Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to London (LHR)

4,739mi
7,627 km4,118 nm

Flight time

≈ 10h 17m

Bearing

42° NE

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to London (LHR) is 4,739 miles (7,627 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DFW–LHR

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DFW–LHR; the Boeing 777-300ER was the most common aircraft at 59% of departures; flights ran 87% full.

Departures

307

July 2026

Seats

96,124

both directions

Passengers

83,946

both directions

Load factor

87.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DFW–LHR?

American Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–LHR departures in July 2026 (245), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • AA

    American Airlines

    245 departures · 70,667 seats

    89.6%

    Load

  • BA

    British Airways

    62 departures · 25,457 seats

    81.1%

    Load

What plane flies DFW–LHR?

In July 2026, the Boeing 777-300ER flew 59% of DFW–LHR departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has DFW–LHR traffic changed?

Nonstop DFW–LHR departures rose from 299 in August 2025 to 307 in July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    299 departures · 70,758 passengers

    79.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    292 departures · 68,759 passengers

    79.1%

    Load

  • October 2025

    308 departures · 75,763 passengers

    82.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    280 departures · 66,277 passengers

    81.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    310 departures · 78,448 passengers

    88.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    273 departures · 64,612 passengers

    83.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    219 departures · 47,547 passengers

    77.6%

    Load

  • March 2026

    311 departures · 74,979 passengers

    84.8%

    Load

  • April 2026

    298 departures · 65,886 passengers

    78.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    302 departures · 75,569 passengers

    84.6%

    Load

  • June 2026

    289 departures · 84,427 passengers

    90.8%

    Load

  • July 2026

    307 departures · 83,946 passengers

    87.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

LHR → DFW

95.1% full

154 departures · 45,969 passengers

DFW → LHR

79.4% full

153 departures · 37,977 passengers

Nonstop DFW–LHR 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

DFW

Dallas-Fort Worth

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

LHR

London

GB

London Heathrow Airport

Coordinates

51.47°N, 0.46°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from London (LHR)?

DFW to LHR is 4,739 miles (7,627 km / 4,118 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DFW to LHR?

A nonstop covers the 4,739-mile great-circle distance in roughly 10h 17m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DFW–LHR?

In July 2026, the Boeing 777-300ER flew the largest share of departures (59.0%), followed by the Boeing 787-9 (20.2%).

What mileage do I earn flying DFW–LHR?

Distance-based programs credit off the 4,739-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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