Distance from Dallas to Major Cities?

About Dallas: Location & Geography

United States
Dallas
United States · North America
Big DMetroplex CoreNorth Texas Hub
Population 1,326,087
Coordinates 32.7831°N,  96.8067°W
Timezone America/Chicago
UTC-6 / UTC-5 DST
Elevation 139 m (456 ft)
Country United States
Continent North America
Main Airports DFW · DAL

Distance from Dallas to Major Cities

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City Distance Miles Direction
United Kingdom London 7,641 km 4,748 mi NE
France Paris 7,934 km 4,930 mi NE
United Arab Emirates Dubai 12,936 km 8,038 mi NE
China Shanghai 11,841 km 7,358 mi NW
Japan Tokyo 10,396 km 6,460 mi NW
United States New York City 2,206 km 1,371 mi NE
Regional Cities
Mexico Mexico City 1,503 km 934 mi S
United States Los Angeles 1,991 km 1,237 mi W
Canada Toronto 1,939 km 1,205 mi NE
United States Chicago 1,291 km 802 mi NE
United States Houston 363 km 226 mi SE
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo 3,118 km 1,937 mi SE

Closest Cities Near Dallas by Radius

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Within 50 km

US Fort Worth 49 km W
US Arlington 29 km W
US Irving 14 km W
US Garland 21 km NE
US Plano 28 km N

Within 100 km

US Denton 57 km NW
US Burleson 55 km SW
US Saginaw 53 km W
US Cleburne 73 km SW
US Sherman 97 km N

Within 250 km

US Waco 141 km S
US Tyler 149 km E
US Killeen 205 km SW
US Wichita Falls 201 km NW
US Longview 196 km E
US Temple 194 km S
US College Station 244 km S
US Lawton 250 km NW
US Bryan 238 km S

Within 30 miles

US Arlington 18 mi W
US Irving 9 mi W
US Garland 13 mi NE
US Plano 18 mi N
US Grand Prairie 11 mi W

Within 60 miles

US Fort Worth 30 mi W
US McKinney 31 mi N
US Denton 35 mi NW
US Burleson 34 mi SW
US Saginaw 33 mi W

Within 150 miles

US Waco 88 mi S
US Tyler 93 mi E
US Killeen 127 mi SW
US Wichita Falls 125 mi NW
US Longview 122 mi E
US Temple 121 mi S
US Bryan 148 mi S

Average Flight Times from Dallas

Destination Flight Time Distance Direction
United Kingdom London ~9h 29min 7,641 km NE
France Paris ~9h 49min 7,934 km NE
United Arab Emirates Dubai ~15h 22min 12,936 km NE
China Shanghai ~14h 9min 11,841 km NW
Japan Tokyo ~12h 33min 10,396 km NW
United States New York City ~3h 27min 2,206 km NE

* Estimated based on great-circle distance at 900 km/h cruising speed. Actual times vary by airline, winds, and routing.

Dallas Location & Key Facts

Dallas is one of the leading economic centers of Texas and the broader American South. Positioned in North Texas, it anchors the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, a vast inland region known for corporate headquarters, telecommunications, finance, logistics, and air transport. The city's growth has made it one of the most important business and population magnets in the Sun Belt.

  • Part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, one of the largest metropolitan economies in the United States
  • Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is among the busiest and best-connected airports in the world
  • The city is a major base for banking, telecom, data centers, and corporate relocation in the U.S. South
  • Its central location makes Dallas a strategic logistics and distribution hub for nationwide freight and business travel
  • Dallas combines a prominent skyline, major sports franchises, and a large suburban office economy that extends across North Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Dallas from the North Pole?

Dallas is approximately 6,362 km (3,953 miles) from the North Pole (geographic north, 90°N). The straight-line great-circle distance places Dallas at 57.2° from the polar region.

How far is Dallas from the South Pole?

The distance from Dallas to the South Pole (90°S, Antarctica) is approximately 13,653 km (8,484 miles).

How far is Dallas from the equator?

Dallas lies at 32.7831° north latitude, approximately 3,649 km (2,267 miles) from the equator.

How far is Dallas from Rome?

The great-circle distance from Dallas to Rome, Italy is approximately 9,019 km (5,604 miles). Rome is located at 41.89°N, 12.51°E in central Italy.

How long is the flight from Dallas to Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Dallas to Mexico City is approximately 2h 40min. This is based on great-circle distance and a typical cruising speed of 900 km/h. Actual flight times vary depending on airline, routing, and wind conditions.

How many cities are within 200 km of Dallas?

There are 75 cities within 200 km of Dallas in our dataset of 600+ major global cities, including Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano.

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DO
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