LAX to DFW Flight Deals: Discover Top Fares from Los Angeles to Dallas
Cheapest flight found
$144
Last updated Mar 13, 2026
Prices by Month
Price History
Tracking the May 7, 2026 departure — the cheapest date we found.
Price Behavior: LAX → DFW
Based on 6 months of fare data collected by Trip Manta.
Lowest Fare
$144
Highest Fare
$315
Median Fare
$198
Price Spread
$171
Prices vary significantly — hourly tracking is especially valuable here.
Cheapest month to fly: May 2026 (from $144)
Most expensive month: July 2026 (from $315)
Biggest price drop caught: $157 between consecutive checks
Most frequent cheapest airline: Frontier
What This Means for You
Flights from Los Angeles to Dallas range from $144 to $315, a $171 spread across the months we track. If your dates are flexible, May 2026 tends to have the lowest fares. Because prices on this route change significantly, setting up hourly price alerts gives you the best chance of catching a short-lived drop before it corrects. We have caught drops as large as $157 between hourly checks on this route.
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From
Los Angeles (LAX)
To
Dallas (DFW)
Airport Information
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) serves as the primary gateway to the second-largest city in the United States and is one of the busiest hubs in the world. Located along the coast in Westchester, it features nine passenger terminals arranged in a U-shape. Travelers can enjoy a variety of high-end lounges, art installations, and a wide array of shopping experiences. As a major hub for American Airlines, Delta, and United, it provides seamless connectivity for passengers heading toward the South and Midwest.
Dallas (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a massive aviation facility situated roughly halfway between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth. It is the primary hub for American Airlines and ranks as one of the largest airports in terms of land area in the world. The airport is famous for its efficient Skylink train system, which connects all five terminals airside in minutes. With its own ZIP code and a plethora of amenities, DFW offers a smooth arrival experience for those entering the North Texas region.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from LAX to DFW?
The average non-stop flight time from Los Angeles to Dallas is approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes, though tailwinds can sometimes shorten the trip to under 3 hours.
Which airlines offer direct flights on this route?
Major carriers including American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and Delta Air Lines frequently operate non-stop services between LAX and DFW.
Is there a time difference between Los Angeles and Dallas?
Yes, Dallas is in the Central Time Zone (CT), which is two hours ahead of the Pacific Time Zone (PT) used in Los Angeles.
What is the best way to get from DFW to downtown Dallas?
Travelers can use the DART Orange Line light rail, ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft, or the various shuttle buses available outside each terminal.
Do I need a passport for this flight?
No, since this is a domestic flight within the United States, a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver's license, is sufficient for travel.
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