Travelling from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Around 3 hours 2 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles.
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is 2 hours behind Dallas, where Dallas Love Field Airport is located.
With 23 flights a week between the two airports, Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most popular route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last departure from DAL to LAX is with Southwest Airlines at 22:55.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from DAL to Los Angeles. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles that arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Southwest Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles.
Once you've booked cheap tickets from Dallas Love Field to Los Angeles, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're flying within United States. As long as you have another valid form of identification, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.
Travelling from central Dallas to DAL takes approximately 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near DAL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) to Los Angeles
Rs22,612 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs49,706. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DAL to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month for tickets from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 32 minutes.
It takes roughly 54 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Once your flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 34 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near VNY. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from DAL to Los Angeles at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Los Angeles
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Los Angeles, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Dallas Love Field Airport to Los Angeles in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap flights from DAL to Los Angeles sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dallas Love Field to Los Angeles, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Griffith Observatory and The Broad are just two of the major attractions to put on your Los Angeles itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
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