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$42 Find cheap flights from Dallas to Los Angeles

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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Dallas to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Los Angeles

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Dallas to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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10:16 pm - 11:41 pmDFW-LAX
3h 25mnonstop
6:35 am - 3:55 pmLAX-DFW
7h 20m1 stop
$67Spirit Airlines
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Wed, May 29 - Tue, Jun 4
10:16 pm - 11:41 pmDFW-LAX
3h 25mnonstop
6:35 am - 3:55 pmLAX-DFW
7h 20m1 stop
$69Spirit Airlines
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Wed, May 29 - Tue, Jun 4
8:21 pm - 9:38 pmDFW-LAX
3h 17mnonstop
6:40 am - 5:11 pmLAX-DFW
8h 31m1 stop
$77
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Sat, May 25 - Tue, Jun 11
8:21 pm - 9:38 pmDFW-LAX
3h 17mnonstop
10:30 pm - 3:38 amLAX-DFW
3h 08mnonstop
$78Frontier
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Sat, May 25 - Wed, Jun 12
8:21 pm - 9:38 pmDFW-LAX
3h 17mnonstop
11:30 pm - 4:36 amLAX-DFW
3h 06mnonstop
$79
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Sat, May 25 - Wed, May 29
8:21 pm - 9:38 pmDFW-LAX
3h 17mnonstop
10:30 pm - 3:38 amLAX-DFW
3h 08mnonstop
$87Frontier
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Tue, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 11
7:50 am - 9:05 amDAL-LAX
3h 15mnonstop
6:15 am - 11:20 amLAX-DAL
3h 05mnonstop
$234Southwest
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Wed, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 28
7:50 am - 9:05 amDAL-LAX
3h 15mnonstop
6:10 am - 1:05 pmLAX-DAL
4h 55m1 stop
$243Southwest
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Wed, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 28
6:00 am - 11:53 amDAL-LAX
7h 53m1 stop
2:20 pm - 11:42 pmLAX-DAL
7h 22m1 stop
$381Delta
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Sat, May 18 - Mon, May 20
2:37 pm - 8:10 pmDAL-LAX
7h 33m1 stop
2:30 pm - 11:56 pmLAX-DAL
7h 26m1 stop
$396Delta
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Tue, Jun 18 - Fri, Jun 21

Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Dallas to Los Angeles to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Dallas to Los Angeles flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Dallas to Los Angeles.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Dallas to Los Angeles cost $44 and was between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Los Angeles. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $90.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Los Angeles?

The average price of all flights from Dallas to Los Angeles clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Los Angeles on a Wednesday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to Dallas, you should consider flying back on a Tuesday, and avoid Sundays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Los Angeles?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Dallas to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Dallas to Los Angeles is September, where tickets cost $181 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and June, where the average cost of tickets is $278 and $268 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Dallas to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Dallas to Los Angeles, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 77 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dallas to Los Angeles?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 72 hours, the best return deals on flights connecting Dallas to Los Angeles were found on Spirit Airlines ($67) and Frontier ($78). Spirit Airlines proposed the cheapest one-way flight at $42.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Dallas and Los Angeles?

Dallas and Los Angeles are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are American Airlines (29 flights per day), Southwest (8 flights per day), and Delta (5 flights per day).

Which airlines fly non-stop between Dallas and Los Angeles?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Dallas to Los Angeles.
There are 5 airlines that fly nonstop from Dallas to Los Angeles. They are: American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, Southwest and Spirit Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Frontier at $45 for a one-way flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Frontier.

How many flights are there between Dallas and Los Angeles per day?

Each day, there are between 41 and 52 nonstop flights that take off from Dallas and land in Los Angeles, with an average flight time of 3h 17m. The most common departure time is 6:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 332 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Sunday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Dallas and Los Angeles?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Dallas to Los Angeles take?

Flying to Los Angeles from Dallas requires at least one layover, as there are no direct flights for this route. The shortest flight duration is 3h 14m.

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$42
Flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Dallas to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dallas to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Dallas to Los Angeles

  • Which airlines offer eco-friendly flights from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    On average, each passenger on a flight to Los Angeles from Dallas emits about 1234 kg of CO2. United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier offer some of the most eco-friendly flights from Dallas to Los Angeles. They offer single-stop and nonstop flights on this route and emit about 34%, 33%, and 32% less carbon respectively than their counterparts.

