Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 32m
Bearing
277° W
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX) is 866 miles (1,393 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DFW–PHX
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop DFW–PHX; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
951
July 2026
Seats
183,505
both directions
Passengers
146,009
both directions
Load factor
79.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DFW–PHX?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–PHX departures in July 2026 (831), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- AA
831 departures · 158,318 seats
Share of departures87.4%79.3%
Load
- F9
117 departures · 24,882 seats
Share of departures12.3%81.4%
Load
- DL
1 departures · 199 seats
Share of departures0.1%90.0%
Load
- LF
Contour Airlines
1 departures · 30 seats
Share of departures0.1%0.0%
Load
- OO
1 departures · 76 seats
Share of departures0.1%0.0%
Load
What plane flies DFW–PHX?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 48% of DFW–PHX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
453 departures · 77.4% load
47.6% - Airbus A321neo
380 departures · 80.4% load
40.0% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
43 departures · 87.0% load
4.5% - Airbus A320neo
42 departures · 83.9% load
4.4% - Boeing 737-800
19 departures · 85.3% load
2.0% - Airbus A320
10 departures · 91.4% load
1.1% - Airbus A319
1 departures · 89.8% load
0.1% - Embraer ERJ-135
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.1% - Bombardier CRJ-900
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.1% - Boeing 757-200
1 departures · 90.0% load
0.1%
How has DFW–PHX traffic changed?
Nonstop DFW–PHX departures rose from 717 in August 2025 to 951 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop DFW–PHX traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
717 departures · 119,728 passengers
87.4%
Load
September 2025
787 departures · 131,659 passengers
87.7%
Load
October 2025
857 departures · 141,693 passengers
87.9%
Load
November 2025
783 departures · 128,952 passengers
84.0%
Load
December 2025
859 departures · 138,418 passengers
84.4%
Load
January 2026
747 departures · 120,213 passengers
84.6%
Load
February 2026
797 departures · 127,314 passengers
84.2%
Load
March 2026
969 departures · 153,256 passengers
84.0%
Load
April 2026
945 departures · 142,080 passengers
79.5%
Load
May 2026
971 departures · 153,192 passengers
82.5%
Load
June 2026
906 departures · 146,455 passengers
83.9%
Load
July 2026
951 departures · 146,009 passengers
79.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PHX → DFW
76.3% full
478 departures · 70,345 passengers
DFW → PHX
82.9% full
473 departures · 75,664 passengers
Nonstop DFW–PHX 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
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 Phoenix (PHX)?
DFW to PHX is 866 miles (1,393 km / 752 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DFW to PHX?
A nonstop covers the 866-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 32m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DFW–PHX?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (47.6%), followed by the Airbus A321neo (40.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DFW–PHX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 866-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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