DAL → BHMDallas to Birmingham

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Direct flights from Dallas (DAL) to Birmingham (BHM): 23 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 70% of the last 20 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 943 km, an estimated 1 hour 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas and Birmingham. Updated 5 November 2026 at 21:48 UTC.

Today, DAL → BHM

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. 07:55 WN2456Southwest Left 08:03 +8 Landed 09:13 −17
  2. 15:10 WN1476Southwest Est. 15:10Departure not confirmed by the board BHM est. 16:46sched 16:45

Checked DAL board 15:18 · BHM board 15:48

DAL Dallas busy · +22
BHM Birmingham smooth · +0
943 km · ~1h 43m est.
dep bank 07:55–20:5523x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 23x weekly · nonstop
70% on time

of the last 20 tracked DAL → BHM flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 20 arrivals
Flight time~1h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures23x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 22

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN74% on time

Flights WN2456 07:55 Mo Th Su · WN4 08:45 Mo Th Fr · WN4212 varies Tu We · WN1246 12:10 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-05WN2456dep +8 → arr−17
11-04WN1246dep +9 → arr−2
11-04WN1476dep +7 → arr−8
11-04WN4212dep +11 → arr−8
11-03WN1246dep +6 → arr+16
11-03WN1476dep +29 → arr+30
11-03WN4212dep +0 → arr+15
11-02LXJ376dep +103 → arr+107
11-02WN1476dep +9 → arr−8
11-02WN2456departed+40
11-02WN3018dep +20 → arr−3
11-01WN1476dep +9 → arr−10
11-01WN2456dep +18 → arr+2
11-01WN3018dep +76 → arr+57
10-31NGH28departed+0
10-31WN2846dep +6 → arr−17
10-30WN1418dep +13 → arr−15
10-30WN4dep +13 → arr−5
10-30WN997dep +13 → arr−9
10-29WN1418dep +46 → arr+17
10-29WN4dep +9 → arr−14
10-29WN997dep +43 → arr+16

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DALDallas +22 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · SW 7 kt Full DAL delay board →
BHMBirmingham +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 4 kt Full BHM delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at DAL: a 49% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +13 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dallas to Birmingham route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DAL to BHM flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DAL to BHM questions

Is DAL–BHM running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DAL is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DAL–BHM?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:55 and evening departures around 20:40 from DAL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BHM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DAL to BHM?

Great-circle distance is 943 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 97–111 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DAL–BHM fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 23 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.