DFW to PNS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is 970 km (603 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 45m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (PNS to DFW).
How far is it from Dallas-Fort Worth to Pensacola?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is 970 km (603 mi, 524 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 DFW to PNS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PNS is roughly east of DFW.
How is the DFW to PNS route written in code?
The pair is written DFW-PNS in IATA codes and KDFW-KPNS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW), Pensacola International Airport is PNS (KPNS).
| DFW | PNS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Pensacola International Airport |
| ICAO code | KDFW | KPNS |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 607 ft | 121 ft |
| Rank by connections | #8 | #567 |
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.
PNS sits 486 ft (148 m) lower than DFW, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DFW to PNS
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
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-Fort Worth from Pensacola?
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS) are 970 km (603 mi, 524 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DFW to PNS?
A typical nonstop flight between DFW and PNS takes about 1h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PNS from DFW?
Pensacola International Airport (PNS) lies roughly east of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Which airlines fly DFW to PNS?
2 airlines appear on the DFW-PNS route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.
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