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Dallas (DAL) to Valparaiso (VPS)

629mi
1,012 km546 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 03m

Bearing

102° E

Dallas (DAL) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 629 miles (1,012 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DALVPS

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DAL–VPS; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 51% of departures; flights ran 83% full.

Departures

59

April 2026

Seats

9,185

both directions

Passengers

7,636

both directions

Load factor

83.1%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies DAL–VPS?

Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DAL–VPS in April 2026 (59 departures).

  • WN

    Southwest Airlines

    59 departures · 9,185 seats

    83.1%

    Load

What plane flies DAL–VPS?

In April 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 51% of DAL–VPS departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has DAL–VPS traffic changed?

Nonstop DAL–VPS departures fell from 60 in May 2025 to 59 in April 2026.

Monthly nonstop DALVPS traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • May 2025

    60 departures · 8,276 passengers

    91.3%

    Load

  • June 2025

    100 departures · 14,121 passengers

    85.7%

    Load

  • July 2025

    102 departures · 14,603 passengers

    86.6%

    Load

  • August 2025

    83 departures · 11,455 passengers

    85.0%

    Load

  • September 2025

    76 departures · 9,767 passengers

    78.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    70 departures · 8,720 passengers

    78.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    59 departures · 7,126 passengers

    72.4%

    Load

  • December 2025

    62 departures · 6,596 passengers

    64.2%

    Load

  • January 2026

    60 departures · 5,198 passengers

    52.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    56 departures · 6,359 passengers

    71.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    61 departures · 7,841 passengers

    83.9%

    Load

  • April 2026

    59 departures · 7,636 passengers

    83.1%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

VPSDAL

87.1% full

30 departures · 4,042 passengers

DALVPS

79.1% full

29 departures · 3,594 passengers

Nonstop DAL–VPS 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

DAL

US

Dallas Love Field

Coordinates

32.84°N, 96.85°W

Hemisphere

N · W

VPS

US

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport

Coordinates

30.48°N, 86.52°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Dallas (DAL) from Valparaiso (VPS)?

DAL to VPS is 629 miles (1,012 km / 546 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DAL to VPS?

A nonstop covers the 629-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 03m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DAL–VPS?

In April 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (50.8%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (27.1%).

What mileage do I earn flying DAL–VPS?

Distance-based programs credit off the 629-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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