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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1490
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 AM
CDT T1
11:20 AM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1501
WN Southwest
738
9:05 AM
CDT T1
12:25 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN38
WN Southwest
737
5:25 PM
CDT T1
8:45 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN138
WN Southwest
7S7
7:45 PM
CDT T1
11:00 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1502
WN Southwest
B38M
8:06 PM
CDT T1
11:09 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G44755
G4 Allegiant
320
1:00 AM
EDT
2:36 AM
CDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2022
WN Southwest
B38M
5:50 AM
EDT
7:25 AM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1402
WN Southwest
7M8
4:20 PM
EDT
5:55 PM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dallas to Columbus
3 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 918 mi 2h 3m nonstop +1h ahead 135 1-stop hubs

DAL–CMH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air and GXA lead the route. The flight covers 918 miles in approximately 2h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 135 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DAL–CMH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 11 737, 738, 7S7, B38M 2h03-2h20 100%
G4 Allegiant Air 0 100%
GXA GXA 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 + GXA + WN (11 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, DAL to CMH direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAL to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
135
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,061
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 Columbus from Dallas

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric DAL→CMH DFW→CMH
Distance from DAL 12 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 7
Weekly flights 11 112
Flight time 2h 3m 2h 7m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of DAL with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Dallas.
DAL: CDT · CMH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas, it's 7:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
918 mi / 1,478 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m to 2h 20m.

DAL–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance918 mi / 1,478 km
Flight time2h 3m to 2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights11 out / 15 return
1-stop connections135 hubs
Origin: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
Destination: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAL to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Love Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take approximately 2h 3m to 2h 20m. The route covers 918 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Allegiant Air, GXA and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from DAL to CMH. The return direction has about 15 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAY, PWA, OKC, BUF, DSM, AIK, VDI, PTK, CHO, GSO, MNZ, CLE, SCE, GSP, LEX, ROC, YIP, SAT, RIC, SWO, CHA, SDF, PDK, MEM, PWK, ACY, SUS, DLH, SGR, BHM, PIT, ABE, AGS, CVG, ILM, FRG, DWH, MLB, GRR, MKE, SSI, FNL, TYS, GPT, CAK, IAH, TEX, BDR, DTW, BED, FTY, BKV, XNA, NEW, TMB, PSM, MCI, ISM, ECP, TEB, YUL, HPN, SUA, PNS, IAD, YYZ, EGE, SAV, JFK, SRQ, EYW, PBI, CUN, BCT, APF, LEB, OPF, PWM, SUN, BDL, RSW, HDN, BZN, EWR, NAS, SCF, BOI, VGT, GCM, AZA, TUS, ELP, YYC, VNY, PDX, SJC, SXM, ORD, BOS, PHL, MIA, ATL, SLC, LTN, BWI, BNA, SFO, STL, CLT, IND, MCO, MDW, CHS, TPA, AUS, FLL, HOU, DCA, PHX, RDU, SEA, LGA, JAX, MSP, LAX, LAS, DEN, SNA, CPS, MQY, JWN, SBN, ORF, MGM and SAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Dallas.
Yes, return flights from CMH to DAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW. 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 DAL to CMH

Dallas Love Field (DAL) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air, GXA and Southwest Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DAL to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAL to CMH ranges from 2 hours 3 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 918 miles (1,478 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 26 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

135 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via DAY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW).