DAL to LBB: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) is 471 km (293 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (LBB to DAL).
How far is it from Dallas to Lubbock?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) is 471 km (293 mi, 255 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DAL to LBB?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LBB is roughly west of DAL.
How is the DAL to LBB route written in code?
The pair is written DAL-LBB in IATA codes and KDAL-KLBB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Love Field is DAL (KDAL), Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is LBB (KLBB).
| DAL | LBB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Love Field | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
| ICAO code | KDAL | KLBB |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 487 ft | 3,282 ft |
| Rank by connections | #393 | #950 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LBB sits 2,795 ft (852 m) higher than DAL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DAL to LBB
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN | Southwest Airlines | SWA | Southwest | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: FL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dallas from Lubbock?
Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) are 471 km (293 mi, 255 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DAL to LBB?
A typical nonstop flight between DAL and LBB takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LBB from DAL?
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) lies roughly west of Dallas Love Field (DAL).
Which airlines fly DAL to LBB?
1 airline appear on the DAL-LBB route in the open dataset, including Southwest Airlines.
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