Dallas to San Diego (DAL–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DAL–SAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,180 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 63 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 2h44-3h20 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach San Diego from Dallas
| Metric | DAL→SAN | DFW→SAN | FTW→SAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DAL | – | 12 mi | 30 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 15 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 63 | 257 | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 5m | 2h 47m | 2h 28m |
| Departure OTP | 73% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
DAL: CDT · SAN: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas, it's 4:00 PM in San Diego.
DAL–SAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DAL to SAN
Dallas Love Field (DAL) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DAL to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DAL to SAN is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,180 miles (1,899 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 66 return, totaling 129 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via El Paso, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Fort Worth (FTW).