Cheap flights from Dallas to Los Angeles from $144 DAL, DFW → LAX
Dallas Love Field (DAL), Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The cheapest return found recently is $144 with Frontier Airlines, 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $1,471 with United Airlines, 13 Oct 2027, found 4 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $1,471, found 4 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $144, 1 Feb 2027 to 4 Feb 2027
- Usual return price
- $292 to $615
- Cheapest month to fly
- February 2027, return fares from $144 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $292 to $615.
Cheapest return found recently
$144
1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 · Frontier Airlines
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 10:39 p.m. · Return leaves 5:23 p.m. · 39 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$296
1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 · Southwest Airlines
Dallas Love Field (DAL) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 4:45 p.m. · Return leaves 3:05 p.m. · 6 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$144 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $94 to $417.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates from 14 Nov to 31 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 5 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov – 17 Nov | $615 | Southwest Airlines | Dallas Love Field (DAL) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 18 Nov | $292 | American Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 21 Nov | $615 | Southwest Airlines | Dallas Love Field (DAL) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 | $144 | Frontier Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027 | $347 | Frontier Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $144.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$1,471
13 Oct 2027 · United Airlines
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 5:32 p.m. · 6 h 23 min trip
1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,471 13 Oct 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 47 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $41 to $1,471.
At $1,471, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the high end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 13 Oct 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2027 | $1,471 | United Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: United Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Dallas to Los Angeles
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 13 Oct 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Dallas to Los Angeles?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 36% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $301 | $246 | +57% | 41 |
| 7–13 days | $414 | $182 | +116% | 37 |
| 14–29 days | $202 | $169 | +5% | 40 |
| 30–59 days | $192 | $111 | Cheapest seen | 31 |
| 60–89 days | $223 | $109 | +16% | 34 |
| 90–179 days | $262 | $94 | +37% | 35 |
One-way
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 32% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (47 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $98 | $47 | +46% | 7 |
| 7–13 days | $130 | $58 | +93% | 14 |
| 14–29 days | $80 | $41 | +19% | 40 |
| 30–59 days | $67 | $41 | Cheapest seen | 38 |
| 90–179 days | $123 | $123 | +84% | 12 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Dallas → Ontario
56 km from Los Angeles
$408
$264 more than flying to Los Angeles
15 Nov – 15 Nov · DFW → ONT · out 1 stop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Dallas → Long Beach
32 km from Los Angeles
$568
$424 more than flying to Los Angeles
15 Nov – 16 Nov · DAL → LGB · out 1 stop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Dallas → Santa Barbara
140 km from Los Angeles
$323
$179 more than flying to Los Angeles
22 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 · DAL → SBA · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Dallas → Ontario
56 km from Los Angeles
$97
$1,374 less than flying to Los Angeles
18 Nov · DFW → ONT · 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Dallas → Long Beach
32 km from Los Angeles
$254
$1,217 less than flying to Los Angeles
23 Nov · DAL → LGB · nonstop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?
The cheapest return found recently is $144 with Frontier Airlines, 1 Feb 2027 to 4 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $292 to $615.
How much is a one-way flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $1,471 with United Airlines, 13 Oct 2027, found 4 days ago.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Los Angeles?
February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $144, 1 Feb 2027 to 4 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 36% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 47 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 32% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $296 with Southwest Airlines, 1 Feb 2027 to 4 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with United Airlines on 13 Oct 2027, takes 6 h 23 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Dallas to Los Angeles?
Between 14 Nov and 31 Mar 2027, Southwest Airlines has the cheapest return on 2 of the 5 departure dates we hold, Frontier Airlines on 2 and American Airlines on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work
