Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Miami (MIA)
Flight time
≈ 3h 02m
Bearing
112° E
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Miami (MIA) is 1,120 miles (1,802 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DFW–MIA
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop DFW–MIA; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 37% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
752
April 2026
Seats
143,635
both directions
Passengers
114,382
both directions
Load factor
79.6%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DFW–MIA?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–MIA departures in April 2026 (643), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
American Airlines
643 departures · 119,726 seats
Share of departures85.5%79.5%
Load
- NK
Spirit Airlines
77 departures · 17,349 seats
Share of departures10.2%78.6%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
32 departures · 6,560 seats
Share of departures4.3%84.4%
Load
What plane flies DFW–MIA?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 37% of DFW–MIA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
275 departures · 81.1% load
36.6% - Airbus A321neo
226 departures · 77.6% load
30.0% - Boeing 737-800
211 departures · 80.6% load
28.1% - Airbus A320neo
18 departures · 81.2% load
2.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
11 departures · 87.2% load
1.5% - Boeing 777-200
6 departures · 52.1% load
0.8% - Airbus A320
3 departures · 88.0% load
0.4% - Boeing 787-8
2 departures · 77.1% load
0.3%
How has DFW–MIA traffic changed?
Nonstop DFW–MIA departures fell from 787 in May 2025 to 752 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DFW–MIA traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
787 departures · 122,819 passengers
85.5%
Load
June 2025
779 departures · 129,345 passengers
88.1%
Load
July 2025
796 departures · 129,061 passengers
85.9%
Load
August 2025
817 departures · 131,592 passengers
85.5%
Load
September 2025
781 departures · 121,486 passengers
82.1%
Load
October 2025
823 departures · 129,337 passengers
83.1%
Load
November 2025
832 departures · 134,705 passengers
80.2%
Load
December 2025
801 departures · 134,267 passengers
85.6%
Load
January 2026
802 departures · 128,367 passengers
80.3%
Load
February 2026
715 departures · 112,640 passengers
78.5%
Load
March 2026
781 departures · 129,162 passengers
81.7%
Load
April 2026
752 departures · 114,382 passengers
79.6%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DFW → MIA
77.8% full
377 departures · 56,064 passengers
MIA → DFW
81.5% full
375 departures · 58,318 passengers
Nonstop DFW–MIA 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
Dallas-Fort Worth
US
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Coordinates
32.90°N, 97.04°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Miami (MIA)?
DFW to MIA is 1,120 miles (1,802 km / 973 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DFW to MIA?
A nonstop covers the 1,120-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 02m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DFW–MIA?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (36.6%), followed by the Airbus A321neo (30.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DFW–MIA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,120-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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