Flights to Dallas (DFW)

Cheap flights to Dallas

One of the most iconic cities in the US, Dallas is home to a great choice of historic sights, a world-famous sports team and a vibrant contemporary culture. Book flights to Dallas now and discover this unique corner of Texas for yourself.

When to book flights to Dallas

With temperatures in the city regularly pushing 100˚F in June, July and August, summers in Dallas can be sizzlingly hot. Although virtually all indoor areas in the city are cooled with air conditioning, walking around outside can still be a struggle – unless you’re a fan of the heat, book your flights to Dallas Texas outside of this scorching time of year.

From September to November the weather begins to cool and the summer crowds head home. With fewer tourists about, this can be a great time to find cheap flights to the city and you should also be able to secure good hotel deals.

The spring months can be a very pleasant time to visit the city. However, with May the rainiest month in Dallas, you’ll need to carry an umbrella with you when you’re out and about.

How to find cheap flights to Dallas

There are plenty of departure airports to choose when booking cheap flights to Dallas. Search for flights with Orbitz to increase your chances of grabbing a bargain.

When it comes to finding cheap Dallas flights, flexibility is key. Use the ‘Nearby Airports’ option, located under your chosen departure and arrival airports on the results page, to explore deals from alternative locations.Dallas is home to two main airports, Dallas Fort Worth and Dallas Love Field, so make sure you check departures from both terminals before you book.

Another great way to bag a bargain is to be flexible about the dates you fly. Check the ‘My Dates Are Flexible’ box before you click search to browse for cheap flights to Dallas Texas on the days either side of your selected dates.

Once your results are ready, you can sort the available journeys by airline, flight time and departure time using the filters on the left of the page. Use the drop down menu at the top right of your results to display flights by price, duration or arrival time.

US departures to Dallas

• Washington to Dallas – 3 hours 18 minutes
• Miami to Dallas – 3 hours 18 minutes
• Las Vegas to Dallas – 2 hours 35 minutes
• Los Angeles to Dallas – 2 hours 52 minutes
• New York to Dallas – 4 hours

Main Airports in Dallas

Dallas is home to two large air hubs: Dallas Love Field and Dallas Fort Worth.

Fort Worth is by far the bigger of the two and is one of the busiest airports in the world. A focus city for a number of airlines, Fort Worth offers flights to over 200 hundred destinations across the US and around the world. When you step off your flight to Dallas Fort Worth you can continue your journey using the Trinity Railway Express commuter line or the DART mass transit network. Taxis and hire cars are also available at the terminal.

The majority of the flights that operate out of Dallas Love Field arrive and depart from domestic destinations. A focus city for Southwest Airlines, the airport offers a good choice of services to cities across the US. Buses connect the airport with central Dallas and with nearby train stations.

Which airlines fly to Dallas?

• Alaska Airlines
• American Airlines
• United
• Delta
• Southwest Airlines

How to get around Dallas

Although the easiest way to get around Dallas is by car, you’ll still be able to explore the city pretty easily by public transport. The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) network covers most of the city with light rail and bus services running regularly throughout the day.

Must-see attractions in Dallas

The most famous place in Dallas is arguably Dealey Plaza, site of John F. Kennedy’s assassination. To find out more about this infamous event, head to the nearby Sixth Floor Museum. Located in the very spot from where Lee Harvey Oswald shot and killed the president, the museum features artifacts, photographs and historic films relating to the shooting.

If you want to see a different side of the city, head over to the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Located on the shore of White Rock Lake, it offers the perfect chance to enjoy a bit of fresh air and get close to nature.

Tips for travelling in Dallas

Save money on travelling around Dallas by investing in a DARTPass for your stay. If you’re walking around the city in the summer months, make sure you always carry water with you and take regular breaks to keep cool.

Dallas can get downright steamy in the summer, and May is the state’s rainiest month, so travelers are advised to visit the city in the spring and fall, when the climate is more moderate yet still warm. Average temperatures in July and August hover around 96 degrees Fahrenheit, while April and October are more comfortable in the high 70s.

Although Dallas is not Texas’s largest city, it’s pivotal for business, both on the state and national levels. Flights year-round are often filled with business travelers, and the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is one of the busiest in the country. For those reasons, fares to and from Dallas rarely vary, although you might see a bump in travel prices in the summer months and around the winter holidays.

Dallas can get frigid for Texas standards in December and January, when temperatures lower to the mid to high 50s. However, it rarely snows in Dallas—the city averages a mere 2.5 inches each year.

*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on Orbitz.com from January through December 2017, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.