171 € Cheap Flights from Dallas Love Field to San Diego

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to San Diego? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 171 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dallas Love Field to San Diego flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Dallas Love Field to San Diego

Alternative Dallas Love Field to San Diego routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dallas Love Field to San Diego? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Dallas to San Diego: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found171 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week38

Finding cheap flights from Dallas Love Field to San Diego: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in San Diego: San Diego International and McClellan-Palomar.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dallas Love Field to San Diego is 171 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Dallas Love Field to San Diego.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from Dallas Love Field to San Diego.
As of August 2026, there are 38 flights per week flying from Dallas Love Field to San Diego.
The cheapest month to fly from Dallas Love Field to San Diego is usually August.
If you're flying from Dallas Love Field Airport, the cheapest airport near San Diego is San Diego International – which is 4.1 km away from the centre of San Diego. We've found flights into this airport from 171 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dallas Love Field Airport to San Diego on Thursday, 27 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Diego but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Diego is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In August, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. August is typically the warmest month in San Diego, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 10°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Diego.

Travelling from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to San Diego: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Dallas Love Field to San Diego and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours.

  • Dallas Love Field is located in Dallas. Based in the UTC-8 timezone, San Diego is two hours behind Dallas.

  • Dallas Love Field (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the most traveled route, with 23 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from DAL to SAN is with Southwest Airlines at 22:05. Opt for the first departure with Southwest Airlines at 06:00 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your DAL to San Diego flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • You can book a direct Dallas Love Field to San Diego ticket. Begin your trip at DAL and touch down at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

  • Book your ticket with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Dallas Love Field to San Diego.

  • Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Dallas, DAL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to DAL? If you're catching an early flight from Dallas Love Field to San Diego, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

  • Of the flights that depart from Dallas Love Field, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • DAL's address is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to San Diego

  • 85 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas Love Field to San Diego flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 171 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • To find cheap flights from DAL to San Diego, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Dallas Love Field to San Diego is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares across every month and pick up an incredible deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DAL to San Diego by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Dallas Love Field to San Diego by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in San Diego

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel close to SAN if you have a late flight from Dallas Love Field to San Diego. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from San Diego International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from DAL to San Diego.

  • The street address for SAN is N Harbour Dr.

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)

  • McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of San Diego. Explore your options for making your way into town after your flight from Dallas Love Field to San Diego has arrived.

  • Following your DAL to San Diego flight, rest your head at a hotel near CLD. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from CLD a few weeks in advance so you can just collect the keys and drive away.

Best time to go to San Diego

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Dallas Love Field to San Diego, while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to San Diego based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your Dallas Love Field to San Diego plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in San Diego, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from DAL to San Diego in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.

More about San Diego

  • Start your San Diego trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dallas Love Field to San Diego, browse our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. San Diego Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum are highlights which should be on every San Diego itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've seen San Diego, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 177 kilometres northwest to Los Angeles to tick off its top sights. From Hollywood Sign to Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Phoenix is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 483 kilometres east of San Diego. No trip is complete without seeing Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum.

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