Philadelphia to Dallas (PHL–DAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PHL Airport Page →
1,292 mi airlines charter/private 8/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 38m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Aerolink Uganda.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
✓
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WN2518
WN Southwest
7M8
2:20 PM
EDT TE
4:40 PM
CDT
3h 20m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN3218
WN Southwest
738
6:10 PM
EDT TE
8:30 PM
CDT
3h 20m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN4329
WN Southwest
7M8
7:45 AM
CDT T1
12:05 PM
EDT
3h 20m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
←
WN1576
WN Southwest
7M8
8:05 AM
CDT T1
12:20 PM
EDT
3h 15m
50%
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
BNA Nashville 4h 51m AAEIWN → LXJWN Nashville (BNA) to Dallas flights
STL St Louis 5h AAEIVJA → EJALXJWN St Louis (STL) to Dallas flights
MDW Chicago 5h 10m EJAWN → EJAKOWWN Chicago (MDW) to Dallas flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 11m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas flights
ORF Norfolk 5h 25m AAAS → WN Norfolk (ORF) to Dallas flights
CMH Columbus 5h 32m AAASBA → WN Columbus (CMH) to Dallas flights
PIT Pittsburgh 5h 32m AAAS → WN Pittsburgh (PIT) to Dallas flights
CHS Charleston 5h 33m AAASEI → WN Charleston (CHS) to Dallas flights
MCI Kansas City 5h 34m AAIBMH → WN Kansas City (MCI) to Dallas flights
ECP Panama City Beach 5h 35m AA → LXJWN Panama City Beach (ECP) to Dallas flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Philadelphia to Dallas
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,292 mi 3h 20m nonstop -1h behind

PHL–DAL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,292 miles in approximately 3h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Dallas (DAL) Dallas to Philadelphia flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–DAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 8 738, 7M8 3h20 77% – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHL to DAL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to DAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
58
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
BNA ~4h 51m STL ~5h 0m MDW ~5h 10m ATL ~5h 11m ORF ~5h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,724
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PHL → DAL
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
87%
Return
DAL → PHL
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → DAL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dallas from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Love Field.
Metric PHL→DAL ILG→DAL TTN→DAL
Distance from PHL – 24 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 5
Weekly flights 8 1 1
Flight time 3h 20m 3h 3h 9m
Departure OTP 77% – –
Wilmington (ILG) to Dallas flights · Ewing Township (TTN) to Dallas flights · Atlantic City (ACY) to Dallas flights
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Dallas Love Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · DAL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas.
Distance & Flight Time
1,292 mi / 2,080 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m gate to gate.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

Facts

PHL–DAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Dallas route.
Route details
Distance1,292 mi / 2,080 km
Flight time3h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
Full namePhiladelphia International Airport
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: DAL
Full nameDallas Love Field
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to DAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas Love Field take about 3h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 1,292 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PHL to DAL: Southwest Airlines.
This route has 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 Nashville, St. Louis Lambert and Chicago Midway.
Dallas is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
Yes, return flights from DAL to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ILG, TTN and ACY. 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 PHL to DAL

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Dallas Love Field (DAL) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PHL to DAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to DAL is about 3 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,292 miles (2,080 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, St. Louis Lambert and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wilmington (ILG), Ewing Township (TTN) and Atlantic City (ACY).