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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 320
Typical prices: C$ 247-C$ 506
Frontier
Tue 6/11Thu 8/11
LAX - DFW • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 327
Typical prices: C$ 247-C$ 512
Frontier
Tue 6/11Thu 8/11
LAX - DFW • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Delta, and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 12m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 31% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 301 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Dallas (LAX-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Dallas

Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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3:38 p.m. - 9:08 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 30mdirect
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10:24 p.m. - 7:48 a.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
11h 24m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 320Frontier
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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3:38 p.m. - 9:08 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 30mdirect
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1:21 p.m. - 2:53 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
3h 32mdirect
C$ 327Frontier
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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4:33 p.m. - 12:43 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:59 p.m. - 11:24 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
3h 25mdirect
C$ 343Frontier
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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4:33 p.m. - 12:43 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
5h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 344Frontier
Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 16 Oct
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12:59 a.m. - 6:11 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 12mdirect
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9:59 p.m. - 11:24 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
3h 25mdirect
C$ 347Frontier
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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9:57 p.m. - 5:18 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 21m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:24 p.m. - 7:48 a.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
11h 24m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 348Frontier
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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4:33 p.m. - 12:43 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:10 p.m. - 7:49 a.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
36h 39m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 355Frontier
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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7:42 p.m. - 12:47 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 05mdirect
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9:59 p.m. - 11:24 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
3h 25mdirect
C$ 373Frontier
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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7:42 p.m. - 12:47 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 05mdirect
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7:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
5h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 375Frontier
Sat, 26 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct
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4:10 p.m. - 9:29 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 19mdirect
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1:38 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
3h 22mdirect
C$ 377Frontier
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport start at C$ 320. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 247 to C$ 506. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 320 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 28% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport at C$ 252 round-trip.
  • July (C$ 523) and June (C$ 498) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Dallas

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

C$ 187
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 43% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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Your Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 301 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to C$ 372 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 44–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 59% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 348 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 469, a difference of C$ 121. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 29 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights, with 42% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 24%, Evening flights for 17%, and Night flights for 17%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are American Airlines Center, Galleria Dallas, and Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:03 am and lands at 3:15 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 3:11 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 12m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 15% above the route average of C$ 367. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport take?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 3h 12m, covering 3,190 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 320 to C$ 2,479. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 229.

  • How does Delta's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights are:

    • Delta: 90% on time
    • Frontier: 86% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 83% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flying via Austin Bergstrom (AUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 20m, compared with 5h 52m via Tucson (TUS) and 5h 57m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW)?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport range from C$ 247 to C$ 506, with an average of C$ 367 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 247 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • Delta
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 348 – about C$ 121 less than Sunday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 252 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 270 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 90% of Delta flights from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 84%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours29 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 301 round-trip on this route – about C$ 71 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Dallas?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Dallas/Fort Worth to Los Angeles

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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