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Cheapest round-trip
$253
Typical prices: $308-$494
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Sat 11/17Mon 11/19
SFO - DAL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$127
Typical prices: $210-$303
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Sun 1/7
SFO - DAL • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 28m
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Shortest trip • 5h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Love Field (SFO-DAL)

 

Cheap flights from San Francisco to Love Field with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sat, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 16
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1:20 pm - 6:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 30mnonstop
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7:40 am - 9:35 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
3h 55mnonstop
$253Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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11:45 am - 5:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 40mnonstop
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8:10 am - 10:15 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
4h 05mnonstop
$253Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
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2:30 pm - 8:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 30mnonstop
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7:30 am - 9:30 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
4h 00mnonstop
$253Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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3:35 pm - 9:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 25mnonstop
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7:30 am - 9:30 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
4h 00mnonstop
$253Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 5
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2:00 pm - 7:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 30mnonstop
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7:30 am - 9:30 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
4h 00mnonstop
$253Southwest
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 23
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2:00 pm - 7:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 30mnonstop
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7:35 am - 9:35 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
4h 00mnonstop
$253Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
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2:00 pm - 7:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 30mnonstop
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8:05 am - 10:05 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
4h 00mnonstop
$253Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:00 pm - 7:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 30mnonstop
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8:05 am - 10:05 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
4h 00mnonstop
$253Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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10:25 pm - 9:26 amSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
9h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:52 pm - 11:58 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
10h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$272Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:59 pm - 11:28 amSFO  San Francisco-DAL Dallas Love Field
9h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:06 am - 12:47 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-SFO San Francisco
8h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$273Delta

Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport typically range from $308 to $494. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $253, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport at $281 round-trip.
•July ($515) and May ($510) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$127
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 81% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from San Francisco to Love Field

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Your San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport 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 San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:25 am and lands at 11:53 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:00 pm and lands at 7:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 28m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport.

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport takes 3h 28m, covering 1,472 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    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 San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport range from $308 to $494, with an average of $380 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 44% above the $380 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $218 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $359 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • How are flight departures from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport spread across the day?

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

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $253 to $2,045. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $129, which is 51% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)?

    Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport most commonly connect through:

    • San Diego (SAN) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $352 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $511, a difference of $159.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Only Southwest operates flights between San Francisco and Dallas Love Field Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 32m, compared with 5h 43m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 5h 48m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Dallas Love Field Airport is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco (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 Love Field Airport?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport 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 San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport 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.

  • Which airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas Love Field (DAL) and have relaxed regulations on checked bags?

    Several airlines have eased their baggage restrictions for flights departing from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field, especially Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, or Delta Air Lines. On these carriers, each traveler is permitted to bring one free carry-on bag that weighs no more than 22 lbs. These carriers also provide discounted pricing for checked luggage weighing less than 50 lbs.

  • Which airlines fly between San Francisco and Dallas Love Field with pets on board?

    When flying from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field, pets are welcome on board a variety of airlines, such as Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, or Delta Air Lines. You must reserve your flight as soon as you can because there are limits on the overall number of dogs that each airline can accept. If your pet weighs less than 20 lbs overall, including the container, it will be considered a carry-on item. It must fit under the seat in front of you.

  • From San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas Love Field (DAL), which airline route has the most affordable flight options?

    Travelers on a limited budget could find a connecting flight from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field to be less expensive than a direct ticket. There are connecting flights available on this route from a number of carriers, including American, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Southwest. Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, and Dallas are the respective layovers for these airlines.

  • Which method of transportation has the lowest fare to get people from central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport?

    BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) is the most convenient and relatively affordable option for traveling from San Francisco to SFO. The fare depends on the distance traveled and the time of day, but it is generally cheaper compared to other options.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $352, about $159 less than Monday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Dallas Love Field Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $281 round-trip in that month - typically $234 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $218 round-trip on this route - about $141 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dallas Love Field Airport.

    • Dallas Love Field Inn
    • Wingate by Wyndham Dallas Love Field
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas - Love Field
  • The majority of passengers choose to land at Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) when flying from San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas for business. This is because Love Field is a relatively small airport compared to the larger Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). This smaller size translates into shorter lines, faster security screenings, and less crowded terminals, providing a more seamless travel experience for business travelers who are often on tight schedules.
  • Consider flying with Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, or Delta Air Lines if you want to get from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field in comfort. These airlines provide a unique bidding mechanism that allows flyers to request an upgrade to a first-class cabin regardless of whether they initially booked a business or economy-class ticket.
  • For an entertaining flight from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field, take into consideration flying with Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, or Delta Air Lines. These airlines offer free in-flight internet connectivity so that customers can stream their preferred TV shows, live music albums, or even kids' cartoon networks.
  • The majority of environmentalists use San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to fly from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field. This is as a result of the airport's utilization of renewable energy programs to lessen its carbon footprint. The parking structure's roof has solar panels installed, producing clean energy that powers the airport's services. This lessens the need for fossil fuels while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • If you wish to take an early flight from San Francisco to Dallas Love Field, think about staying close to SFO Airport. Due to its accessibility from SFO Airport, The Grand Hyatt At SFO is a convenient choice for a overnight lodging.

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