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$65+ Cheap flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe, CA

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DFW — SMF
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe are usually found in May or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe

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Round-trip from

$197
(Frontier)

One-way from

$65
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$398
From Dallas to South Lake Tahoe
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Cheapest flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/95:35 amDFW - RNO
1 stop8h 01mFrontier
Sun 5/118:13 pmRNO - DFW
1 stop7h 34mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$197
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Fri 8/226:00 amDFW - RNO
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/252:06 pmRNO - DFW
1 stop12h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$206
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/159:47 pmDFW - RNO
1 stop15h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/249:19 amRNO - DFW
1 stop7h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 5/218:22 amDFW - RNO
Nonstop3h 39mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/286:00 amRNO - DFW
Nonstop3h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$307
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/157:25 amDFW - RNO
1 stop9h 09mAlaska Airlines
Tue 7/225:40 pmRNO - DFW
1 stop9h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/154:00 pmDAL - RNO
1 stop7h 37mDelta
Wed 7/2310:50 pmRNO - DAL
1 stop8h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/30$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/244:20 pmDFW - RNO
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Tue 5/2710:55 pmRNO - DFW
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Deal found 4/30$327
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/286:00 pmDFW - RNO
1 stop7h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 8/318:01 amRNO - DFW
1 stop6h 54mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$346
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 9/133:00 pmDAL - RNO
Nonstop3h 25mSouthwest
Mon 9/155:00 amRNO - DAL
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$357
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2511:15 amDFW - RNO
1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/285:20 amRNO - DFW
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$397

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe that are best for you.

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Dallas

Fly to

South Lake Tahoe

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Depart

Return

Price

DallasReno

DFW - RNO

DFWRNO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 5/19

5:35 am-11:36 am

1 stop8h 01m

Reno

Thu 5/22

7:20 pm-5:47 am

1 stop8h 27m

$197

DallasReno

DFW - RNO

DFWRNO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 8/22

6:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

Reno

Mon 8/25

2:06 pm-4:14 am

1 stop12h 08m

$206

DallasReno

DFW - RNO

DFWRNO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 5/15

9:47 pm-11:36 am

1 stop15h 49m

Reno

Sat 5/24

9:19 am-6:23 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$224

DallasReno

DFW - RNO

DFWRNO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/21

8:22 am-10:01 am

Nonstop3h 39m

Reno

Wed 5/28

6:00 am-11:16 am

Nonstop3h 16m

$307

DallasReno

DFW - RNO

DFWRNO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 7/15

7:25 am-2:34 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Reno

Wed 7/23

5:40 pm-4:40 am

1 stop9h 00m

$326

DallasReno

DAL - RNO

DALRNO

Dallas Love Field

Tue 7/15

4:00 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Reno

Wed 7/23

10:50 pm-9:10 am

1 stop8h 20m

$327

DallasReno

DFW - RNO

DFWRNO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 5/24

4:20 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Reno

Tue 5/27

10:55 pm-8:42 am

1 stop7h 47m

$327

DallasReno

DFW - RNO

DFWRNO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/28

6:00 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Reno

Sun 8/31

8:01 am-4:55 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$346

DallasReno

DAL - RNO

DALRNO

Dallas Love Field

Sat 9/13

3:00 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Reno

Mon 9/15

5:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$357

DallasReno

DFW - RNO

DFWRNO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 5/23

6:00 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Reno

Mon 5/26

8:23 pm-8:54 am

2 stops10h 31m

$444

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Lake Tahoe from Dallas with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe is 62 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 to South Lake Tahoe?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe (average of $284). Flying from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $420). 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 SL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to South Lake Tahoe flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in South Lake Tahoe by month

Plan your trip to South Lake Tahoe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Lake Tahoe ranges from 0.2 - 1.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit South Lake Tahoe when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in South Lake Tahoe by month

Plan your trip to South Lake Tahoe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Lake Tahoe, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Lake Tahoe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Lake Tahoe. 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 South Lake Tahoe. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,293 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
2,409 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $65. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe?

    Before booking your flight to South Lake Tahoe from Dallas, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Iberia (73%), American Airlines (72%), Qatar Airways( 70%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $162. While the most popular route (Dallas/Fort Worth - Reno) can be booked for $182 on average our data indicates $397 when flying from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas to South Lake Tahoe flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe 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 to South Lake Tahoe?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe (average of $284). Flying from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $420). 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 to South Lake Tahoe

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Dallas to South Lake Tahoe. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$79Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$103Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$242Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$260Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$272Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$327Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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