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Cheapest round-trip
$294
Typical prices: $449-$670
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SNA - DAL • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$294
Typical prices: $489-$704
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Sun 12/2Sat 12/8
SNA - DAL • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 2h 55m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $499 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Love Field (SNA-DAL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Love Field

Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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7:45 am - 12:45 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 00mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:20 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 20mnonstop
$294Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 12
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1:55 pm - 6:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 55mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 9:05 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 15mnonstop
$294Southwest
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:45 am - 12:45 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 00mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 9:05 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 15mnonstop
$294Southwest
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:45 am - 12:45 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 00mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:20 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 20mnonstop
$294Southwest
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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1:55 pm - 6:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 55mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:20 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 20mnonstop
$294Southwest
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:45 am - 12:45 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 00mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 9:05 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 15mnonstop
$294Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:55 pm - 6:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 55mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:20 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 20mnonstop
$294Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:45 am - 12:45 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
3h 00mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:20 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 20mnonstop
$294Southwest
Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7
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4:55 pm - 9:26 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
14h 31m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 12:44 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$330Delta
Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7
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4:55 pm - 9:26 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAL Dallas Love Field
14h 31m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 4:05 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
$335Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport?

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport typically range from $449 to $670. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $294, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport at $419 round-trip.
•June ($859) and May ($647) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$147
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Love Field

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana to Love Field based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:45 am and lands at 9:40 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:10 pm and lands at 6:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 55m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport takes 2h 55m, covering 1,213 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport range from $449 to $670, with an average of $547 over the past 12 months. Anything below $449 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the $547 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $499 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to $571 for nonstop.

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

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

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

  • Have flight prices from Santa Ana 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 $294 to $1,844. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport flights?

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

  • How are flight prices from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $153, which is 49% 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 Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 72% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 28% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $414 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $635, a difference of $221.

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

  • What airlines fly from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Santa Ana and Dallas Love Field Airport.

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

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 03m, compared with 5h 11m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Dallas Love Field Airport?

    Dallas Love Field Airport is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana (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 Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana 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.

Your guide to booking Santa Ana 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $414, about $221 less than Sunday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $419 round-trip in that month - typically $440 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $499 round-trip on this route - about $72 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

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