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$75 Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Dallas (DFW)

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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Dallas (OAK-DFW)

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What you need to know for your flight from Oakland Intl. to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.

Oakland (OAK) to Dallas (DFW) at a glance

Travel from Oakland (OAK) to Dallas (DFW) with a range of airlines offering convenient options on this popular domestic route. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget-friendly choices, you can compare flights from Oakland to Dallas to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. Discover essential details for your journey from Oakland International Airport to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport as you prepare to explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Dallas.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,500 miles (2,410 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $110–$370, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

According to the latest traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Oakland to Dallas are often favored for their one-stop services. Common layover points include Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) with a typical layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) at around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Portland International Airport (PDX), also approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. These options allow you to customize your travel plans by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $120 and $430. Delta represents about 53% of departures along this route, featuring a flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
  • Alaska Airlines: As a full-service option, Alaska Airlines features one-stop flights with one-way fares usually ranging from $110 to $330. This carrier accounts for around 47% of the departures on this route, with an in-air time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, and an overall journey duration of about 6 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Alternative routes from Oakland (OAK) to Dallas (DFW)

  • Oakland to Dallas (OAK-DAL): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). On this route, one-way economy prices generally fall between $115 and $345, influenced by the time of year and when the ticket is purchased. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. Key airlines operating along this route include low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
  • San Francisco to Dallas (SFO-DAL): Situated about 12 miles from Oakland International Airport (OAK), San Francisco International Airport (SFO) connects to Love Field Airport (DAL), which is also around 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). One-way economy fares on this route typically range from $100 to $325, varying by season and booking time. Travelers can select from both non-stop and one-stop flights, with common layovers at San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Denver International Airport (DEN). Major airlines for this route include low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines and Delta.
  • San Francisco to Dallas (SFO-DFW): San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 12 miles from Oakland International Airport (OAK). On this journey, one-way economy fares generally vary from $85 to $325, depending on the season and the timing of the booking. This route offers both non-stop and one-stop flights. Prominent airlines servicing this route include American Airlines and United, with first-class service available as well.

How to find the best prices for flights from Oakland (OAK) to Dallas (DFW)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Oakland to Dallas is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, yet most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Morning departures, specifically between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m., not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesdays provides both better deals and increased travel demand.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport from Oakland International Airport

Dallas welcomes travelers from Oakland with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Dallas efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dallas, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, C2-C19 Gates Station, a metro station, is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Centreport Station, a train station, is situated approximately 7.8 miles away by car, providing convenient connections for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $75 and cheap return flights from $150 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $140 and $746, and roundtrip flights usually range from $332 to $804. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland (OAK) to Dallas (DFW), with average return fares around $343. This price is about 14% lower than the average fare throughout the year, as demand typically drops after the holiday season. Other cheap months to fly from Oakland to Dallas include January and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Enter OAK to DFW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Oakland Intl. (OAK) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $179. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Dallas, TX (DFW) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. Alaska Airlines offers the most daily flights from OAK to DFW, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
For flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Dallas, TX (DFW), January and February are the best times to travel. January is particularly popular, with many flights available, while February offers return flights at around $343, making it a budget-friendly option.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) typically departs at around 12:55 AM, operated by Sun Country Airlines. An early departure allows you to arrive in Dallas with ample time to start your day. This service operates seasonally in June and July. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Flying from OAK to DFW with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,453 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the OAK to DFW route with Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dallas from Oakland Intl. (OAK)?
When traveling from Oakland Intl. (OAK) to Dallas, you can fly into Love Field (DAL) and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Harry Reid Intl. (LAS), San Diego Intl. (SAN), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Dallas. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) Dallas Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
If you booked your Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines
Roundtrip price
$150
Distance
1453 mi

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