International route
Cheap flights from San Jose to Dallas
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). 1,781 miles, connecting flights only.
SJO to DFW at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 1,781 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 4h 10mif flown nonstop
- Nonstop airlines
- None (connecting only)
- Nonstop flights per day
- 0connections available
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Wednesday20% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 1h aheadDallas vs San Jose
San Jose to Dallas
Round trips from $185
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 12.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying San Jose to Dallas
No nonstop service: 11 airlines offer one-stop itineraries.
- AMAeroméxicoSkyTeamConnecting via MEX, MTY, GDL · first checked bag from $40
- AVAviancaStar AllianceConnecting via SAL · first checked bag from $45
- MXBreeze AirwaysLow-costConnecting via CHS, TPA · first checked bag from $45
- CMCopa AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via PTY · first checked bag from $40
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamConnecting via ATL · first checked bag from $35
- F9Frontier AirlinesLow-costConnecting via MCO, ATL · first checked bag from $55
- B6JetBlueConnecting via MCO · first checked bag from $40
- WNSouthwest AirlinesLow-costConnecting via HOU, MCO, BNA · first checked bag from $35
- NKSpirit AirlinesLow-costConnecting via MCO, ATL, IAH · first checked bag from $55
- VBVivaLow-costConnecting via MTY, MEX, GDL, CUN · first checked bag from $45
- Y4VolarisLow-costConnecting via GDL, MEX, CUN · first checked bag from $45
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Orlando (MCO)WNB6NKF94 airlines
- Atlanta (ATL)DLNKF93 airlines
- Mexico City (MEX)AMVBY43 airlines
- Guadalajara (GDL)AMVBY43 airlines
- Monterrey (MTY)AMVB2 airlines
Which airport should I use?
San JoseDallas has 2 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Other arrival airports near Dallas
Tips for this route
- There is no scheduled nonstop between SJO and DFW. Every itinerary connects, most often through MCO, ATL or MEX, so sort results by total travel time rather than price alone.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $185; September 2026 is the most expensive at $258 and up, a difference of $73 per traveler.
- Departing on a Wednesday averages 20% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.
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Search San Jose to DallasSan Jose to Dallas: common questions
How long is the flight from San Jose to Dallas?
There are no nonstop flights, so the trip from San Jose (SJO) to Dallas (DFW) takes 4h 10m of flying plus a layover, usually 7h 10m or more door to door across 1,781 miles.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SJO to DFW?
No airline currently flies nonstop between San Jose (SJO) and Dallas (DFW). The most common connections are through MCO, ATL and MEX.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Dallas?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from San Jose (SJO) to Dallas (DFW), starting at $185 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Wednesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book San Jose to Dallas flights?
Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Dallas?
Dallas is 1 hour ahead of San Jose. SJO is on America/Costa Rica time and DFW on America/Chicago time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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