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$69+ Cheap flights from Dallas to San Francisco (SFO)

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The best prices from Dallas to San Francisco are usually found in September or April, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 February 24, 2025.

Round-trip from

$110
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$69
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$248
From Dallas to San Francisco
One-way flight from Dallas to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($10 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Dallas to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/198:59 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop4h 09mFrontier
Fri 4/2512:11 amSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Deal found 2/23$110
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/2010:57 pmDFW - SFO
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/267:00 amSFO - DFW
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$194
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 4/211:46 amDFW - SFO
Nonstop3h 56mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/95:04 pmSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$213
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/267:05 amDFW - SFO
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Fri 5/212:47 amSFO - DFW
1 stop8h 57mDelta
Deal found 2/24$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/84:00 pmDAL - SFO
1 stop10h 19mDelta
Tue 4/156:00 amSFO - DAL
1 stop9h 51mDelta
Deal found 2/23$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/268:50 amDFW - SFO
1 stop8h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/111:04 amSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/23$252
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/257:15 pmDAL - SFO
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Tue 4/15:40 amSFO - DAL
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 2/23$255
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:23 pmDAL - SFO
1 stop7h 21mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/78:00 amSFO - DAL
1 stop7h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/23$310
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/207:38 pmDAL - SFO
1 stop16h 48mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 3/269:20 amSFO - DAL
1 stop7h 18mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/23$367

Find flights from Dallas to San Francisco within your budget

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Dallas

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San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 4/19

8:59 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop4h 09m

San Francisco

Fri 4/25

12:11 am-5:49 am

Nonstop3h 38m

$110

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 3/20

10:57 pm-7:42 am

1 stop10h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 3/26

7:00 am-9:52 pm

2 stops12h 52m

$194

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/2

3:30 pm-5:22 pm

Nonstop3h 52m

San Francisco

Tue 4/22

12:47 am-6:20 am

Nonstop3h 33m

$213

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 4/26

7:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 45m

San Francisco

Fri 5/2

12:47 am-11:44 am

1 stop8h 57m

$237

DallasSan Francisco

DAL - SFO

DALSFO

Dallas Love Field

Tue 4/8

4:00 pm-12:19 am

1 stop10h 19m

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

6:00 am-5:51 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$237

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 3/26

8:50 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

11:04 am-4:47 pm

Nonstop3h 43m

$252

DallasSan Francisco

DAL - SFO

DALSFO

Dallas Love Field

Tue 3/25

7:15 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop6h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

5:40 am-1:10 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$255

DallasSan Francisco

DAL - SFO

DALSFO

Dallas Love Field

Fri 5/2

6:23 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 21m

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

8:00 am-5:23 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$310

DallasSan Francisco

DAL - SFO

DALSFO

Dallas Love Field

Thu 3/20

7:38 pm-10:26 am

1 stop16h 48m

San Francisco

Wed 3/26

9:20 am-6:38 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$367

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 3/11

8:59 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

$69

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Travel insights for flights from Dallas to San Francisco

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 55 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dallas to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Dallas to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 24, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Dallas to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas to San Francisco?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas to San Francisco. 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 February 24, 2025.

The most flights from A78 to SFO are scheduled on a Thursday (46 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated February 24, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines from Dallas to San Francisco have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Dallas?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco from Dallas, you will be flying to 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 42 flights from Dallas to San Francisco per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($110), American Airlines ($213), and Delta ($237) offers the cheapest pricing from Dallas to San Francisco. Frontier is priced at 57% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $69. Southwest flights start at $117 while deals on United Airlines start at $129 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas to San Francisco?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Dallas to San Francisco on time: Air China (94%), ANA (85%), United Airlines (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas to San Francisco?

    On average you can expect to pay $964 for a flight from Dallas to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $88 while the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - San Francisco) is currently priced at $178.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Dallas to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$59Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$70Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$159Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$192Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$202Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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