Dallas to San Diego DAL, DFW → SAN
Dallas Love Field (DAL), Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The cheapest return found recently is $249 with Alaska Airlines, 28 Oct – 31 Oct, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $68 with Frontier Airlines, 17 Nov, found 6 days ago.
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$249
28 Oct – 31 Oct · Alaska Airlines
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Leaves 3:25 p.m. · Return leaves 6:15 a.m. · 13 h 42 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$587
28 Oct – 31 Oct · Southwest Airlines
Dallas Love Field (DAL) → San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Leaves 6:25 a.m. · Return leaves 9:55 a.m. · 6 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$249 28 Oct – 31 Octfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 24 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $141 to $305.
24 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 28 Oct to compare.
Every date we hold
3 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct – 31 Oct | $249 | Alaska Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → San Diego International Airport (SAN) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Alaska Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $83 to $105.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$68
17 Nov · Frontier Airlines
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Leaves 5:30 a.m. · 30 h 41 min trip
2 stops
found 6 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$124
17 Nov · Southwest Airlines
Dallas Love Field (DAL) → San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Leaves 10:45 a.m. · 3 h 5 min trip
nonstop
found 6 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$68 17 Novfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 23 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $68 to $197.
At $68, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.
23 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates from 17 Nov to 28 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
8 fares on 4 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | $68 | Frontier Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → San Diego International Airport (SAN) | 2 stops | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Dec | $131 | Alaska Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → San Diego International Airport (SAN) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Jan 2027 | $88 | Frontier Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → San Diego International Airport (SAN) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Jan 2027 | $96 | Frontier Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → San Diego International Airport (SAN) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $68.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Dallas to San Diego
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 28 Oct – 31 Oct in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 17 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Dallas to San Diego?
Return
Not enough history yet: in 24 days of return prices, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
One-way
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 47% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (23 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $127 | $72 | +87% | 14 |
| 30–59 days | $68 | $68 | Cheapest seen | 8 |
| 90–179 days | $120 | $88 | +77% | 13 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Dallas → Palm Springs
136 km from San Diego
$565
$316 more than flying to San Diego
21 Oct – 25 Oct · DFW → PSP · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 28 Oct – 31 Oct. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work