What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas/Fort Worth to California?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Dallas/Fort Worth to California

What airlines fly to California?

American Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?

As of April 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: How many flights depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California on average per week?

As of April 2026, there are 1,701 flights per week flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Q: How many flights depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California on average per day?

As of April 2026, 243 flights take off from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 37% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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5:18 am - 3:31 pm

DFW

SAN

12h 13m

2 stops

6:25 am - 11:41 am

SAN

DFW

3h 16mnonstop

$133Frontier

mié., may. 6 - mié., may. 13

3:13 pm - 4:27 pm

DFW

SAN

3h 14mnonstop

6:25 am - 11:41 am

SAN

DFW

3h 16mnonstop

$134Multiple Airlines

sáb., may. 2 - mar., may. 5

10:44 pm - 3:31 pm

DFW

SAN

18h 47m

2 stops

6:25 am - 11:41 am

SAN

DFW

3h 16mnonstop

$135Frontier

mar., may. 5 - mar., may. 12

9:41 pm - 9:49 am

DFW

BUR

14h 08m

1 stop

7:14 pm - 4:30 am

BUR

DFW

7h 16m

1 stop

$170Spirit Airlines

jue., may. 7 - lun., may. 11

9:41 pm - 9:49 am

DFW

BUR

14h 08m

1 stop

7:14 pm - 4:30 am

BUR

DFW

7h 16m

1 stop

$172Spirit Airlines

lun., may. 4 - jue., may. 7

7:15 pm - 10:54 pm

DFW

SMF

5h 39m

1 stop

7:51 pm - 5:00 am

SMF

DFW

7h 09m

1 stop

$296Alaska Airlines

jue., abr. 30 - sáb., may. 2

8:51 am - 10:38 am

DFW

SMF

3h 47mnonstop

8:17 am - 1:43 pm

SMF

DFW

3h 26mnonstop

$297American Airlines

mié., may. 6 - sáb., may. 9

6:20 am - 1:50 pm

DFW

SJC

9h 30m

1 stop

6:43 am - 2:13 pm

SJC

DFW

5h 30m

1 stop

$297Alaska Airlines

mar., may. 5 - mar., may. 12

10:18 pm - 11:59 pm

DFW

SMF

3h 41mnonstop

6:00 am - 11:27 am

SMF

DFW

3h 27mnonstop

$299American Airlines

jue., abr. 30 - mié., may. 6

6:00 am - 10:39 am

DFW

SMF

6h 39m

1 stop

9:08 am - 9:15 pm

SMF

DFW

10h 07m

2 stops

$302Delta

mar., may. 26 - mié., jun. 3

Frontier flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California

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Frontier

May 6

DFW5:18 amDallas/Fort Worth

12h 13m

2 stops

SAN3:31 pmSan Diego

May 13

SAN6:25 amSan Diego

3h 16m

DFW11:41 amDallas/Fort Worth

$133

Frontier

May 5

DFW10:44 pmDallas/Fort Worth

18h 47m

2 stops

SAN3:31 pmSan Diego

May 12

SAN6:25 amSan Diego

3h 16m

DFW11:41 amDallas/Fort Worth

$135

Frontier

Apr 30

DFW10:44 amDallas/Fort Worth

9h 45m

1 stop

SAN6:29 pmSan Diego

May 4

SAN6:25 amSan Diego

3h 17m

DFW11:42 amDallas/Fort Worth

$136

Spirit Airlines flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California

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May 28

DFW9:41 pmDallas/Fort Worth

2h 56m

LAS10:37 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

May 31

LAS11:50 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2h 40m

DFW4:30 amDallas/Fort Worth

$157

Spirit Airlines

Apr 20

DFW8:42 pmDallas/Fort Worth

2h 56m

LAS9:38 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 23

LAS2:59 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6h 38m

1 stop

DFW11:37 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$160

Spirit Airlines

May 29

DFW9:30 pmDallas/Fort Worth

12h 11m

1 stop

LAS7:41 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

May 31

LAS11:50 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2h 40m

DFW4:30 amDallas/Fort Worth

$167

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mié. 5/6

5:18 am-3:31 pm

2 stops12h 13m

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mié. 5/13

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DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

sáb. 5/2

3:13 pm-4:27 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

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mar. 5/5

6:25 am-11:41 am

Nonstop3h 16m

$134

DallasSan Diego

DFW - SAN

DFWSAN

Dallas/Fort Worth

mar. 5/5

10:44 pm-3:31 pm

2 stops18h 47m

San Diego

mar. 5/12

6:25 am-11:41 am

Nonstop3h 16m

$135

DallasBurbank

DFW - BUR

DFWBUR

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 5/7

9:41 pm-9:49 am

1 stop14h 08m

Burbank Bob Hope

lun. 5/11

7:14 pm-4:30 am

1 stop7h 16m

$170

DallasBurbank

DFW - BUR

DFWBUR

Dallas/Fort Worth

lun. 5/4

9:41 pm-9:49 am

1 stop14h 08m

Burbank Bob Hope

jue. 5/7

7:14 pm-4:30 am

1 stop7h 16m

$172

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 4/30

7:15 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 5/2

7:51 pm-5:00 am

1 stop7h 09m

$296

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

mié. 5/6

8:51 am-10:38 am

Nonstop3h 47m

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 5/9

8:17 am-1:43 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$297

DallasSan Jose

DFW - SJC

DFWSJC

Dallas/Fort Worth

mar. 5/5

6:20 am-1:50 pm

1 stop9h 30m

San Jose

mar. 5/12

6:43 am-2:13 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$297

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 4/30

10:18 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop3h 41m

Sacramento Intl

mié. 5/6

6:00 am-11:27 am

Nonstop3h 27m

$299

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

mar. 5/26

6:00 am-10:39 am

1 stop6h 39m

Sacramento Intl

mié. 6/3

9:08 am-9:15 pm

2 stops10h 07m

$302

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of August is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport averaging around $195.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $244. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $345.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $243. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $289 on average. Flights to California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Dallas/Fort Worth to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $226 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for as low as $182 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Dallas/Fort Worth to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Dallas/Fort Worth to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California flight.

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Best Price Found	$124
Fastest flight time	2h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in the past 72 hours is $124. The best round-trip flight deal from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $217.

The fastest flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California takes 2h 45m

Direct flights go from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California every day.

There are 418 airports in California. From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport there are direct flights to San Diego (SAN), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?
As of April 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and California, the leading plane model is Airbus A321-100/200, making up 26.71% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 15.33%, Airbus A321neo with 13.04%, and Boeing 737-800 with 12.97%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $52	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,605 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $77	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 2,997 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $98	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,394 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $139	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,337 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $164	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,562 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $165	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,201 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $191	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,926 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $200	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,559 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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