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Overview: Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA flight
Flights from Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $3997 (€3239) but you can travel from only $538 (€436) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 12:15, the last at 12:15. The fastest flight covers the 1454 miles (2340 km) distance in 20h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1454 miles (2340 km) |
Average flight duration 20h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $3997 (€3239) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 20h 20m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 12:15 |
Last flight 12:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA
Cheapest price
$3997
Average price
$3997
Fastest journey
20 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2340 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA will cost around $3997 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3997.
Of the 1 flights that leave Dallas, TX for Santa Cruz, CA onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 2340 km distance in an average of 20 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 20 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $538. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 20h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $538, and a flight costs an average of $3997.
Distance: 1454 miles (2340 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train |
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$3997 Average price | $538 Average price Cheapest |
23h 20m Average total duration Fastest 20h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 36m Average total duration 58h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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FAQs: Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Cruz, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Dallas, TX to Santa Cruz, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all terminals, featuring duty-free, convenience stores, and luxury brands.
- Parking available with options including terminal, Express, and Remote parking, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines; top options include Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Cousin's Bar-B-Q.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels are available within the airport, including the Grand Hyatt DFW and Hyatt Regency DFW.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available in all terminals, including American Airlines Admirals Club and The Centurion Lounge.
- Lost and Found services available at the airport; located in terminal E, near gate E4.
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via a shuttle from all terminals.
- DART Rail Orange Line, DFW Airport Station, 20 miles
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