Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → San Francisco
As of October 2026, economy flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco have a typical range USD 287–638, median USD 318. Full range across all 130 offers: USD 187–2499. We analyzed 130 offers from 4 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Dallas-Fort Worth → San Francisco
Based on 130 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Dallas-Fort Worth → San Francisco
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlines | — | — | — |
| American Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| United | Included | USD 35 | — |
| American | — | USD 110 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco cost?
Based on 130 offers · October 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco flights ranged from USD 187 to USD 2499 across 130 offers analyzed in October 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 130 offers.
These 130 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 287 and USD 607
What hidden fees do Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco routes. The breakdown below is based on 130 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| F9 | 10 | 5% |
| AA | 69 | 17% |
| UA | 29 | 2% |
| American | 110 | 37% |
American: base ~USD 177 + fees USD 110 = ~USD 287 total. United Airlines: base ~USD 311 + fees USD 29 = ~USD 340 total.
American's USD 110 ancillary fees narrow the gap with United Airlines's lower-fee model — the USD 134 base difference shrinks to USD 53 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco?
4 airlines flew Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Frontier Airlines), fares ranged USD 188–197 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frontier Airlines | 3 | 188–197 | 191 | 10 (5%) |
 American | 3 | 287–312 | 287 | 110 (38%) |
 American Airlines | 107 | 287–607 | 318 | 69 (22%) |
 United Airlines | 17 | 287–2434 | 340 | 29 (8%) |
Where do the best Dallas-Fort Worth → San Francisco prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco flights
- Full-service carriers on Dallas-Fort Worth–San Francisco cost 1.6x more than budget airlines (USD 315 vs USD 191 median; overall median USD 318).
- American charges 11.0x more in ancillary fees than F9 — USD 110 vs USD 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 418 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 189. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco cost?
- Based on 130 offers analyzed, Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco flights range from USD 187 to USD 2499, with a median price of USD 318. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 64 to the base fare on Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco including all fees?
- Frontier Airlines has the lowest median fare on Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco at USD 191 (median across 3 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Dallas-Fort Worth–San Francisco flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 189. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco routes?
- Dallas-Fort Worth to San Francisco has 4 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 187 to USD 2499 across 130 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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