50 seats
Share of departures0.2%0.0%
Load
What plane flies DAL–PHX?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 42% of DAL–PHX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
214 departures · 77.0% load
42.1% - Boeing 737-800
168 departures · 70.4% load
33.1% - Boeing 737-700
120 departures · 81.6% load
23.6% - Boeing 757-200
4 departures · 36.1% load
0.8% - Bombardier CRJ-200
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.2% - Airbus A220-100
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.2%
How has DAL–PHX traffic changed?
Nonstop DAL–PHX departures rose from 445 in June 2025 to 508 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DAL–PHX traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
445 departures · 55,909 passengers
75.3%
Load
July 2025
449 departures · 57,311 passengers
75.9%
Load
August 2025
411 departures · 48,410 passengers
70.2%
Load
September 2025
406 departures · 52,901 passengers
77.4%
Load
October 2025
509 departures · 67,021 passengers
77.8%
Load
November 2025
503 departures · 59,064 passengers
71.2%
Load
December 2025
553 departures · 63,623 passengers
69.4%
Load
January 2026
435 departures · 50,282 passengers
67.8%
Load
February 2026
446 departures · 53,322 passengers
71.4%
Load
March 2026
530 departures · 66,115 passengers
74.8%
Load
April 2026
494 departures · 53,199 passengers
64.5%
Load
May 2026
508 departures · 63,044 passengers
75.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PHX → DAL
72.2% full
256 departures · 30,065 passengers
DAL → PHX
78.4% full
252 departures · 32,979 passengers
Nonstop DAL–PHX traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Dallas (DAL) from Phoenix (PHX)?
DAL to PHX is 877 miles (1,412 km / 762 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DAL to PHX?
A nonstop covers the 877-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 33m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DAL–PHX?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (42.1%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (33.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying DAL–PHX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 877-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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