Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Pensacola (PNS)
Flight time
≈ 2h 00m
Bearing
103° E
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Pensacola (PNS) is 603 miles (970 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DFW–PNS
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop DFW–PNS; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 27% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
338
May 2026
Seats
40,672
both directions
Passengers
34,547
both directions
Load factor
84.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DFW–PNS?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–PNS departures in May 2026 (216), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
216 departures · 31,510 seats
Share of departures63.9%83.8%
Load
- OH
78 departures · 5,862 seats
Share of departures23.1%87.5%
Load
- MQ
44 departures · 3,300 seats
Share of departures13.0%91.1%
Load
What plane flies DFW–PNS?
In May 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 27% of DFW–PNS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
90 departures · 81.9% load
26.6% - Airbus A320
83 departures · 86.1% load
24.6% - Bombardier CRJ-900
72 departures · 87.6% load
21.3% - Embraer E175
40 departures · 90.9% load
11.8% - Boeing 737-800
19 departures · 81.0% load
5.6% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
16 departures · 88.4% load
4.7% - Airbus A321
8 departures · 77.1% load
2.4% - Bombardier CRJ-700
6 departures · 85.9% load
1.8% - Embraer E170
4 departures · 93.5% load
1.2%
How has DFW–PNS traffic changed?
Nonstop DFW–PNS departures fell from 422 in June 2025 to 338 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DFW–PNS traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
422 departures · 40,627 passengers
82.1%
Load
July 2025
463 departures · 44,911 passengers
84.0%
Load
August 2025
310 departures · 36,060 passengers
83.5%
Load
September 2025
251 departures · 30,346 passengers
84.2%
Load
October 2025
273 departures · 31,583 passengers
80.0%
Load
November 2025
197 departures · 22,101 passengers
79.0%
Load
December 2025
214 departures · 26,244 passengers
81.2%
Load
January 2026
167 departures · 19,886 passengers
82.8%
Load
February 2026
219 departures · 24,647 passengers
85.9%
Load
March 2026
294 departures · 30,228 passengers
82.8%
Load
April 2026
285 departures · 28,754 passengers
79.9%
Load
May 2026
338 departures · 34,547 passengers
84.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PNS → DFW
83.8% full
170 departures · 17,261 passengers
DFW → PNS
86.1% full
168 departures · 17,286 passengers
Nonstop DFW–PNS 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).
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 Pensacola (PNS)?
DFW to PNS is 603 miles (970 km / 524 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DFW to PNS?
A nonstop covers the 603-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DFW–PNS?
In May 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (26.6%), followed by the Airbus A320 (24.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying DFW–PNS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 603-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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