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Route overview: Dallas-Fort Worth to San Diego (SAN) flight deals

Dallas (DFW) to San Diego (SAN), Nov 16–26, 2026: from $212 round trip

Dallas (DFW) to San Diego (SAN), Nov 16–26, 2026: from $212 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $212 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, nonstop, Nov 16–26, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

DFW → SAN1 adulteconomyRound trip

11 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Frontier Airlines
7:10 amDFW
3h 27m
Nonstop
8:37 amSAN
Frontier Airlines
9:32 amSAN
3h 19m
Nonstop
2:51 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Alaska Airlines
3:09 pmDFW
3h 22m
Nonstop
4:31 pmSAN
Alaska Airlines
5:56 pmSAN
3h 3m
Nonstop
10:59 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

American Airlines
7:23 pmDFW
3h 12m
Nonstop
8:35 pmSAN
American Airlines
7:15 amSAN
3h 14m
Nonstop
12:29 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Alaska Airlines
8:11 amDFW
3h 19m
Nonstop
9:30 amSAN
Alaska Airlines
5:56 pmSAN
3h 3m
Nonstop
10:59 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

American Airlines
9:07 amDFW
3h 16m
Nonstop
10:23 amSAN
American Airlines
7:15 amSAN
3h 14m
Nonstop
12:29 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

United Airlines
8:37 amDFW
6h 19m
DEN · 1h 32m
12:56 pmSAN
United Airlines
8:40 amSAN
5h 55m
DEN · 1h 24m
4:35 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Frontier Airlines
12:00 pmDFW
5h 34m
LAS · 1h 2m
3:34 pmSAN
Frontier Airlines
9:32 amSAN
3h 19m
Nonstop
2:51 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

American Airlines
5:04 pmDFW
6h 42m
DEN · 1h 45m
9:46 pmSAN
American Airlines
7:15 amSAN
3h 14m
Nonstop
12:29 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

American Airlines
10:50 amDFW
6h 13m
AUS · 1h 36m
3:03 pmSAN
American Airlines
7:15 amSAN
3h 14m
Nonstop
12:29 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

American Airlines
12:13 pmDFW
6h 39m
SJC · 1h 23m
4:52 pmSAN
American Airlines
7:15 amSAN
3h 14m
Nonstop
12:29 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

American Airlines
12:11 pmDFW
6h 29m
SMF · 1h 5m
4:40 pmSAN
American Airlines
7:15 amSAN
3h 14m
Nonstop
12:29 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Hotels for these nights (Nov 16–26, 2026 · 10 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms · 4★ The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

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Dallas (DFW) to San Diego (SAN), Nov 16–26, 2026: from $212 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $212 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, nonstop, Nov 16–26, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Frontier AirlinesF91769 / F9142607:10:00→08:37:00 3h 27m nonstop · 09:32:00→14:51:00 3h 19m nonstopAxel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Alaska AirlinesAS1519 / AS54515:09:00→16:31:00 3h 22m nonstop · 17:56:00→22:59:00 3h 03m nonstopAxel-exclusive $376.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26American AirlinesAA1634 / AA322719:23:00→20:35:00 3h 12m nonstop · 07:15:00→12:29:00 3h 14m nonstopAxel-exclusive $387.752026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26United AirlinesUA644 + UA1940 / UA2476 + UA72808:37:00→12:56:00 6h 19m 1 stop via DEN · 08:40:00→16:35:00 5h 55m 1 stop via DENAxel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Alaska AirlinesAS780 / AS54508:11:00→09:30:00 3h 19m nonstop · 17:56:00→22:59:00 3h 03m nonstopAxel-exclusive $376.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26American AirlinesAA3319 / AA322709:07:00→10:23:00 3h 16m nonstop · 07:15:00→12:29:00 3h 14m nonstopAxel-exclusive $387.752026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Frontier AirlinesF91051 + F91325 / F9142612:00:00→15:34:00 5h 34m 1 stop via LAS · 09:32:00→14:51:00 3h 19m nonstopAxel-exclusive $221.502026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26American AirlinesAA1322 + AS3155 / AA322717:04:00→21:46:00 6h 42m 1 stop via DEN · 07:15:00→12:29:00 3h 14m nonstopAxel-exclusive $377.752026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26American AirlinesAA1276 + AS3489 / AA322710:50:00→15:03:00 6h 13m 1 stop via AUS · 07:15:00→12:29:00 3h 14m nonstopAxel-exclusive $377.752026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26American AirlinesAA2834 + AS1516 / AA322712:13:00→16:52:00 6h 39m 1 stop via SJC · 07:15:00→12:29:00 3h 14m nonstopAxel-exclusive $377.752026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26American AirlinesAA2078 + AS1457 / AA322712:11:00→16:40:00 6h 29m 1 stop via SMF · 07:15:00→12:29:00 3h 14m nonstopAxel-exclusive $377.752026-10-29T01:08:01Z

