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$82+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Palo Alto, CA

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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — SFO
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$130
(Priceline)

One-way from

$82
(Trip.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$247
From Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/71:06 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop4h 01mFrontier
Sun 11/91:10 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 45mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$130
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/185:17 pmDFW - SFO
1 stop6h 12mFrontier
Sun 10/194:55 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 50mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/171:59 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop4h 01mFrontier
Mon 10/2710:17 pmSFO - DFW
1 stop5h 12mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$134
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/38:59 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop4h 03mFrontier
Sat 10/410:49 amSFO - DFW
1 stop10h 11mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$135
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 11/1310:11 amDFW - SFO
Nonstop4h 04mFrontier
Sun 11/161:10 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 45mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/152:22 pmDFW - SFO
1 stop10h 05mFrontier
Thu 10/234:55 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 50mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$139
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/3110:30 pmDFW - SFO
1 stop25h 57mFrontier
Sun 11/21:10 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 45mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$140
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/161:59 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop4h 01mFrontier
Tue 10/218:00 amSFO - DFW
1 stop15h 42mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$141
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Mon 10/136:35 amDFW - SFO
1 stop19h 44mFrontier
Fri 10/174:55 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 50mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$142
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/161:59 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop4h 01mFrontier
Wed 10/228:00 amSFO - DFW
1 stop15h 42mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$143
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/96:35 amDFW - SFO
1 stop19h 34mFrontier
Mon 10/132:53 pmSFO - DFW
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$144

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto that are best for you.

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Dallas/Fort Worth

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Palo Alto

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 11/1

6:15 am-11:40 am

1 stop7h 25m

San Francisco

Fri 11/7

12:35 am-10:30 am

1 stop7h 55m

$237

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 11/8

9:53 am-5:24 pm

1 stop9h 31m

San Francisco

Tue 11/11

1:10 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$237

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 12/8

6:20 am-12:29 pm

1 stop8h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 12/15

6:59 pm-5:00 am

1 stop8h 01m

$238

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 11/6

7:10 am-12:43 pm

1 stop7h 33m

San Francisco

Sun 11/9

5:55 am-1:51 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$239

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 11/13

4:05 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop6h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 11/15

12:45 am-12:40 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$239

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 11/6

10:00 am-3:43 pm

1 stop7h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 11/11

9:00 am-7:46 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$247

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 11/19

8:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 12/2

7:25 pm-6:40 am

1 stop9h 15m

$247

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 11/6

10:00 am-3:43 pm

1 stop7h 43m

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

7:37 pm-6:55 am

1 stop9h 18m

$257

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 10/15

9:50 am-11:49 am

Nonstop3h 59m

San Francisco

Sat 10/18

10:36 am-4:18 pm

Nonstop3h 42m

$259

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 10/18

7:00 am-8:54 am

Nonstop3h 54m

San Francisco

Tue 10/21

6:45 pm-12:19 am

Nonstop3h 34m

$259

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto is 64 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 Palo Alto?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto (average of $276). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 P4L?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

When flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday 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 Palo Alto

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto. 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 September 17, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to P4L are scheduled on a Wednesday (43 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Palo Alto

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palo Alto. 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 Palo Alto. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,173 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto?

    Delta and Alaska Airlines can get you from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto in just under 7h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 44m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1461 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto are Alaska Airlines ($109), United Airlines ($110), and Frontier ($114).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto?

    Before booking your flight to Palo Alto from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: ANA (89%), Air China (88%), United Airlines( 81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto?

    While on average a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto is generally $852, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $70. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $144 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto?

    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 Palo Alto.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto (average of $276). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Palo Alto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 Palo Alto

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Palo Alto. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$58Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$95Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$132Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$173Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$177Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$198Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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