Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)

1,357mi
2,185 km1,180 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 31m

Bearing

283° W

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1,357 miles (2,185 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DFWSBP

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DFW–SBP; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 56% of departures; flights ran 87% full.

Departures

61

May 2026

Seats

10,052

both directions

Passengers

8,717

both directions

Load factor

86.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DFW–SBP?

American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DFW–SBP in May 2026 (61 departures).

What plane flies DFW–SBP?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 56% of DFW–SBP departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has DFW–SBP traffic changed?

Nonstop DFW–SBP departures rose from 60 in June 2025 to 61 in May 2026.

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

  • June 2025

    60 departures · 9,452 passengers

    91.6%

    Load

  • July 2025

    59 departures · 9,385 passengers

    92.5%

    Load

  • August 2025

    62 departures · 9,234 passengers

    87.0%

    Load

  • September 2025

    54 departures · 7,657 passengers

    82.4%

    Load

  • October 2025

    61 departures · 9,150 passengers

    87.2%

    Load

  • November 2025

    56 departures · 6,680 passengers

    79.5%

    Load

  • December 2025

    62 departures · 7,873 passengers

    79.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    56 departures · 5,440 passengers

    63.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    56 departures · 5,672 passengers

    78.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    62 departures · 6,231 passengers

    87.9%

    Load

  • April 2026

    58 departures · 7,479 passengers

    89.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    61 departures · 8,717 passengers

    86.7%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFWSBP

87.6% full

31 departures · 4,478 passengers

SBPDFW

85.8% full

30 departures · 4,239 passengers

Nonstop DFW–SBP 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

DFW

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SBP

US

San Luis County Regional Airport

Coordinates

35.24°N, 120.64°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from San Luis Obispo (SBP)?

DFW to SBP is 1,357 miles (2,185 km / 1,180 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DFW to SBP?

A nonstop covers the 1,357-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 31m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DFW–SBP?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (55.7%), followed by the Airbus A320 (32.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying DFW–SBP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,357-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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