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

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1,215 mi airlines 68/wk
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Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 2h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA1403
AA American
738
7:00 AM
EDT
9:36 AM
CDT
3h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42168cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
11:49 AM
EDT
2:33 PM
CDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91475+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
1:35 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
CDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1629
AA American
738
2:59 PM
EDT
5:27 PM
CDT
3h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1930
AA American
738
4:10 PM
EDT TC
7:05 PM
CDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4445+1
QF Qant
738
7:03 PM
EDT
9:50 PM
CDT
3h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F93787+1
F9 Frontier
321
7:06 PM
EDT
9:49 PM
CDT
3h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1626
AA American
738
7:10 PM
EDT
9:39 PM
CDT
3h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1927+1
AA American
738
7:15 PM
EDT TC
10:13 PM
CDT
3h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX7639cs
CX Cathay Pacific
738
7:17 PM
EDT TC
9:50 PM
CDT
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42169cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
6:55 AM
CDT TE
11:03 AM
EDT
3h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91476+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
8:40 AM
CDT TE
12:54 PM
EDT
3h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1629
AA American
738
10:03 AM
CDT
2:09 PM
EDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1930
AA American
738
10:59 AM
CDT TC
2:36 PM
EDT
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F93788+1
F9 Frontier
321
2:13 PM
CDT TE
6:11 PM
EDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4445+1
QF Qant
738
2:17 PM
CDT TA
6:13 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1927+1
AA American
738
2:25 PM
CDT TA
6:27 PM
EDT
3h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3004
AA American
738
3:14 PM
CDT
7:20 PM
EDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4191cs
QF Qant
738
7:03 PM
CDT TC
10:59 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2251+2
AA American
738
7:05 PM
CDT
11:09 PM
EDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX7668cs
CX Cathay Pacific
321
7:37 PM
CDT TD
11:44 PM
EDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Baltimore to Dallas-Fort Worth
2 carriers, 68 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 68 Flights/wk 1,215 mi 3h 28m nonstop -1h behind 140 1-stop hubs

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 28m. Beyond nonstop, 140 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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, QF 34 738 3h28-3h58 100% Oneworld CX, QF
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 14 321, A20N 3h43-3h55 100% Y4
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – F9
32N Airbus A320neo – Y4
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, CX, QF
A20N Airbus A320neo – F9
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (34 flights/wk, 71%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (14 flights/wk, 29%)
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
10
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
68
Outbound / wk
74
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
140
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,553
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.

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 7 14
Weekly flights 68 152 140
Flight time 3h 28m 3h 25m 3h 12m
Departure OTP 100%
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 28m to 3h 58m.
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 28m to 3h 58m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights68 out / 74 return
1-stop connections140 hubs
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 approximately 3h 28m to 3h 58m. The route covers 1,215 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Frontier. Plus 3 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 68 nonstop flights per week from BWI to DFW. The return direction has about 74 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, LIT, MKC, BTR, TEB, SGR, GSO, AEX, IAD, SBN, MMU, GRK, JAN, CHO, DCA, AGS, MDT, MLI, DPA, HPN, LUK, MSN, TLH, MOB, OMA, GPT, PDK, PHL, YYZ, YIP, APF, DBQ, OKC, JFK, PIE, DSM, COS, PSM, SUA, FAR, HRL, SAF, EGE, EYW, SCF, ASE, BCT, LGA, TEX, FCM, ELP, OPF, BZN, PWM, JAC, RIL, PSP, SNA, NAS, VNY, SJD, MBJ, MRY, BFI, STT, LIR, AUA, PLS, PUJ, CUN, VPS, RIC, ORF, DTW, SAV, ANC, ILM, ATL, MDW, AUS, KEF, CHS, MYR, SNN, SJO, CMH, BDL, PIT, STL, RDU, ORD, EWR, RMS, MCI, MEM, SDF, ECP, IND, IAH, CLT, SRQ, MSP, CVG, SAT, BNA, SMF, HOU, BUF, FLL, CLE, ALB, MIA, MSY, MCO, GSP, JAX, TPA, PHX, GRR, BOS, TYS, HVN, RSW, SJU, DEN, BHM, ABQ, SEA, PBI, SFO, LAX, MKE, SLC, PDX, LHR, LAS, SAN, ONT, SJC and GCM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 MDT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 68 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BWI to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to DFW ranges from 3 hours 28 minutes to 3 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,215 miles (1,955 km). There are approximately 68 weekly flights outbound and 74 return, totaling 142 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

140 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Harrisburg (MDT).