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

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Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 5h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN3487
WN Southwest
B38M
6:15 AM
CDT T1
8:00 AM
PDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1488
WN Southwest
7M8
10:40 AM
CDT T1
12:25 PM
PDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1285
WN Southwest
738
12:20 PM
CDT T1
2:05 PM
PDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN374
WN Southwest
B38M
1:55 PM
CDT T1
3:46 PM
PDT
3h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN999
WN Southwest
7M8
5:10 PM
CDT T1
7:00 PM
PDT
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN579
WN Southwest
7M8
7:00 PM
CDT T1
8:45 PM
PDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3973
WN Southwest
73H
7:10 PM
CDT T1
8:55 PM
PDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3558
WN Southwest
B38M
6:05 AM
PDT T2
11:30 AM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1519
WN Southwest
738
8:50 AM
PDT T2
2:10 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3483
WN Southwest
73H
11:28 AM
PDT T2
4:36 PM
CDT
3h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4368
WN Southwest
73H
2:25 PM
PDT T2
7:50 PM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN150
WN Southwest
73H
5:55 PM
PDT T2
11:20 PM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4842
WN Southwest
738
6:10 PM
PDT T2
11:30 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dallas to Oakland
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 1,465 mi 3h 45m nonstop -2h behind 111 1-stop hubs

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 45m. Beyond nonstop, 111 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 11 738, 73H, 7M8, B38M 3h45-3h51 80%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 80%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B38M 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
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
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
111
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
916
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.

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 1
Flight time 3h 45m 2h 18m 4h 6m
Departure OTP 80%
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 45m to 3h 51m.

DAL–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance1,465 mi / 2,358 km
Flight time3h 45m to 3h 51m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 10 return
1-stop connections111 hubs
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 approximately 3h 45m to 3h 51m. The route covers 1,465 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from DAL to OAK. The return direction has about 10 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BRO, SCK, RIL, ASE, SMO, CLD, SUN, OKC, GEG, BOI, EGE, SAF, ADS, NUQ, STS, MCC, HHR, UDD, SCF, MHK, TUS, APA, VNY, TRM, MTJ, SGR, LNK, SBA, RNO, MRY, BJC, CLL, BZN, PSP, IAH, ELP, OMA, TUL, JAC, BTR, LIT, MTY, JCI, MEM, BIL, YYC, SJD, AZA, YVR, FCA, TOL, MSP, PVR, BFI, MSY, IND, SDF, BNA, GDL, TYS, PDK, VRB, YIP, AGS, BKL, ACY, PVD, ATL, JAX, FRG, RDU, OPF, CLT, YYZ, JFK, MCO, PBI, MIA, PHL, FLL, HPN, IAD, BDL, TEB, SAL, PWM, LGA, SJO, SMF, BOS, PDX, AUS, ONT, LIH, SLC, PHX, SAN, SEA, HOU, LAS, LAX, DEN, MDW, HND, ABQ, LGB, BUR, SNA, TRK, HCR and CMA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 Sun Country Airlines and Southwest 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 ranges from 3 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 51 minutes. 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

111 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BRO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and College Station (CLL).