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$42+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to California

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DFW — LAX
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
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$67
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One-way from

$42
(FlightHub)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$248

Good round-trip deal

$77 or less

Good one-way deal

$44 or less
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/810:36 amDFW - SJC
Nonstop3h 57mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/121:38 pmSJC - DFW
Nonstop3h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/25$68
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Tue 4/223:31 pmDFW - LAS
Nonstop3h 01mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/281:07 amLAS - DFW
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$77
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 4/1110:34 pmDFW - LAS
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/231:07 amLAS - DFW
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$81
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1810:25 pmDFW - LAX
Nonstop3h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/208:08 amLAX - DFW
Nonstop3h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/23$82
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 5/310:25 pmDFW - LAX
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/88:33 amLAX - DFW
Nonstop3h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$94
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 5/34:27 pmDFW - ONT
Nonstop3h 20mFrontier
Tue 5/63:05 pmONT - DFW
Nonstop3h 15mFrontier
Deal found 3/25$98
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Thu 5/810:50 pmDFW - LAS
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Fri 5/912:59 amLAS - DFW
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Deal found 3/24$98
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/188:00 amDFW - LAX
Nonstop3h 49mFrontier
Tue 4/224:08 pmLAX - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mFrontier
Deal found 3/25$98
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 4/265:40 pmDFW - SAN
1 stop9h 02mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/299:08 pmSAN - DFW
1 stop6h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$107
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Tue 4/1510:00 pmDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/166:15 amSAN - DFW
1 stop6h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$115
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Wed 4/237:05 amDFW - OAK
1 stop12h 29mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/306:29 pmOAK - DFW
1 stop9h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/25$116
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Wed 4/237:05 amDFW - BUR
1 stop6h 58mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/3012:58 pmBUR - DFW
1 stop6h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/25$117

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to California 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 March 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DallasSan Jose

DFW - SJC

DFWSJC

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 5/8

10:36 am-12:33 pm

Nonstop3h 57m

San Jose

Mon 5/12

1:38 pm-7:19 pm

Nonstop3h 41m

$68

DallasLas Vegas

DFW - LAS

DFWLAS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 4/22

3:31 pm-4:32 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 4/28

1:07 am-5:50 am

Nonstop2h 43m

$77

DallasLas Vegas

DFW - LAS

DFWLAS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 4/11

10:34 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/23

1:07 am-5:50 am

Nonstop2h 43m

$81

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 4/18

10:25 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/20

8:08 am-1:12 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$82

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 5/3

10:25 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/8

8:33 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop3h 11m

$94

DallasOntario

DFW - ONT

DFWONT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 5/3

4:27 pm-5:47 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

Ontario

Mon 5/5

6:47 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$98

DallasLas Vegas

DFW - LAS

DFWLAS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 5/8

10:50 pm-12:04 am

Nonstop3h 14m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 5/9

12:59 am-5:47 am

Nonstop2h 48m

$98

DallasLos Angeles

DFW - LAX

DFWLAX

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 4/18

8:00 am-9:49 am

Nonstop3h 49m

Los Angeles

Fri 4/25

4:08 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$98

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/23

3:31 pm-12:42 am

1 stop11h 11m

San Diego

Mon 4/28

6:15 am-10:10 pm

2 stops13h 55m

$112

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/9

9:08 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

San Diego

Tue 4/15

9:08 pm-5:50 am

1 stop6h 42m

$114

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to California

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to California. 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 March 26, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (78 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Breeze Airways from Dallas to California to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
156 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,331 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,608 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $42. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?

    The most popular flight routes from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California are Dallas/Fort Worth - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Dallas/Fort Worth - Los Angeles and Dallas/Fort Worth - San Francisco.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California are SAUDIA (100%), WestJet (93%) and Scandinavian Airlines (91%).

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

    While on average a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California is generally $1,723, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $34. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), you can expect to pay $66 for that flight.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth to California 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/Fort Worth to California.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 California

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to California. 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 March 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$54Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$58Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$113Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$119Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$134Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$374Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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