$99 Cheap United flights Dallas (DFW) to San Francisco (SFO)

Grab budget-friendly return United Airlines flights from $197 from DFW to SFO by filtering your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or look for deals from $99 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Browse for one-way or round-trip flights to San Francisco in February or April. You could find lower fares with United Airlines during these off-peak months.

Begin your search one to three months before your departure to score cheap fares on United Airlines flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You can save 25% by booking your domestic flight 34 to 86 days in advance versus last-minute reservations made 6 to 12 days out. You could also reduce costs by buying your fare on a Sunday, as it’s 6% cheaper on average than a Monday, the most expensive day to book.* Get your timing right, and you can enjoy significant savings on domestic journeys.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

Hop on one of United Airlines’s 14 weekly direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). To view available options, enter your origin, dates and destination and hit search. Then apply the “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters.

The travel time for a direct United Airlines flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) takes around 4h 6m.

If it’s flexibility you’re after, Thursday offers the most choice for United Airlines flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Take your pick of 2 different departures.

The first United Airlines flight from DFW to SFO departs at 7:31AM UTC-6, landing at 9:38AM UTC-8. If you prefer to head off later in the day, the last United Airlines flight leaves DFW at 7:40PM UTC-6 and lands at SFO at 9:46PM UTC-8. Flying earlier is generally a good idea as morning and mid-morning flights are least likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

The majority of United Airlines flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to San Francisco touch down at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). This is the airline’s main gateway here. It’s also worth checking out Expedia for flights to nearby airports like Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), as fares may be cheaper.

With a rewarding loyalty program, United Airlines is a favorite of many passengers flying from DFW to SFO. Plus, if you’re a United Mileage Plus and One Key™ member booking through Expedia, you could earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights along with your airline miles.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

United Airlines typically uses Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). This carrier also operates the Airbus A319 on this route. Keep in mind that aircraft type can vary depending on operational reasons, so the plane you catch could be different on the day.

You can usually cancel or change your flight, although there may be additional fees if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Need flexible options? Make use of Expedia’s “No cancel fee” and “Changes included” filters to find flights that won’t charge you extra if you have to alter your plans. To make modifications, go to “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking” for more details.