Baltimore to Dallas-Fort Worth (BWI–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,215 mi airlines charter/private 81/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 24 flights Verified 5m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA1403
AA American
B38M
7:21 AM
EDT TC
9:33 AM
CDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2314+1
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
11:59 AM
EDT TC
2:15 PM
CDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3162cs
QF Qant
738
11:59 AM
EDT
2:15 PM
CDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42168cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
12:45 PM
EDT
3:18 PM
CDT
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91475+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
1:29 PM
EDT
4:00 PM
CDT
3h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2775
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
2:12 PM
EDT
4:35 PM
CDT
3h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36220
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
738 Seat map
2:12 PM
EDT
4:35 PM
CDT
3h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F93787+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
2:24 PM
EDT
4:57 PM
CDT
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4710cs
QF Qant
738
3:55 PM
EDT TC
6:22 PM
CDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2669+3
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
4:21 PM
EDT TC
6:47 PM
CDT
3h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G33759
Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
738 Seat map
4:21 PM
EDT
6:47 PM
CDT
3h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX7639cs
CX Cathay Pacific
738
7:17 PM
EDT TC
9:42 PM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4560cs
QF Qant
738
7:20 PM
EDT
9:44 PM
CDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1213+2
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
11:55 PM
EDT TC Red-eye
2:12 AM+1
CDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2314+1
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
7:00 AM
CDT TD
11:09 AM
EDT
3h 9m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91476+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
7:20 AM
CDT TE
11:40 AM
EDT
3h 20m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42169cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
7:20 AM
CDT TE
11:40 AM
EDT
3h 20m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F93788+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
9:17 AM
CDT TE
1:23 PM
EDT
3h 6m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2669+3
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
10:50 AM
CDT
2:59 PM
EDT
3h 9m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G33759
Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
738 Seat map
10:50 AM
CDT
2:59 PM
EDT
3h 9m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2805
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
3:20 PM
CDT TC
7:28 PM
EDT
3h 8m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2251+2
Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
5:19 PM
CDT TC
9:17 PM
EDT
2h 58m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4191cs
QF Qant
321
5:30 PM
CDT TA
9:34 PM
EDT
3h 4m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX7668cs
CX Cathay Pacific
321
7:38 PM
CDT
11:41 PM
EDT
3h 3m
16%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CMH Columbus 4h 53m WN AAASCX Columbus (CMH) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
BNA Nashville 4h 53m AAWN AAASAY Nashville (BNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
STL St Louis 4h 58m EJAWN AAASAY St Louis (STL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SDF Louisville 4h 59m WN AAASAY Louisville (SDF) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PIT Pittsburgh 5h WN AAASG3 Pittsburgh (PIT) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
GSP Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg 5h WN AAASAY Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
MEM Memphis 5h MTNWN AAASAY Memphis (MEM) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
CLE Cleveland 5h 2m WN AACXF9 Cleveland (CLE) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 3m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
DTW Detroit 5h 7m AFAMDL AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Baltimore to Dallas-Fort Worth
2 carriers, 81 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,215 mi 3h 25m nonstop -1h behind

BWI–DFW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,215 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BWI–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: CX, FJ, G3, QF 29 738, B38M 3h12-3h26 70% Oneworld CX, FJ, G3, QF
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 11 A20N 3h31-3h33 70% Y4
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – Y4
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, CX, G3, QF
A20N Airbus A320neo – F9
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (29 flights/wk, 73%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (11 flights/wk, 28%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BWI to DFW direction.
Mon
12
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
14
flights
Sun
12
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
81
Outbound / wk
65
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
69
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,205
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BWI → DFW
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
89%
Return
DFW → BWI
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BWI delays → DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Baltimore

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric BWI→DFW DCA→DFW IAD→DFW
Distance from BWI 30 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 9 23
Weekly flights 81 127 135
Flight time 3h 25m 3h 3m 2h 23m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of BWI with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Baltimore.
BWI: EDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Baltimore, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
1,215 mi / 1,955 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m gate to gate.
Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

BWI–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baltimore to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance1,215 mi / 1,955 km
Flight time3h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights81 out / 65 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BWI
IATA / ICAOBWI / KBWI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.4M
Elevation146 ft / 45 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BWI to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,215 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from BWI to DFW: American Airlines and Frontier.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include John Glenn Columbus, Nashville and St. Louis Lambert.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DFW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Baltimore.
Yes, return flights from DFW to BWI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, IAD and DOV. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BWI to DFW

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Frontier. With 81 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BWI to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to DFW is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,215 miles (1,955 km). There are approximately 81 weekly flights outbound and 65 return, totaling 146 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via John Glenn Columbus, Nashville and St. Louis Lambert. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Dover (DOV).