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$75+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to San Diego (SAN)

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 1/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — SAN
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego are usually found in February or April, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to San Diego (SAN). 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$124
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$75
(CheapOair)

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$321
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego
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This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:35 pmDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/77:16 pmSAN - DFW
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$192
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:35 pmDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 29mFrontier
Mon 1/63:40 pmSAN - DFW
1 stop11h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$196
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/316:15 amDFW - SAN
1 stop9h 12mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/76:06 pmSAN - DFW
1 stop13h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$240
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:31 pmDFW - SAN
Nonstop3h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/76:15 amSAN - DFW
Nonstop3h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$312
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:10 amDFW - SAN
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Tue 12/314:06 pmSAN - DFW
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Deal found 12/17$338
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:45 amDFW - SAN
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/87:00 amSAN - DFW
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$358

Find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego 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 December 18, 2024.

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DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 1/17

1:10 pm-2:31 pm

Nonstop3h 21m

San Diego

Tue 1/21

12:55 pm-4:42 am

1 stop13h 47m

$124

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 1/7

1:04 pm-5:11 pm

1 stop6h 07m

San Diego

Fri 1/10

3:25 pm-8:27 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$125

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 1/15

2:57 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop9h 21m

San Diego

Sun 1/19

7:26 pm-4:37 am

1 stop7h 11m

$127

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 1/22

9:06 pm-10:24 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

San Diego

Sat 1/25

6:15 am-11:19 am

Nonstop3h 04m

$179

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 1/28

8:00 am-4:33 pm

1 stop10h 33m

San Diego

Thu 1/30

9:35 am-9:48 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$233

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 1/21

6:10 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 48m

San Diego

Wed 1/22

6:15 am-1:43 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$236

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 1/26

6:17 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop26h 41m

$75

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 2/19

9:30 pm-1:48 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$78

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 1/18

7:45 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$90

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 1/15

7:00 am-2:24 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$117

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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Travel insights for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 30% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

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

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

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 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 San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dallas to San Diego, such as Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,119 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego. 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 into for flights to San Diego from Dallas/Fort Worth?

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego. You should not have trouble finding flights to San Diego from Dallas/Fort Worth; the airport handles an average of 13 inbound flights from Dallas/Fort Worth per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights to the San Diego airport from Dallas/Fort Worth. It is only a 2.6 mi journey from San Diego (SAN) to San Diego’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $124 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $127 and $179 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $75. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego for a low price.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego consider choosing Japan Airlines (97%), GOL (90%) or Qantas Airways (88%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego is $78. On average you can expect to pay $244. The most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - San Diego), can usually be booked for $64.

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

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

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

    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 San Diego.

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 San Diego

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$67Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$81Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$174Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$185Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$336Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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