What percentage of Los Angeles to Dallas flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 28.5% of flights from Los Angeles to Dallas were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of the routes involve at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas?

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Dallas typically takes 3 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 1983 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration of 7 hours and 53 minutes. This difference highlights the time-saving benefit of choosing a direct route for this journey.

How often do cheap flights from Los Angeles to Dallas come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Los Angeles to Dallas are classified as frequent. This suggests that travelers have regular opportunities to find good deals on this route. The consistent availability of competitive fares makes it a favorable route for budget-conscious travelers.

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Los Angeles to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

Flights from Los Angeles to Dallas cover a distance of 1983 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. You'll find that fares for this route typically range from $250–$553, with a median of $340. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas? The data indicates that April is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $159. Following April, January also offers lower prices, with a median of $214, and November is another cost-effective option at a median of $232.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Dallas takes about 3h 15m. However, this median includes connecting itineraries. For direct flights from Los Angeles to Dallas, the flight time is also 3h 15m. When itineraries involve connections, the median journey time extends to 13h 34m. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the majority of connecting flights involving 2 stopovers.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Dallas

Regular price: $190 - $252

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas is typically between $190 and $252. The current lowest deal is $178 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 14.

now $178

Low $190

High $252

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas

The cheapest month to fly from LAX to DFW is April, with a median price of $211. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $851. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $211

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $851

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

Frontier Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Dallas

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$494

$368

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$483

$381

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$479

$353

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$424

$365

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DAL)

$802

$549

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DAL)

$649

$549

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

4 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 15

$802 → $549

32%

1 night

Aug 11 - Aug 12

$768 → $549

29%

2 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 13

$813 → $603

26%

3 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 14

$808 → $603

25%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas

Los Angeles - Dallas route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for Los Angeles to Dallas are near the typical level of $340.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the best prices

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $211.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 15m

The typical direct flight from Los Angeles to Dallas takes 3h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Historically, 28.5% of recent fares for this route were for direct flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

A recent deal from Frontier Airlines was found for $178 from November 12-14.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Los Angeles to Dallas are frequent, appearing often.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International is the cheapest option for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$138

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Cheapest

Dallas/Fort Worth International is a key arrival airport for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas.

📍 ~26 km from Dallas city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$138

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Austin–Bergstrom International is a reliable alternative for central Texas travel with a strong variety of carriers.

📍 ~290 km from Dallas (reachable by car, approximately 3-hour drive, traffic can be unpredictable)

💸 Flights from ~$156

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas is typically 60 or more days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, prices averaged around $450 in this booking window. In contrast, purchasing tickets 0-6 days before departure saw average prices rise to $694. Even tickets bought 7-13 days out were significantly higher, averaging $692.

In the trailing 90 days, a good deal for a flight from Los Angeles to Dallas was considered to be $250 or less. The median price for this route was $340 during the same period. Prices above $553 were in the more expensive range, indicating that a fare at or below $250 represents a competitive offer for this route.

Based on data from the trailing 270 days, April has historically been the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas, with a median price of $159. January and November also offered competitive prices, with median fares of $214 and $232 respectively. The annual median price for this route was $340, making these months notably cheaper than average.

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Los Angeles to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Dallas

Regular price: $190 - $252

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas is typically between $190 and $252. The current lowest deal is $178 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 14.

now $178

Low $190

High $252

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas

The cheapest month to fly from LAX to DFW is April, with a median price of $211. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $851. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $211

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $851

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

Frontier Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Dallas

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$494

$368

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$483

$381

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$479

$353

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$424

$365

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DAL)

$802

$549

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Dallas

Los Angeles (LAX) - Dallas (DAL)

$649

$549

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

4 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 15

$802 → $549

32%

1 night

Aug 11 - Aug 12

$768 → $549

29%

2 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 13

$813 → $603

26%

3 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 14

$808 → $603

25%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas

Los Angeles - Dallas route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for Los Angeles to Dallas are near the typical level of $340.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the best prices

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $211.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 15m

The typical direct flight from Los Angeles to Dallas takes 3h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Historically, 28.5% of recent fares for this route were for direct flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

A recent deal from Frontier Airlines was found for $178 from November 12-14.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Los Angeles to Dallas are frequent, appearing often.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International is the cheapest option for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$138

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Cheapest

Dallas/Fort Worth International is a key arrival airport for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas.

📍 ~26 km from Dallas city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$138

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Austin–Bergstrom International is a reliable alternative for central Texas travel with a strong variety of carriers.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

Today’s best flight deals from Los Angeles to Dallas

Los Angeles to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Dallas

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Dallas

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas

Los Angeles - Dallas route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in April for the best prices

Direct flights take 3h 15m

Connecting flights are more common

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

Deals are frequent on this route

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dallas

Best Elite deals to Dallas

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

When should I buy Los Angeles to Dallas tickets?

How do I know if a Los Angeles to Dallas flight is a good deal?

What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas?

What percentage of Los Angeles to Dallas flights are direct?

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas?

How often do cheap flights from Los Angeles to Dallas come up?

Related routes

More routes from Los Angeles

Flights to Dallas from other cities

Los Angeles to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Dallas

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Dallas

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas

Los Angeles - Dallas route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in April for the best prices

Direct flights take 3h 15m

Connecting flights are more common

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

Deals are frequent on this route

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dallas

Best Elite deals to Dallas

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Oct 28

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

When should I buy Los Angeles to Dallas tickets?

How do I know if a Los Angeles to Dallas flight is a good deal?

What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas?