Direct (nonstop) flights from San Francisco to Dallas

1 airline flys nonstop from San Francisco International (SFO) to Dallas Love Fld (DAL). It's 1,476 miles (2,376 km), about 3h 35m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

SFO
San Francisco International
🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA
DAL
Dallas Love Fld
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,476 mi
2,376 km
CO₂/pax
249 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
SFO → DAL
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,476 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from San Francisco to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 249 kg CO₂ per passenger

SFO SMF (Sacramento) DAL
Leg 1: 1h 2m (86 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,442 mi) Total: ~4h 17m 🍃 285 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SFO → SMF
1h 2m · 86 mi
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Leg 2
SMF → DAL
3h 15m · 1,442 mi
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SFO ABQ (Albuquerque) DAL
Leg 1: 2h 37m (896 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (581 mi) Total: ~4h 22m 🍃 299 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SFO → ABQ
2h 37m · 896 mi
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Leg 2
ABQ → DAL
1h 45m · 581 mi
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SFO ONT (Ontario) DAL
Leg 1: 1h 33m (364 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,199 mi) Total: ~4h 23m 🍃 295 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SFO → ONT
1h 33m · 364 mi
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Leg 2
ONT → DAL
2h 50m · 1,199 mi
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SFO RNO (Reno) DAL
Leg 1: 1h 14m (192 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,356 mi) Total: ~4h 24m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SFO → RNO
1h 14m · 192 mi
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Leg 2
RNO → DAL
3h 10m · 1,356 mi
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SFO LAS (Las Vegas) DAL
Leg 1: 1h 48m (414 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,066 mi) Total: ~4h 28m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SFO → LAS
1h 48m · 414 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → DAL
2h 40m · 1,066 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from San Francisco to Dallas?

A nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas (DAL) takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,476 miles (2,376 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco to Dallas?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Dallas?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is San Francisco from Dallas?

The flight distance from San Francisco to Dallas is 1,476 miles (2,376 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from San Francisco to Dallas?

At 3h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Francisco to Dallas?

Roughly 249 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,245 km.

Is the return flight from Dallas to San Francisco also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Dallas?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at San Francisco International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.