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.
$88+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Dallas
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SAN — DFW
Aug 2 — Aug 91
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from | $151 (Mytrip) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $88 (FlightHub) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $255 |
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:15 amSAN - DFW
1 stop10h 16mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/2210:46 pmDFW - SAN
2 stops21h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/188:25 amSAN - DFW
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/224:36 pmDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$152
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/294:57 pmSAN - DFW
Nonstop3h 26mFrontier
Mon 9/15:40 pmDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 08mFrontier
Deal found 7/28![Frontier logo]()
$157
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Wed 8/275:00 pmSAN - DFW
Nonstop3h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/39:25 pmDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27![American Airlines logo]()
$179
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Wed 9/245:35 pmSAN - DAL
Nonstop3h 00mSouthwest
Thu 9/256:30 amDAL - SAN
Nonstop3h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/25![Southwest logo]()
$179
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Sat 12/66:20 amSAN - DAL
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Tue 12/912:01 pmDAL - SAN
1 stop10h 43mDelta
Deal found 7/25![Delta logo]()
$237
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San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Wed 8/20
6:15 am-6:31 pm
1 stop10h 16m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Fri 8/22
10:46 pm-5:56 pm
2 stops21h 10m
$151
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Thu 9/18
8:25 am-6:40 pm
1 stop8h 15m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Mon 9/22
4:36 pm-5:54 pm
Nonstop3h 18m
$152
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Fri 8/29
4:57 pm-10:23 pm
Nonstop3h 26m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Mon 9/1
5:40 pm-6:48 pm
Nonstop3h 08m
$157
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Wed 8/27
5:00 pm-10:10 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
Dallas/Fort Worth
Wed 9/3
9:25 pm-10:36 pm
Nonstop3h 11m
$179
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 - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Fri 10/10
6:15 am-1:47 pm
1 stop5h 32m
$88
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Sun 8/24
7:38 pm-1:01 am
Nonstop3h 23m
$89
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DFW
SANDFW
San Diego
Wed 8/27
5:00 pm-10:10 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
$90
San DiegoDallas
SAN - DAL
SANDAL
San Diego
Sat 10/25
6:25 am-11:30 am
Nonstop3h 05m
$90
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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 July 25, 2025.
Booking 51 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 July 28, 2025.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 61% 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 Thursday 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 July 28, 2025.
The most flights from SAN to A78 are scheduled on a Tuesday (54 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (46 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Dallas?
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 July 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from San Diego to Dallas have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$72 | Average$144 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$78 | Average$210 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$184 | Average$430 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$195 | Average$340 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$274 | Average$338 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$346 | Average$368 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$447 | Average$618 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |