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

DAL Airport Page →
1,465 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 11 flights Verified 11m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1435
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
11:25 AM
CDT T1
1:10 PM
PDT
3h 45m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN447
WN Southwest
737
12:30 PM
CDT T1
2:05 PM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1894
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
5:25 PM
CDT T1
7:10 PM
PDT
3h 45m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2499
WN Southwest
B38M
6:10 PM
CDT T1
7:45 PM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1377
WN Southwest
7S7
7:25 PM
CDT T1
9:00 PM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1155
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
5:30 AM
PDT T2
10:55 AM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1389
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
6:00 AM
PDT T2
11:25 AM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2412
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:00 AM
PDT T2
11:25 AM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3113
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:20 AM
PDT T2
11:45 AM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4831
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:35 AM
PDT T2
12:00 PM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN172
Starts Sep 15
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 AM
PDT T2
1:25 PM
CDT
3h 20m
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
LAS Las Vegas 5h 10m EJAVJAWN F9WNXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Oakland flights
ONT Ontario 5h 10m WN WN Ontario (ONT) to Oakland flights
ABQ Albuquerque 5h 15m WN WN Albuquerque (ABQ) to Oakland flights
SNA Santa Ana 5h 15m EJAKOWWN EJAWN Santa Ana (SNA) to Oakland flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 18m LXJWN WN Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 20m LXJWN JRELXJWN Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland flights
SAN San Diego 5h 25m WN ASWN San Diego (SAN) to Oakland flights
DEN Denver 5h 25m EJALXJWN ASWN Denver (DEN) to Oakland flights
BUR Burbank 5h 25m WN WNXE Burbank (BUR) to Oakland flights
LGB Long Beach 5h 33m WN WN Long Beach (LGB) to Oakland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dallas to Oakland
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,465 mi 3h 35m 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 35m. 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 14 737, 73H, 7S7, B38M 3h35-3h45 82%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 82%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY + WN (14 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
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAL to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
763
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
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
72%
Return
OAK → DAL
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
85%
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 14
Flight time 3h 35m 2h 18m 4h 6m
Departure OTP 82%
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 35m 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 35m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 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 35m 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 Harry Reid, Ontario and Albuquerque International Sunport.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to OAK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DAL to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAL to OAK is about 3 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,465 miles (2,358 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Ontario and Albuquerque International Sunport. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and College Station (CLL).