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      Flight deals from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,333. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Dallas.R 631 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 631, select.
      Dallas.R 785 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 785, select.
      Dallas.R 1,023 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,023, select.
      Dallas.R 1,375 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from San Diego International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,375, select.
      Dallas.R 1,375 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from San Diego International on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,375, select.
      Dallas.R 1,375 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from San Diego International on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,375, select.
      Dallas.R 1,438 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,438, select.
      Dallas.R 1,966 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from San Diego International on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,966, select.
      Dallas.R 2,642 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from San Diego International on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,642, select.
      Dallas.R 3,155 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 May.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from San Diego International on Thu, 13 May, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,155, select.
      Dallas.R 3,199 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Apr.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,199, select.
      Dallas.R 3,222 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from San Diego International on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,222, select.
      Dallas.R 3,234 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Sat, 7 Aug, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,234, select.
      Dallas.R 3,235 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Sat, 31 Jul, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,235, select.
      Dallas.R 3,277 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,277, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Oct
      from R 789
      Nov
      from R 634
      Dec
      from R 1,027
      Jan
      from R 1,445
      Feb
      from R 3,292
      Mar
      from R 2,654
      Apr
      from R 3,214
      May
      from R 3,170
      Jun
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      Jul
      from R 3,250
      Aug
      from R 3,249
      Sep
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      Direct flights from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International

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      San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from San Diego to Dallas below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dallas Fort Worth International.

      Dallas Love Field

      7km from central Dallas
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      from R 1,938
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      Dallas Fort Worth International

      24km from central Dallas
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      from R 631
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      Fort Worth

      53km from central Dallas
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      San Diego to Dallas: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 631
      Cheapest month to flyNovember
      Average flight time3 hrs, 15 mins
      Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
      Average flights per week429

      Finding cheap flights from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International is R 1,152. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      3 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International.
      American Airlines, Qatar Airways and Iberia fly direct from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International.
      As of October 2026, there are 858 flights per week flying from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International.
      The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Wednesday, 18 November 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dallas Fort Worth International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dallas is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      The cheapest airline that flies to Dallas Fort Worth International is Frontier Airlines .

      Flying from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): What you need to know

      • Your boarding pass to adventure starts at San Diego's main airport, San Diego International Airport (SAN). Check out the options for reserving a flight from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) leaving from this base.

      • 3 hours 10 minutes is the average journey time for a direct San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight.

      • The timezone in Dallas is UTC-6, which is two hours ahead of San Diego. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is located in Dallas.

      • The most popular route is San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). There are 74 direct services each week.

      • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from San Diego to DFW.

      • July is a busy travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

      Airports in San Diego

      San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      • Take the express route from San Diego International Airport (SAN). Nonstop flights from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) can be booked from here.

      • At SAN, you can choose from various carriers that offer direct flights from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, such as:

      • American Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from SAN to DFW.

      • Frontier Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 72.22% of its services reaching their destination on time.

      • Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego, SAN can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.

      • Searching for a convenient hotel near San Diego International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:

      • 74% of flights taking off from San Diego International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

      • You'll find SAN at N Harbour Dr.

      McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)

      • CLD is about 48 kilometres from central San Diego. Plan ahead to find the easiest way to reach your terminal.

      • Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near McClellan-Palomar Airport the day before your San Diego to DFW flight:

      • Most flights that depart McClellan-Palomar Airport make it to their destination as expected. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 88%.

      About Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

      Getting from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas

      • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Dallas. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.

      • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.

      How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

      • R 631 is the best price for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Return flights start at R 1,157. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

      • Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from San Diego to DFW. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.

      • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

      • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from San Diego to DFW.

      • Find an affordable flight from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

      The best time to fly from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

      • January is the quietest month for flights from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Dallas based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

      • When booking your San Diego to DFW plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).

      • Look for cheap tickets from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).

      More about Dallas

      • Start your Dallas trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:

      • Meyerson Symphony Centre and Winspear Opera House are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Dallas travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Dallas Museum of Art.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Dallas has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres south of Dallas, a trip to Austin will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Texas State Capitol, Austin Museum of Art, Downtown and 360 Bridge.

      • Around 306 kilometres east of Dallas, Shreveport is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Adventure Fun Park, Elvis Presley Statue and Stage of the Stars Music Museum.

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