Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco Flights
Everything you need to know about the DFW → SFO domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating DFW → SFO flights
| Airline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Delta | SkyMiles frequent flyer program |
| American Airlines | AAdvantage frequent flyer program |
| United | MileagePlus frequent flyer program |
| Southwest | Rapid Rewards — bags fly free |
| Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan — generous earning rates |
| JetBlue | TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom |
💡 Booking Tips
How to get the best deal on Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco flights
Best Days to Fly
Tuesday and Thursday tend to have lower demand and better fares
Fare Range
$80-$410 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
Red-Eye Flights
✓ Available
Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.
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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route
Practical advice from frequent travelers on the DFW → SFO route
- 1 Book 6–8 weeks out for transcontinental routes to get the best fares.
- 2 Delta One and United Polaris offer lie-flat seats on some transcontinental routes.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco Flights
How long is the flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco?
The average flight time from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco (SFO) is 3h 25m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.
Which airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco?
Airlines operating the DFW to SFO route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.
How far is Dallas/Fort Worth from San Francisco?
The great-circle distance from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco is 1,461 miles (2,352 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco?
Tuesday and Thursday tend to have lower demand and better fares. Fares on this route typically range $80-$410 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco?
Yes — there is a -2 hours when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco?
Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the DFW to SFO route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.
How can I track my Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your DFW to SFO flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.