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February

High season

August

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Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
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Flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Oakland

Flights from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area 
Tai-shanFlew with Spirit AirlinesDFW-SJCMar 2025
Be careful on unexpected charges as well as unexpected delays; I had a 2-hr delay resulting in the rest of my day getting shafted
Verified travelerFlew with SouthwestAUS-OAKDec 2024
Get to a VERY crowded airport early. TSA Pre doesn’t help much, as everyone has it.
SoniaFlew with American AirlinesDFW-SFOAug 2024
Leave at least 1.5 hours between flights as Dallas is HUGE!
ThuFlew with SouthwestHOU-OAKMar 2024
At HOU airport, gates 1-4 are to the right of security which is separate from the rest of the gates.

FAQs for booking flights from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in San Francisco Bay Area?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco Bay Area is San Jose Airport (SJC), with an average flight price of $148.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is Friday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $326. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Monday, where round-trip prices are $680 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $341 on average. Morning departures are around 8% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $454.

  • What is the cheapest flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest ticket to San Francisco Bay Area from Texas found in the last 72 hours was to San Jose, at $53 round-trip. The most popular route is Austin (AUS) to San Francisco (SFO) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $153.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest month for flights from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area is September, when tickets cost $247 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $490 and $454 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area?

    To get a below average price on the flight from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    An average nonstop flight from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area takes 6h 38m, covering a distance of 1481 miles. The shortest route is Austin (AUS) to San Francisco (SFO) with an average flight time of 3h 30m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is San Francisco (60% of total searches to San Francisco Bay Area). The next most popular destinations are San Jose (22%) and Oakland (17%). Searches for flights to Santa Rosa (1%) are also popular.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

4/30Wed
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 52mDFW-SJC
5/3Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 36mSJC-DFW
$67
5/9Fri
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 57mDFW-SJC
5/12Mon
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 41mSJC-DFW
$69
6/4Wed
nonstopFrontier
3h 58mDFW-SFO
6/11Wed
nonstopFrontier
3h 48mSFO-DFW
$125
5/24Sat
nonstopFrontier
4h 07mDFW-SFO
5/27Tue
nonstopFrontier
3h 42mSFO-DFW
$126
5/6Tue
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 47mDFW-SFO
5/10Sat
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 36mSFO-DFW
$179
4/30Wed
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 43mDFW-SJC
5/7Wed
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 39mSJC-DFW
$186
4/30Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 00mDFW-SFO
5/3Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 41mSFO-DFW
$198
5/6Tue
1 stopSouthwest
7h 25mDAL-SFO
5/13Tue
1 stopSouthwest
5h 30mSFO-DAL
$199
5/6Tue
1 stopSouthwest
8h 10mDAL-SFO
5/13Tue
2 stopsSouthwest
8h 05mSFO-DAL
$204
5/17Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
6h 12mAUS-SFO
5/20Tue
1 stopUnited Airlines
5h 29mSFO-AUS
$232

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Recent one-way flight deals

4/14Mon
1 stopSpirit Airlines
12h 00mDFW-OAK
$41
6/26Thu
nonstopSpirit Airlines
4h 00mDFW-SJC
$42
4/30Wed
nonstopFrontier
4h 09mDFW-SFO
$58
4/28Mon
1 stopFrontier
15h 57mDFW-SFO
$64
5/7Wed
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 41mDFW-SJC
$90
4/28Mon
1 stop
28h 00mIAH-SFO
$93
5/6Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 00mDFW-SFO
$99
6/3Tue
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 41mDFW-SJC
$100
5/28Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
6h 27mDFW-SFO
$109
5/4Sun
1 stop
20h 15mIAH-SFO
$116

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Last minute flights from Texas to San Francisco Bay Area

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

4/9Wed
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
12h 29mDFW-OAK
4/15Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
9h 10mOAK-DFW
$222
4/12Sat
nonstopFrontier
4h 09mDFW-SFO
4/13Sun
nonstopFrontier
3h 38mSFO-DFW
$230
4/11Fri
multi-stop
24h 13mDFW-SJC
4/15Tue
multi-stop
13h 46mSJC-DFW
$298
4/11Fri
multi-stop
24h 13mDFW-SJC
4/14Mon
nonstop
3h 36mSJC-DFW
$300
4/12Sat
multi-stopDelta
7h 13mDFW-SFO
4/20Sun
multi-stopDelta
7h 54mSFO-DFW
$334
4/12Sat
multi-stopDelta
7h 13mDFW-SFO
4/13Sun
multi-stopDelta
6h 57mSFO-DFW
$397
4/8Tue
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 51mDFW-SFO
4/20Sun
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 34mSFO-DFW
$499
4/12Sat
multi-stopSouthwest
8h 05mDAL-SFO
4/20Sun
multi-stopSouthwest
7h 55mSFO-DAL
$508
4/12Sat
multi-stopSouthwest
8h 05mDAL-SFO
4/20Sun
multi-stopSouthwest
6h 50mSFO-DAL
$513
4/12Sat
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 51mDFW-SFO
4/16Wed
nonstopAmerican Airlines
3h 33mSFO-DFW
$534

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