Hotels in Oceanside, California for these trips

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Route overview: Dallas-Fort Worth to San Diego (SAN) flight deals

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $211.50

  • Frontier Airlines F91769: DFW 2026-11-16 07:10:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 08:37:00; nonstop; 207 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F91426: SAN 2026-11-26 09:32:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 14:51:00; nonstop; 199 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $376.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS1519: DFW 2026-11-16 15:09:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 16:31:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS545: SAN 2026-11-26 17:56:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 22:59:00; nonstop; 183 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $387.75

  • American Airlines AA1634: DFW 2026-11-16 19:23:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 20:35:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA3227: SAN 2026-11-26 07:15:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 12:29:00; nonstop; 194 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $399.50

  • United Airlines UA644 / UA1940: DFW 2026-11-16 08:37:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 12:56:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA644: DFW 2026-11-16 08:37:00 → DEN 2026-11-16 09:53:00; layover at DEN: 92 minutes.
    • UA1940: DEN 2026-11-16 11:25:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 12:56:00.
  • United Airlines UA2476 / UA728: SAN 2026-11-26 08:40:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 16:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 355 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2476: SAN 2026-11-26 08:40:00 → DEN 2026-11-26 12:06:00; layover at DEN: 84 minutes.
    • UA728: DEN 2026-11-26 13:30:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 16:35:00.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $376.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS780: DFW 2026-11-16 08:11:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 09:30:00; nonstop; 199 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS545: SAN 2026-11-26 17:56:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 22:59:00; nonstop; 183 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $387.75

  • American Airlines AA3319: DFW 2026-11-16 09:07:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 10:23:00; nonstop; 196 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA3227: SAN 2026-11-26 07:15:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 12:29:00; nonstop; 194 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $221.50

  • Frontier Airlines F91051 / F91325: DFW 2026-11-16 12:00:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 15:34:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 334 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91051: DFW 2026-11-16 12:00:00 → LAS 2026-11-16 13:12:00; layover at LAS: 62 minutes.
    • F91325: LAS 2026-11-16 14:14:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 15:34:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F91426: SAN 2026-11-26 09:32:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 14:51:00; nonstop; 199 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $377.75

  • American Airlines AA1322 / AS3155: DFW 2026-11-16 17:04:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 21:46:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 402 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1322: DFW 2026-11-16 17:04:00 → DEN 2026-11-16 18:14:00; layover at DEN: 105 minutes.
    • AS3155: DEN 2026-11-16 19:59:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 21:46:00.
  • American Airlines AA3227: SAN 2026-11-26 07:15:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 12:29:00; nonstop; 194 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $377.75

  • American Airlines AA1276 / AS3489: DFW 2026-11-16 10:50:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 15:03:00; 1 stop(s) via AUS; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1276: DFW 2026-11-16 10:50:00 → AUS 2026-11-16 12:00:00; layover at AUS: 96 minutes.
    • AS3489: AUS 2026-11-16 13:36:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 15:03:00.
  • American Airlines AA3227: SAN 2026-11-26 07:15:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 12:29:00; nonstop; 194 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $377.75

  • American Airlines AA2834 / AS1516: DFW 2026-11-16 12:13:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 16:52:00; 1 stop(s) via SJC; 399 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2834: DFW 2026-11-16 12:13:00 → SJC 2026-11-16 14:00:00; layover at SJC: 83 minutes.
    • AS1516: SJC 2026-11-16 15:23:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 16:52:00.
  • American Airlines AA3227: SAN 2026-11-26 07:15:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 12:29:00; nonstop; 194 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $377.75

  • American Airlines AA2078 / AS1457: DFW 2026-11-16 12:11:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 16:40:00; 1 stop(s) via SMF; 389 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2078: DFW 2026-11-16 12:11:00 → SMF 2026-11-16 13:58:00; layover at SMF: 65 minutes.
    • AS1457: SMF 2026-11-16 15:03:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 16:40:00.
  • American Airlines AA3227: SAN 2026-11-26 07:15:00 → DFW 2026-11-26 12:29:00; nonstop; 194 minutes. Local airport times.

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