Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dallas to San Francisco flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dallas to San Francisco flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

How often are flights from Dallas to San Francisco delayed?

About 30% of weekly flights between Dallas and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 156 minutes.

How long is the flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?

Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco in about 4h 01m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 42m. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 1461 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?

Consider Air China (100%), SkyWest Airlines (91%) or ANA (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco.

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Dallas/Fort Worth?

Most people fly into San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight to San Francisco from Dallas/Fort Worth. On average, San Francisco has 22 inbound flights from Dallas/Fort Worth per day from 0 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.0 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

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The best time to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco is 42 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco (average of £244). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of £277). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DFW to SFO?

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 42% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?

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Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco flights typically cost between £203 and £310 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £130 on Frontier (17 Dec–20 Dec).

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What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Dallas/Fort Worth?
Most people fly into San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight to San Francisco from Dallas/Fort Worth. On average, San Francisco has 22 inbound flights from Dallas/Fort Worth per day from 0 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.0 mi from San Francisco’s city center.
How long is the flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?
Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco in about 4h 01m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 42m. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 1461 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?
Consider Air China (100%), SkyWest Airlines (91%) or ANA (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?
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The best time to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco is 42 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DFW to SFO?

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 42% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco flights typically cost between £203 and £310 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £130 on Frontier (17 Dec–20 Dec).

How often are flights from Dallas to San Francisco delayed?

About 30% of weekly flights between Dallas and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 156 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dallas to San Francisco flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.

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Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Francisco flights typically cost between £203 and £310 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £130 on Frontier (17 Dec–20 Dec).