Columbus to Dallas (CMH–DAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN2489
WN Southwest
73H
6:55 AM
EDT
8:35 AM
MDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2022
WN Southwest
73H
10:25 AM
EDT
12:00 PM
MDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1940
WN Southwest
7S7
10:30 AM
EDT
12:10 PM
MDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1402
WN Southwest
7M8
4:20 PM
EDT
5:55 PM
MDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN354
WN Southwest
738
4:50 PM
EDT
6:07 PM
MDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3782
WN Southwest
7M8
8:46 PM
EDT
10:26 PM
MDT
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1490
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 AM
MDT T1
11:20 AM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1501
WN Southwest
73H
9:05 AM
MDT T1
12:25 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2106
WN Southwest
B38M
9:15 AM
MDT T1
12:30 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN38
WN Southwest
7S7
5:25 PM
MDT T1
8:45 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN2840
WN Southwest
737
7:45 PM
MDT T1
11:00 PM+1
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN138
WN Southwest
7S7
7:45 PM
MDT T1
11:00 PM+1
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1502
WN Southwest
7M8
7:55 PM
MDT T1
11:10 PM+1
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2248
WN Southwest
7S7
9:02 PM
MDT T1
12:05 AM+1
EDT
1h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Columbus to Dallas
1 carrier, 26 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 26 Flights/wk 918 mi 2h 35m nonstop -2h behind 80 1-stop hubs

CMH–DAL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 918 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 80 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CMH–DAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 22 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 2h35-3h40 37%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (22 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CMH to DAL direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
23
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMH to DAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
80
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,110
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
CMH → DAL
37%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
37%
Arriving
84%
Return
DAL → CMH
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CMH delays → DAL delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas from Columbus

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Love Field.
Metric CMH→DAL LUK→DAL CVG→DAL
Distance from CMH 102 mi 115 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 26 1 1
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 57m 2h 59m
Departure OTP 37%
Airports within 200 miles of CMH with service to Dallas Love Field.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Dallas is 2 hours behind Columbus.
CMH: EDT · DAL: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus, it's 4:00 PM in Dallas.
Distance & Flight Time
918 mi / 1,478 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m to 3h 54m.

CMH–DAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbus to Dallas route.
Route details
Distance918 mi / 1,478 km
Flight time2h 35m to 3h 54m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights26 out / 23 return
1-stop connections80 hubs
Origin: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
Destination: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMH to DAL flights.
Nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dallas Love Field take approximately 2h 35m to 3h 54m. The route covers 918 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 26 nonstop flights per week from CMH to DAL. The return direction has about 23 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SBN, SDF, LIT, IND, LUK, TYS, SOP, MKE, PWK, NEW, FTW, CVG, OKC, ORF, PIT, DWH, IAD, SAV, APA, RIC, IAH, YYZ, MLB, GPT, TEB, HDN, EWR, APC, BCT, TEX, SUA, OPF, NAS, FXE, ASE, BDL, PBI, BED, JFK, APF, BFI, SCF, FCA, YYC, SBA, PDX, SJO, SJC, JAX, MSP, ORD, PHL, SFO, MIA, SRQ, STL, BWI, BNA, CHS, BOS, FLL, TPA, RSW, AUS, DEN, MDW, ATL, MCO, HOU, PHX, SLC, SAN, DCA, LGA, LAS, CLT, RDU, LAX, ECP and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas is 2 hours behind Columbus.
Yes, return flights from DAL to CMH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LUK and CVG. 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 CMH to DAL

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Dallas Love Field (DAL) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CMH to DAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMH to DAL ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes to 3 hours 54 minutes. The route covers a distance of 918 miles (1,478 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

80 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SBN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK) and Cincinnati / Covington (CVG).