  • What are the layover options for Dallas to Los Angeles flights?

    The layover options for one-stop flights vary from one airline to another. If you’re flying with American Airlines, expect a single layover in Albuquerque, San Antonio, or Tucson. Delta has a common layover in Salt Lake City. Passengers flying with Spirit Airlines should expect a layover in Las Vegas.

  • How can I get to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport?

    For public transportation, use DART Light, and Rail Orange Line. It runs every 15 to 30 minutes from Parker Road Station to DFW's Station in Terminal A. You can also use Trinity Railway Express which connects Fort Worth Central Station to the airport's station in Terminal B. Alternatively, use the buses running on Route 408. They link Center Port to DFW. Travelers who need faster transit can take taxis.

  • Where are the pet relief areas located at Los Angeles International Airport?

    There are about 11 animal relief areas at LAX, eight are inside the airport's terminals and three are outdoor areas. In Terminal 1, a pet relief room is by the restrooms near Gate 13. Terminal 2's room is near Gate 21. You will get other rooms near Gate 52B in Terminal 5 and between Gates 73 and 75B in Terminal 7. The outdoor atrium area outside Terminals 8, 6, and 3.

  • Is it possible to fly from Dallas to Los Angeles non-stop?

    Yes. Alaska, American, Spirit (eco-friendly choice), and Delta airlines provide nonstop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) to Los Angeles Airport (LAX). Additionally, the airlines offer cheaper flight deals between the two airports with one layover at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) or McCarran International Airport (LAS).

  • Can I spend the night at Dallas Love Field (DAL)?

    Travelers who need to spend the night at Dallas Love Field (DAL) can sleep at a designated area known as the “Love Landing.” There are some comfortable chairs and couches where you can rest safely and comfortably.

  • Which is the quickest way to get from LAX to Los Angles?

    LAX has well-connected ground transportation. To get to Los Angeles Downtown, you can catch a shuttle, a bus (LAX FlyAway Bus), or a taxi. You may also opt for a rental car, use a town car, or take a Metro Cline/Metro A Line Tram. The Tram takes an average of 1h to get to the CBD, while the rest takes about 20-30min.

  • Which hotels are close to Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)?

    Some of the hotels near Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas NW Hwy - Love Field, located about five miles from the airport; Hilton Hotel Dallas - Love Field, located about 0.9 miles; Sleep Inn Dallas Love Field-Medical District, located approximately 3.4 miles from the airport; Element Dallas Love Field (located about 1.5 miles); and Homewood Suites by Hilton Dallas Market Center located about 3.2 miles from the airport, among many others.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Dallas to Los Angeles was $42 for a one-way ticket and $67 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Dallas and Los Angeles?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Los Angeles from Dallas.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    Dallas is served by 2 major airports and there is only 1 main airport in Los Angeles. You will leave Dallas from one of these airports: Dallas Love Field or Dallas/Fort Worth. You will be arriving at Los Angeles.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Dallas and Los Angeles, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Los Angeles from Dallas?

    Las Vegas is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Dallas to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Dallas to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Dallas is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Dallas with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Dallas up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Dallas to Los Angeles

