Cheap Flights from Dallas (DAL) to Galveston (GLS)

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Flight from Dallas to Galveston (DAL - GLS) route information
Origin airport
Love Field
Destination airport
Scholes Intl.
Distance
273 mi

Dallas to Galveston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas to Galveston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dallas to Galveston are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Galveston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Galveston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas to Galveston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dallas to Galveston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dallas to Galveston in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dallas to Galveston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dallas to Galveston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas Love Field to GLS last minute?
Being spontaneous is an awesome way to discover the world, but it’s not necessarily the wisest method to grab a bargain airfare. Think about booking your DAL to GLS journey in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you arrive in GLS!
What airports do you fly into for Galveston from Dallas?
With Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.), Ellington Field Airport (EFD) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to choose from, traveling from Dallas to Galveston is no sweat. The city’s major hub, Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.), is approximately 4 mi southwest of the downtown area. Apart from the price of tickets, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Galveston trip off to a terrific start by exploring Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dallas Love Field to GLS?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, find your DAL to GLS itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare conditions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.
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