Award flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco
Award space from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on DFW–SFO (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 30,000 miles + $35.65 on DFW–SFO (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 25,000 points + $25.60 on DFW–SFO (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 8,000 pts + $5.60
- DFW–SFO · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 99,100 pts + taxes not reported
- DFW–SFO · Smiles
- Lowest business class
- 30,000 pts + $35.65
- DFW–SFO · Etihad Guest
- Lowest first class
- 25,000 pts + $25.60
- DFW–SFO · Atmos
Economy was lowest on DFW–SFO: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 10,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on DFW–SJC. With Etihad Guest, business class started at 30,000 miles + $35.65, about 2 times the points of its lowest economy award (15,000 miles + $25.53).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco on points: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on DFW–SFO (seen on 296 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 296 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 325 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 330 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | DFW–SFO | 39 |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 323 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 287 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $33.21 | DFW–SFO | 254 |
| Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $25.53 | DFW–SFO | 243 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,500 pts + $19.32 | DFW–SFO | 206 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 18,000 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 244 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.66 | DFW–SFO | 249 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 253 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22,000 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 174 |
| GOL Smiles | 31,600 pts + taxes not reported | DFW–SFO | 328 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco on points: 99,100 miles + taxes not reported with GOL Smiles on DFW–SFO (seen on 2 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 99,100 pts + taxes not reported | DFW–SFO | 2 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco on points: 30,000 miles + $35.65 with Etihad Guest on DFW–SFO (seen on 274 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $35.65 | DFW–SFO | 274 |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | DFW–SFO | 134 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 1 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 40,500 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | DFW–SFO | 258 |
| GOL Smiles | 57,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | DFW–SFO | 298 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $31.70 | DFW–SFO | 90 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 101,500 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 12 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 175,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | DFW–SFO | 2 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco on points: 25,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on DFW–SFO (seen on 325 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | DFW–SFO | 325 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SJC | 324 |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 323 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.51 | DFW–SFO | 2 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 38,300 pts + $5.60 | DFW–SFO | 330 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 80,500 pts + $11.20 | DFW–SFO | 102 |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco at a glance
- From
- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
- To
- San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC)
- Programs with award space seen
- 14 of 19 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 1,435–1,461 miles (2,310–2,352 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to San Francisco
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and San Francisco, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco (SFO) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 296 dates | 99,100 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 2 dates | 30,000 pts + $35.65Etihad Guest · 274 dates | 25,000 pts + $25.60Atmos · 325 dates |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Oakland (OAK) | 12,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 21 dates | — | — | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 21 dates |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Jose (SJC) | 10,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 324 dates | — | 40,500 pts + $5.60Qantas · 245 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 324 dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco
- Economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco (SFO) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 296 dates.
- Premium Economy: 99,100 miles on Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco (SFO) with GOL Smiles, which showed premium economy award space there on 2 dates.
- Business Class: 30,000 miles + $35.65 on Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco (SFO) with Etihad Guest, which showed business-class award space there on 274 dates.
- First Class: 25,000 points + $25.60 on Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco (SFO) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 325 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | DFW–SJC | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,500 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | DFW–SFO | Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $35.65 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | DFW–SFO | Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | DFW–SFO | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | DFW–SFO | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.51 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | DFW–SFO | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | DFW–SFO | Delta SkyMiles | 38,300 pts + $5.60 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | DFW–SFO | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 80,500 pts + $11.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 8,000 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on DFW–SFO, which showed nonstop space there on 296 dates (11 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 30,000 miles + $35.65 via Etihad Guest on DFW–SFO, which showed nonstop space there on 273 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 25,000 points + $25.60 via Alaska Atmos Rewards on DFW–SFO, which showed nonstop space there on 275 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 3 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + $35.65 (9 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + $5.60 (19 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 8,000 pts + $5.60 (21 dates)AAdvantage | 99,100 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Smiles | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 462,700 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Smiles | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Atmos |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco?
In business class, DFW–SFO with 30,000 miles + $35.65 (Etihad Guest). In economy, DFW–SFO with 8,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and San Francisco had award space?
DFW–SFO (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), DFW–OAK (economy and first class) and DFW–SJC (economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 296 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:44 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 30,000 miles + $35.65 with Etihad Guest. Seen Nov 10, 2026, 10:43 UTC for a Nov 19, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 274 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 02:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco?
14 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 296 dates, business class 12 dates, first class 324 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 254 dates, first class 2 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 325 dates, first class 325 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 287 dates, business class 1 date); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 244 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 330 dates, first class 330 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 243 dates, business class 274 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 328 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 298 dates) and 6 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (8,000 miles + $5.60) to $33.21 with Aeroplan (15,000 points + $33.21); in business class from $5.60 with MileagePlus (30,000 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $35.65 with Etihad Guest (30,000 miles + $35.65). Qatar Airways Privilege Club and GOL Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 8,000 miles + $5.60 with AAdvantage (21 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 30,000 miles + taxes not reported with Etihad Guest (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Francisco?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days and 9 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 7, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.