Qatar Airways offers extra legroom seats for a fee, typically in exit rows and bulkhead seats.
Qatar Airways allows only one carry-on item in economy class, so plan your packing wisely.
$80+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Dallas
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SAN — DFW
May 4 — May 111
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Dallas (A78). 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 April 29, 2025.
Round-trip from | $141 (Mytrip) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $80 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $258 |
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to DallasExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/201:23 pmSAN - DFW
1 stop8h 06mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/210:37 pmDFW - SAN
1 stop10h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$141
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.
Wed 5/288:00 amSAN - DFW
Nonstop3h 23mFrontier
Fri 5/3010:48 pmDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 23mFrontier
Deal found 4/29![Frontier logo]()
$142
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/278:08 amSAN - DFW
1 stop4h 58mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/297:00 amDFW - SAN
1 stop13h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$147
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/46:35 pmSAN - DAL
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Wed 6/118:55 pmDAL - SAN
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$209
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/204:43 pmSAN - DFW
Nonstop3h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/27:19 amDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29![American Airlines logo]()
$234
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Tue 7/226:15 amSAN - DFW
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Tue 7/226:28 pmDFW - SAN
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/27![Delta logo]()
$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/710:30 pmSAN - DAL
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Sat 6/1412:10 pmDAL - SAN
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$237
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:45 pmSAN - DAL
2 stops19h 38mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/86:23 pmDAL - SAN
2 stops15h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$525
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Dallas that are best for you.
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SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Tue 5/20
1:23 pm-11:29 pm
1 stop8h 06m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Mon 6/2
10:37 pm-7:13 am
1 stop10h 36m
$141
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Wed 5/28
8:00 am-1:23 pm
Nonstop3h 23m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Fri 5/30
10:48 pm-12:11 am
Nonstop3h 23m
$142
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Tue 5/27
8:08 am-3:06 pm
1 stop4h 58m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Thu 5/29
7:00 am-6:03 pm
1 stop13h 03m
$147
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Wed 5/21
4:43 pm-9:48 pm
Nonstop3h 05m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Tue 6/3
7:19 am-8:33 am
Nonstop3h 14m
$204
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DAL
SANDAL
San Diego
Wed 6/4
6:35 pm-11:30 pm
Nonstop2h 55m
Dallas Love Field
Wed 6/11
8:55 pm-9:50 pm
Nonstop2h 55m
$209
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Tue 7/22
6:15 am-1:40 pm
1 stop5h 25m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Tue 7/22
6:28 pm-11:18 pm
1 stop6h 50m
$237
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DAL
SANDAL
San Diego
Sat 6/7
10:30 pm-9:20 am
1 stop8h 50m
Dallas Love Field
Sat 6/14
12:10 pm-6:04 pm
1 stop7h 54m
$237
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Sat 7/12
8:00 am-1:25 pm
Nonstop3h 25m
$80
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Tue 5/6
8:29 am-3:32 pm
1 stop5h 03m
$81
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Tue 5/20
4:43 pm-9:48 pm
Nonstop3h 05m
$100
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Dallas?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Dallas. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.
Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Dallas. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Dallas?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from San Diego to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 DFW?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Dallas. 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.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 52% on flights from San Diego to Dallas by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Dallas?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Dallas. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Dallas flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Dallas
Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Dallas. 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 SAN to A78 are scheduled on a Monday (47 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).
Rainfall in Dallas by month
Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas when rainfall is around 1.9 in.
Temperature in Dallas by month
Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas, 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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. 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 Dallas. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Dallas, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$66 | Average$193 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$71 | Average$145 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$184 | Average$435 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$198 | Average$348 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$215 | Average$420 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$327 | Average$368 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$413 | Average$625 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |