Dallas-Fort Worth to Oakland (DFW–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dallas-Fort Worth to Oakland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,454 mi 2h 55m nonstop -1h behind 72 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DFW and OAK, connecting options are available through 72 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to OAK.
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One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,737
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
DFW → OAK
52%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
52%
Arriving
90%
Return
OAK → DFW
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays → OAK delays →

Other ways to reach Oakland from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric DFW→OAK DAL→OAK
Distance from DFW 12 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3
Weekly flights 1 17
Flight time 2h 55m 2h 8m
Departure OTP 52%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Oakland is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: MDT · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 5:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,454 mi / 2,340 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m.
Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance1,454 mi / 2,340 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections72 hubs
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: OAK
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take approximately 2h 55m. The route covers 1,454 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from DFW to OAK. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SCF, LRD, ELP, TRM, FAT, BFI, JAC, EGE, TUS, MTJ, SAF, MRY, SMF, RIL, RFD, OMA, ASE, SFO, BZN, LIT, MEM, BIL, YVR, SDF, PVR, TEB, BNA, TYS, ATL, DHN, MCO, CMA, FLL, PHL, OPF, PBI, MIA, JFK, BOS, SAL, SJD, MLM, KOA, BUR, DEN, BJX, SLC, SNA, SEA, MDW, LAX, SAN, HOU, LAS, PHX, PDX, ONT, GDL, ABQ, BOI, PSP, AUS, GEG, NRT, SBA, CLT, MEX, IAD, HCR, OGG, HND and HNL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Oakland is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from OAK to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 DFW to OAK

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DFW to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to OAK ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,454 miles (2,340 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL).