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Cheapest round-trip
$112
Typical prices: $357-$549
Frontier
Sun 2/4Sat 2/10
OAK - DFW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$287
Typical prices: $396-$578
Southwest
Sun 12/2Sun 12/9
OAK - DAL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 21m
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Cheapest • 19% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $289 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Dallas (OAK-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to Dallas

Thu, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 10
Frontier Logo
10:58 pm - 5:26 amOAK  Oakland-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
28h 28m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:45 pm - 10:05 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-OAK Oakland
11h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$112Frontier
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
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10:58 pm - 10:00 amOAK  Oakland-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 02m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:45 pm - 10:05 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-OAK Oakland
11h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$117Frontier
Fri, Dec 11 - Sat, Jan 23
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6:02 am - 2:06 pmOAK  Oakland-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 04m1 stop San Diego
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12:45 pm - 10:05 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-OAK Oakland
11h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$264Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 22
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10:30 am - 10:00 amOAK  Oakland-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
21h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:36 pm - 11:19 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-OAK Oakland
9h 43m1 stop San Diego
$265Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 3:40 pmOAK  Oakland-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 15mnonstop
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1:35 pm - 3:15 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-OAK Oakland
3h 40mnonstop
$287Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 3:40 pmOAK  Oakland-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 15mnonstop
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1:45 pm - 5:15 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-OAK Oakland
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$293Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:36 pm - 11:59 pmOAK  Oakland-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
8h 23m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:05 am - 4:22 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-OAK Oakland
10h 17m1 stop San Diego
$307Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:05 am - 5:42 pmOAK  Oakland-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 37m1 stop Portland
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6:00 am - 12:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-OAK Oakland
8h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$307Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
5:55 am - 1:39 pmOAK  Oakland-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 44m1 stop Salt Lake City
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12:33 pm - 4:07 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-OAK Oakland
5h 34m1 stop Salt Lake City
$307Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
Delta Logo
12:34 pm - 9:31 pmOAK  Oakland-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 57m1 stop Salt Lake City
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12:33 pm - 4:22 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-OAK Oakland
5h 49m1 stop Salt Lake City
$307Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Oakland to Dallas flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Oakland to Dallas?

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Dallas typically range from $357 to $549. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $112, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Dallas?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Dallas. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Dallas?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Dallas at $382 round-trip.
•June ($534) and March ($532) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 39% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Oakland to Dallas the cheapest?

Flights from Oakland to Dallas are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Oakland to Dallas

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on OAK

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on DAL

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

Key details for Oakland to Dallas flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$63
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Oakland to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

When to book flights from Oakland to Dallas

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Your Oakland to Dallas flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Oakland to Dallas?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Oakland to Dallas:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 8:21 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:35 pm and lands at 8:56 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 21m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Oakland to Dallas?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Oakland to Dallas:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Oakland to Dallas?

    A nonstop flight from Oakland to Dallas takes 3h 21m, covering 1,468 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland to Dallas?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Oakland to Dallas flight?

    Round-trip flights from Oakland to Dallas range from $357 to $549, with an average of $458 over the past 12 months. Anything below $357 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Oakland to Dallas flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $458 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Oakland to Dallas?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $289 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $488 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Oakland to Dallas?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Oakland to Dallas spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Oakland to Dallas flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Oakland to Dallas flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Oakland to Dallas route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Oakland to Dallas looking right now?

    One-way fares from Oakland to Dallas are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $156, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Dallas?

    Since Dallas is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) — daily rates averaging $56:

    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

    Near Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) — daily rates averaging $58:

    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Dallas?

    Flights from Oakland to Dallas usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and may arrive at several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Oakland to Dallas pass through?

    One-stop flights from Oakland to Dallas most commonly connect through:

    • San Diego (SAN) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Oakland to Dallas?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Oakland to Dallas. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $397 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $500, a difference of $103.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Oakland to Dallas?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Oakland and Dallas.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Oakland to Dallas?

    Flying via Long Beach Municipal (LGB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 59m, compared with 5h 12m via Ontario (ONT) and 5h 15m via Albuquerque (ABQ).

  • What is the time difference between Oakland and Dallas?

    Dallas is 2 hours ahead of Oakland (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dallas?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dallas are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Oakland to Dallas flights?

    Among airlines operating Oakland to Dallas flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Oakland to Dallas flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Oakland to Dallas flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $397, about $103 less than Sunday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Oakland to Dallas trip for February. Fares historically average $382 round-trip in that month - typically $152 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $289 round-trip on this route - about $198 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Dallas Addison Airport

    • Clarion Pointe Addison - Dallas North
    • Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Addison/Quorum Drive
    • Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria

    Near Dallas Love Field Airport

    • Dallas Love Field Inn
    • Wingate by Wyndham Dallas Love Field
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas - Love Field

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