Houston (HOU) to Dallas (DAL) flights

Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas Love Field, with about 74 flights a week in July 2026. The 239-mile flight takes about 1h 3m gate to gate.

From
HOU
Houston
William P. Hobby Airport
To
DAL
Dallas
Dallas Love Field
Distance
239 mi · 385 km
Flight time
1h 3m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
66%
Flights a week, July 2026
4,015 flights and 410,729 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying HOU to DAL

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Southwest Airlines74Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800410,7291h 3m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

HOU to DAL flight schedule

28 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 4 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 9:25pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
WN 1636Southwest Airlines6:00am7:05am2495%
WN 2Southwest Airlines6:45am7:50am497%
WN 4Southwest Airlines7:00am8:05am2195%
WN 6Southwest Airlines7:40am8:45am495%
WN 8Southwest Airlines8:00am9:10am1889%
WN 10Southwest Airlines8:30am9:35am1298%
WN 12Southwest Airlines9:15am10:20am593%
WN 14Southwest Airlines9:30am10:40am2188%
WN 18Southwest Airlines10:40am11:50am489%
WN 20Southwest Airlines11:00am12:10pm887%
WN 22Southwest Airlines11:30am12:45pm1885%
WN 26Southwest Airlines12:30pm1:40pm986%
WN 28Southwest Airlines1:20pm2:25pm886%
WN 30Southwest Airlines1:30pm2:35pm1477%
WN 32Southwest Airlines2:00pm3:05pm885%
WN 34Southwest Airlines2:40pm3:45pm579%
WN 36Southwest Airlines3:00pm4:05pm1376%
WN 38Southwest Airlines3:30pm4:35pm874%
WN 40Southwest Airlines4:00pm5:05pm1470%
WN 42Southwest Airlines4:30pm5:40pm1285%
WN 44Southwest Airlines5:00pm6:10pm1754%
WN 46Southwest Airlines5:30pm6:40pm1072%
WN 48Southwest Airlines6:00pm7:05pm1685%
WN 50Southwest Airlines6:30pm7:40pm980%
WN 56Southwest Airlines7:30pm8:50pm1571%
WN 58Southwest Airlines8:00pm9:05pm772%
WN 54Southwest Airlines8:30pm9:35pm2170%
WN 60Southwest Airlines9:25pm10:30pm664%

Is HOU to DAL on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 82% of 4,039 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (96%), those around 5pm the least (70%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (39%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Southwest Airlines4,03982%11 min2.1%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am284
96%
7am to 8am303
95%
8am to 9am278
92%
9am to 10am258
90%
10am to 11am186
90%
11am to 12pm291
86%
12pm to 1pm164
86%
1pm to 2pm212
81%
2pm to 3pm251
81%
3pm to 4pm210
75%
4pm to 5pm302
75%
5pm to 6pm314
70%
6pm to 7pm152
80%
7pm to 8pm246
73%
8pm to 9pm309
71%
9pm to 10pm122
67%
10pm to 11pm118
64%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025349
35,991
September 2025335
35,110
October 2025358
40,201
November 2025303
31,280
December 2025313
32,709
January 2026316
28,881
February 2026320
31,780
March 2026366
37,405
April 2026346
30,443
May 2026353
35,888
June 2026328
36,862
July 2026328
34,179

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.