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$90+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Love Field (DAL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — DAL
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Dallas Love Field are usually found in October or May, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Love Field (DAL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$179
(Southwest)

One-way from

$90
(Southwest)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$309

Good round-trip deal

$224 or less

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Love Field. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/245:35 pmSAN - DAL
Nonstop3h 00mSouthwest
Thu 9/256:30 amDAL - SAN
Nonstop3h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/25$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/66:20 amSAN - DAL
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Tue 12/912:01 pmDAL - SAN
1 stop10h 43mDelta
Deal found 7/25$237

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport that are best for you.

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San Diego

Fly to

Love Field

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoDallas

SAN - DAL

SANDAL

San Diego

Wed 9/24

5:35 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Dallas Love Field

Thu 9/25

6:30 am-7:35 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$179

San DiegoDallas

SAN - DAL

SANDAL

San Diego

Tue 8/12

6:25 am-5:43 pm

1 stop9h 18m

Dallas Love Field

Sat 8/16

3:52 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$258

San DiegoDallas

SAN - DAL

SANDAL

San Diego

Sat 10/25

6:25 am-11:30 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$90

San DiegoDallas

SAN - DAL

SANDAL

San Diego

Tue 8/26

2:00 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$119

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The best insider tips for San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport trip
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SAN

Plan to arrive at SAN at least two hours before your flight to avoid stress from potential traffic congestion near the airport.

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DAL

DAL's proximity to downtown makes it a convenient choice, with rideshares and public transit offering easy access to the city.

Read more about DALby Paul Rubio
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Paul Rubio

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Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Love Field

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Love Field. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport is 59 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 San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport (average of $287). Flying from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 SAN to DAL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Love Field. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Love Field

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Love Field. 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 Love Field. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport, such as Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Dallas Love Field?

    For a flight from San Diego to Dallas Love Field, you will be flying from San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Dallas Love Field per day. 2 airlines have flights to Dallas Love Field from San Diego on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Southwest ($179), and Delta ($258) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport. Southwest is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $271 for a flight from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (San Diego - Dallas Love Field) is currently priced at $179.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Love Field that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Love Field flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Love Field?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Love Field.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Love Field?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Love Field 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 San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport (average of $287). Flying from San Diego to Dallas Love Field Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Love Field

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Love Field. 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 July 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$86Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$195Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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