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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.

Only Southwest operates flights between Santa Ana and 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).

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $344 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $594 for nonstop.

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.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-stop flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport most commonly connect through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 82% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 9% of one-stop connections

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $423 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $653, a difference of $230. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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%.

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

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 9:42 am
• Latest: departs at 2:15 pm and lands at 5:12 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 57m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 20% above the route average of $554. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport takes 2h 57m, covering 1,213 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $317 to $1,735. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $165, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 44m, compared with 4h 54m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 9h 51m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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.

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
· Budget
· Hertz

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Dallas Love Field Airport range from $435 to $675, with an average of $554 over the past 12 months. Anything below $435 counts as a good deal.

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.