Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to London (LHR) nonstop flights, and how full they run

2 airlines fly nonstop from Dallas-Fort Worth to London, 4,739 miles: American Airlines and British Airways. The figures below come from the records every airline files with the U.S. government for each flight into or out of the United States.

Emptiest months on this route, all its airlines together: February (69 percent full), October (74 percent full), and January (75 percent full). Fullest: June (94 percent), May (93 percent), and December (89 percent). Months every airline here usually runs 80 percent full or less: January, February, August, and October.

Airlines on this route

How full each month runs, by airline

MonthAmerican AirlinesBritish Airways
January76 percent full, usually open68 percent full, usually open
February70 percent full, usually open61 percent full, usually open
March87 percent full, tight86 percent full, tight
April80 percent full, usually open82 percent full, tight
May93 percent full, usually full90 percent full, tight
June95 percent full, usually full91 percent full, usually full
July81 percent full, tight86 percent full, tight
August79 percent full, usually open78 percent full, usually open
September84 percent full, tight86 percent full, tight
October74 percent full, usually open75 percent full, usually open
November86 percent full, tight84 percent full, tight
December89 percent full, tight87 percent full, tight

Each figure is the average for that month across the recent years on record: usually open is 80 percent full or less, tight is 81 to 90 percent, usually full is over 90 percent. These are how full flights have run, not live seats, standby lists, or fares. Check with your airline before you travel.

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