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$53+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Costa Mesa, CA

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DFW — LAX
May 4 — May 111
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Sun 5/11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa are usually found in September or January, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa

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Round-trip from

$93
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$53
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$177
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/244:35 pmDFW - LAX
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/315:30 amLAX - DFW
Nonstop3h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$93
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Sat 5/248:33 pmDFW - LAX
Nonstop3h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/315:30 amLAX - DFW
Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$101
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Thu 5/294:30 pmDFW - LAX
Nonstop3h 40mFrontier
Tue 7/17:03 pmLAX - DFW
Nonstop3h 23mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$110
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Thu 7/179:37 pmDFW - LAX
Nonstop3h 11mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/211:22 amLAX - DFW
Nonstop3h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$228

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa that are best for you.

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Dallas/Fort Worth

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Costa Mesa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 5/24

4:35 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/31

5:30 am-10:38 am

Nonstop3h 08m

$93

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 5/24

8:33 pm-10:01 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/31

5:30 am-10:38 am

Nonstop3h 08m

$101

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 6/2

4:34 pm-6:03 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Los Angeles

Fri 8/15

7:03 pm-12:28 am

Nonstop3h 25m

$112

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 5/29

6:10 am-7:35 am

Nonstop3h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 6/5

8:35 am-1:43 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$207

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 7/17

9:37 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop3h 11m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/21

1:22 am-6:35 am

Nonstop3h 13m

$228

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 6/3

8:33 pm-10:01 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

$53

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 7/1

4:39 pm-6:08 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

$54

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 7/5

6:15 am-7:29 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$81

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 6/26

8:15 am-12:08 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$145

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 7/17

6:55 pm-7:56 am

1 stop15h 01m

$169

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa is 38 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa (average of $246). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DFW to CM3?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to CM3 are scheduled on a Tuesday (82 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (61 on average).

Rainfall in Costa Mesa by month

Plan your trip to Costa Mesa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Mesa ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Costa Mesa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Costa Mesa by month

Plan your trip to Costa Mesa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Mesa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Mesa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Mesa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Costa Mesa. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Dallas to Costa Mesa have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,406 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $53. Frontier flights start at $54 while deals on Delta start at $81 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa?

    Before booking your flight to Costa Mesa from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LATAM Airlines (93%), Air France (93%), Scandinavian Airlines( 92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa?

    The cheapest flight price from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa is $56. On average you can expect to pay $1,201. The most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $89.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa (average of $246). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Costa Mesa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Costa Mesa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$36Average$186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$77Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$116Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$177Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$263Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$411Average$611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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