  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) offers two options for inter-terminal transit. For Airside connections, use Skylink. It is a free light rail train that connects the terminals. In Terminal A, you can board it between Gates A13 and A16 or Gates A29 and A34. For landslide connections, use the free shuttles. In Terminal A, you will find the shuttles at Entry A10.
  • Travelers have multiple options when it gets to finding a space to pray at DFW. The airport offers multi-faith in every terminal. In Terminal D, the chapel is near Gate 40. Other chapels are located by Gate 24 in Terminal A, Gate 25 in Terminal B, Gate 15 in Terminal C, and Gate 4 in Terminal E.
  • Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is completely smoke-free indoors. However, it offers a designated area to accommodate smoking travelers. You can find the smoking area on the upper level outside the terminal building.
  • The Bob Hope USO Lounge at LAX is open to active members of the US military and their families. The lounge offers a nap room, dining room, snack bar, gaming lounge, charging stations, showers, and a family zone with family rooms and a play area. It is near the Theme Building between Terminals 1 and 2.
  • Bank of America runs ATMs at LAX. The ATMs are available at the Arrivals and Departures Levels of both the Domestic and International Terminals. For currency exchange, visit ICE counters in the North and South Concourses of Bradley Terminal.
  • If you are planning to fly to Los Angeles, CA from Dallas, you can use either of the two major flight hubs — Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Located approximately 10.6 miles from downtown Dallas, the former is the region’s main airport and the largest hub for American Airlines in Dallas and its surrounding neighborhoods. The latter is smaller but closer to the city (about six miles northwest of downtown Dallas) with well-networked ground transportation.
  • If you are planning to fly to Los Angeles, opting to land in Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a convenient choice. Located about 18 miles west of downtown Los Angeles, LAX is the largest and the primary international airport serving the region. JetBlue, United, Southwest, Delta, China, Hawaiian, and Delta are some of the major airlines serving LAX.
  • If you are leaving Dallas and you need to avoid queues as much as possible, consider flying from Dallas Love Field (DAL). The airport is smaller than DFW and is served by fewer airlines, which usually have short and quick security checks.
  • To spend the night in safer and more comfortable places in LAX premises, avoid pre-security areas and opt for inside security areas. To enjoy carpeted floors, resting chairs equipped with armrests, and a wide array of amenities and eateries, we recommend places such as Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT).
  • If you're disabled or traveling with a disabled loved one using Dallas airport (DFW), be sure to notify the airline you are to travel with about your special needs in advance. Luckily, DFW airport is well-equipped to accommodate people with special needs. For instance, all restrooms are accessible, wheelchairs are readily available upon request, and ample parking for persons with disabilities is available in all on-site parking garages.
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Prefer to fly non-stop from Dallas to Los Angeles?

Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas to Los Angeles, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Dallas to Los Angeles

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +25 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +23 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +24 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +25 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +23 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +24 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +23 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +24 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +25 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +25 more

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Nonstop returns

Los Angeles to Dallas

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +25 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +23 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +24 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +25 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +23 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +24 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +25 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +23 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +24 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +25 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Dallas to Los Angeles found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/15Wed
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 28mDFW-LAX
$42
5/15Wed
nonstopFrontier
3h 27mDFW-LAX
$43
5/28Tue
1 stop
8h 59mDFW-LAX
$72
5/14Tue
1 stop
25h 21mDFW-LAX
$78
7/2Tue
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 14mDFW-LAX
$95
5/18Sat
nonstopDelta
3h 24mDFW-LAX
$114
8/7Wed
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 09mDFW-LAX
$115
6/14Fri
1 stopSun Country Air
15h 12mDFW-LAX
$120
6/14Fri
1 stopSun Country Air
29h 43mDFW-LAX
$128
6/8Sat
1 stopDelta
9h 10mDAL-LAX
$188

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Last minute flights from Dallas to Los Angeles

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Dallas to Los Angeles that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/13Mon
multi-stop
8h 36mDFW-LAX
5/21Tue
nonstop
3h 11mLAX-DFW
$121
5/13Mon
nonstop
3h 27mDFW-LAX
5/14Tue
nonstop
3h 07mLAX-DFW
$125
5/13Mon
nonstop
3h 27mDFW-LAX
5/18Sat
nonstop
3h 05mLAX-DFW
$130
5/13Mon
nonstopFrontier
3h 27mDFW-LAX
5/29Wed
nonstopFrontier
3h 11mLAX-DFW
$135
5/13Mon
nonstopFrontier
3h 27mDFW-LAX
5/28Tue
nonstopFrontier
3h 11mLAX-DFW
$138
5/13Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
14h 10mDFW-LAX
5/18Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 06mLAX-DFW
$143
5/13Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
14h 10mDFW-LAX
5/21Tue
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 07mLAX-DFW
$152
5/11Sat
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
5h 36mDFW-LAX
5/11Sat
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 04mLAX-DFW
$311
5/11Sat
multi-stopDelta
7h 01mDFW-LAX
5/25Sat
nonstopDelta
3h 01mLAX-DFW
$322
5/9Thu
multi-stopDelta
9h 05mDAL-LAX
5/11Sat
multi-stopDelta
9h 28mLAX-DAL
$536

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