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Direct Flights from Dallas to Montgomery

Montgomery · Alabama

Nonstop service from DFW to MGM on American. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
American
Nonstop flights
~3/day
Distance
621 mi
Flight time
~1h 45mgate to gate
Elevation
221 ft386 ft lower than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Dallas (DFW) to Montgomery (MGM), 621 miles nonstop.DFWMGM

How rare is this nonstop?

Only 5 cities have a nonstop to Montgomery, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.

How long to go to Montgomery for, from Dallas

1h 45m in the air, 621 miles — a Friday-evening departure still leaves you most of the evening in Montgomery. Two nights works.

About Montgomery

A view of the stained glass, located at the top of the dome of the Alabama State Capitol, Montgomery
Photo by DXR · CC BY-SA 4.0

Montgomery is the capital of Alabama, in the River Heritage region of the state. Montgomery has also been recognized nationally for its downtown revitalization and new urbanism projects.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Montgomery

  1. The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is a museum located in Montgomery, Alabama, USA, featuring several art collections.
  2. The Civil Rights Memorial is an American memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, created by Maya Lin. The names of 41 people are inscribed on the granite fountain as martyrs who were killed in the civil rights movement.
  3. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, informally known as the National Lynching Memorial, is a memorial to commemorate the black victims of lynching in the United States.
  4. The Alabama Shakespeare Festival (ASF) is among the ten largest Shakespeare festivals in the world. The festival is permanently housed in the Carolyn Blount Theatre in Montgomery, Alabama.
  5. Montgomery Zoo is a 40-acre (16 ha) zoo located on the north side of Montgomery, Alabama. The zoo is an independent city department, and is supported in part by The Montgomery Area Zoological Society.
  6. The Alabama Department of Archives and History is the official repository of archival records for the U.S. state of Alabama. Under the direction of Thomas M.
  7. The National Voting Rights Museum and Institute, established in 1991 and opened in 1993, is an American museum in Selma, Alabama, which honors, chronicles, collects, archives, and displays the artifacts and testimony of…
  8. Hickory Ground, also known as Otciapofa is an historic Upper Muscogee Creek tribal town and an archaeological site in Elmore County, Alabama, United States, near Wetumpka.
  9. The Rosa Parks Museum is located on the Troy University at Montgomery satellite campus, in Montgomery, Alabama. It has information, exhibits, and some artifacts from the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott.
  10. Confederate Park is a park in Greenville, Alabama, United States. The park was established in 1902 in front of the First Methodist Church on 1 acre of land donated by the church to the United Daughters of the Confederacy…
  11. Heflin-Torbert Judicial Building, commonly called the Alabama Judicial Building, is a state government building in Montgomery, Alabama.
  12. The Confederate Memorial Monument is a monument installed outside the Alabama State Capitol.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Montgomery weather, compared with Dallas

Within 1° of Dallas on the annual average, so pack much as you would at home — but the two cities do not track each other month to month:

January
Montgomery 59°F · Dallas 57°F · 2° warmer
April
Montgomery 78°F · Dallas 77°F · much the same
July
Montgomery 93°F · Dallas 96°F · 3° colder
October
Montgomery 79°F · Dallas 79°F · much the same

July averages 93°F, hot enough to plan the middle of the day around.

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.

Planning a trip to Montgomery

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Montgomery is February–April and October–December, when daytime highs are a comfortable 61–79°F.
How long to stay
Montgomery rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Civil Rights Memorial, and National Memorial for Peace and Justice and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Dallas to Montgomery?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to Montgomery (MGM) on American.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Montgomery?
American flies nonstop between Dallas (DFW) and Montgomery (MGM).
How many nonstop flights are there from Dallas to Montgomery?
There are about 3 nonstop departures per day (roughly 21 per week) from Dallas to Montgomery.
How far is Montgomery from Dallas?
Montgomery is about 621 miles from Dallas by air.
What is there to do in Montgomery?
Popular things to do include Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Civil Rights Memorial, National Memorial for Peace and Justice, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, and more.

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