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$89+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DFW
jul. 8 — jul. 151
mar. 7/8
mar. 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$185
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$89
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$267

Good round-trip deal

$296 or less

Good one-way deal

$170 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 3, 2025.

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jue. 7/1011:22 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 45mFrontier
vie. 7/118:39 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop3h 56mFrontier
Deal found 7/3$185
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
lun. 8/411:05 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 44mUnited Airlines
mié. 8/66:00 amDFW - SFO
Nonstop3h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$191
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
mar. 8/195:45 amSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 33mAmerican Airlines
vie. 8/229:07 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop3h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$205
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
jue. 9/119:19 pmSFO - DFW
1 stop7h 16mAlaska Airlines
lun. 9/156:00 pmDFW - SFO
1 stop8h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$210

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport that are best for you.

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Dallas/Fort Worth

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San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

jue. 7/10

11:22 pm-5:07 am

Nonstop3h 45m

Dallas/Fort Worth

vie. 7/11

8:39 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop3h 56m

$185

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

lun. 8/4

11:05 pm-4:49 am

Nonstop3h 44m

Dallas/Fort Worth

mié. 8/6

6:00 am-7:46 am

Nonstop3h 46m

$191

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

mar. 8/19

5:45 am-11:18 am

Nonstop3h 33m

Dallas/Fort Worth

vie. 8/22

9:07 pm-10:52 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$205

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

jue. 9/11

9:19 pm-6:35 am

1 stop7h 16m

Dallas/Fort Worth

lun. 9/15

6:00 pm-12:04 am

1 stop8h 04m

$210

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

lun. 8/4

9:43 pm-5:54 am

1 stop6h 11m

$89

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

sáb. 8/2

7:05 pm-4:40 am

1 stop7h 35m

$98

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

sáb. 8/2

7:05 pm-4:40 am

1 stop7h 35m

$105

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

mar. 8/5

12:30 am-9:00 am

1 stop6h 30m

$106

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

lun. 8/4

12:50 am-9:52 am

1 stop7h 02m

$119

San FranciscoDallas

SFO - DFW

SFODFW

San Francisco

sáb. 8/23

12:45 am-6:19 am

Nonstop3h 34m

$129

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The best insider tips for San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus offers a guaranteed empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier's Zone 1 boarding is available with a carry-on bag purchase or special fare bundle.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats towards the front of the economy cabin.


United's Polaris Lounges offer showers, napping areas, and restaurant-style dining for premium passengers.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Airports
SFO

Save time at SFO by using the AirTrain Red Line to quickly move between terminals after clearing security.

Read more about SFOby Harriet Baskas
DFW

Upon arrival at DFW, use the DART Orange Line for a convenient connection to downtown Dallas from Terminal A.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines and SFO

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 56 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 San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 SFO to DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 julio 3, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to DFW are scheduled on a Thursday (55 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas/Fort Worth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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/Fort Worth. Reviews last updated julio 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,545 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    If you book a flight to Dallas/Fort Worth from San Francisco, you will be flying from San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco. There are 25 flights from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth per day from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $185 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $191 and $205 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $89 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $98 and $105, respectively.

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

    Consider Air China (100%), Asiana Airlines (85%) or Air Canada (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport.

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

    While on average a flight from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is generally $1,058, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $114. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Dallas/Fort Worth), you can expect to pay $149 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 julio 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$48Average$152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$84Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$139Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$152Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$175Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$175Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$195Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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