DallastoSan DiegoFlight Time
DFW–SAN · Nonstop
Dallas (Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport) to San Diego (San Diego International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Dallas (DFW) to San Diego (SAN) is about 3h, covering 1,168 miles. American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly the route nonstop with 11-12/day departures, from 07:16 to 22:56 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~3h Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 1,168 mi | Nonstop | 11-12/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Dallas to San Diego
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Frontier Airlines operate 11-12/day flights from DFW to SAN. Departures leave from Terminal E at DFW.
- First departure
- 07:16
- Last departure
- 22:56
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 17
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 9/day | Airbus A320 family · Seat map | 07:1609:04 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
SAN to DFW flights — 12-13/day on 3 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for DFW, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 82 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Dallas to San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Dallas (DFW) to San Diego (SAN) is about 3h, based on the 1,168-mile flying distance.
How far is Dallas from San Diego?
Dallas (DFW) to San Diego (SAN) is about 1,168 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Dallas to San Diego?
Yes. American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to San Diego (SAN), with 11-12/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Dallas to San Diego?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to San Diego (SAN).
What aircraft fly from Dallas to San Diego?
The DFW–SAN route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Dallas
- DAL - DallasDallas Love Field · 11 mi from DFWFlights from DAL
Near San Diego
- SNA - Santa AnaJohn Wayne/Orange County Airport · 76 mi from SANFlights to SNA
- PSP - Palm SpringsPalm Springs International Airport · 85 mi from SANFlights to PSP
- ONT - OntarioOntario International Airport · 94 mi from SANFlights to ONT