Dallas to Oakland (DAL–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DAL Airport Page →
1,465 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 6m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1268
WN Southwest
737
8:50 AM
CDT T1
10:30 AM
PDT
3h 40m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1566
WN Southwest
7M8
9:30 AM
CDT T1
11:10 AM
PDT
3h 40m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1094
WN Southwest
737
6:15 PM
CDT T1
7:50 PM
PDT
3h 35m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1556
WN Southwest
73H
6:40 PM
CDT T1
8:15 PM
PDT
3h 35m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1164
WN Southwest
738
6:50 PM
CDT T1
8:25 PM
PDT
3h 35m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN843
WN Southwest
73H
9:35 PM
CDT T1
11:15 PM
PDT
3h 40m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4605
WN Southwest
7M8
5:05 AM
PDT T2
10:30 AM
CDT
3h 25m
81%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1839
WN Southwest
737
8:00 AM
PDT T2
1:25 PM
CDT
3h 25m
81%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4275
WN Southwest
7M8
9:45 AM
PDT T2
3:05 PM
CDT
3h 20m
81%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1487
WN Southwest
73H
10:40 AM
PDT T2
4:05 PM
CDT
3h 25m
81%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3014
WN Southwest
737
11:00 AM
PDT T2
4:25 PM
CDT
3h 25m
81%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4046
WN Southwest
737
3:15 PM
PDT T2
8:40 PM
CDT
3h 25m
81%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 5h 7m DLWN WN Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 10m DLJRELXJ EJAWNXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Oakland flights
SAN San Diego 5h 15m WN ASWN San Diego (SAN) to Oakland flights
DEN Denver 5h 20m UAWN EJALXJWN Denver (DEN) to Oakland flights
ABQ Albuquerque 5h 20m WN WN Albuquerque (ABQ) to Oakland flights
BUR Burbank 5h 20m LXJWN WNXE Burbank (BUR) to Oakland flights
ONT Ontario 5h 25m WN WN Ontario (ONT) to Oakland flights
AUS Austin 5h 30m EJALXJWN LXJWN Austin (AUS) to Oakland flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 30m LXJUAWN LXJWNXE Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland flights
LGB Long Beach 5h 35m WN WN Long Beach (LGB) to Oakland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dallas to Oakland
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,465 mi 3h 38m nonstop -2h behind

DAL–OAK is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,465 miles in approximately 3h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DAL–OAK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 11 737, 738, 73H, 7M8 3h35-3h40 72%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 72%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY + WN (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DAL to OAK direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAL to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
864
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DAL → OAK
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
85%
Return
OAK → DAL
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAL delays → OAK delays →

Other ways to reach Oakland from Dallas

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric DAL→OAK DFW→OAK CLL→OAK
Distance from DAL 12 mi 158 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 1
Weekly flights 11
Flight time 3h 38m 2h 18m 4h 6m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of DAL with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Oakland is 2 hours behind Dallas.
DAL: CDT · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas, it's 4:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,465 mi / 2,358 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 38m gate to gate.

DAL–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance1,465 mi / 2,358 km
Flight time3h 38m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
Destination: OAK
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAL to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Love Field to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take about 3h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 1,465 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DAL to OAK: Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and San Diego.
Oakland is 2 hours behind Dallas.
Yes, return flights from OAK to DAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW and CLL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DAL to OAK

Dallas Love Field (DAL) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DAL to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAL to OAK is about 3 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,465 miles (2,358 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and San Diego. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and College Station (CLL).