Cheap Flights from DFW to SHV: When to Fly from Dallas to Shreveport

 

The cheapest times to fly from DFW to SHV are

• January 8th to February 4th
• February 26th to August 19th (except the weeks of March 12th, April 30th, May 7th, July 23rd, and July 30th)
• September 10th to November 11th
• December 3rd to December 16th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from DFW to SHV is early to mid December. Prices can be as high as $541 for Friday flights during mid December, or as low as $259 for Monday flights around early to mid December.

 

When to Fly to Shreveport

Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) to Shreveport, LA (SHV) will usually cost between $259 to $359 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid December with an average ticket price of $259. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid December, with an average price of $392. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $133 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $269 can be considered a good price for a round-trip DFW to SHV flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the DFW to SHV route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the DFW to SHV flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Dallas. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.88, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Monday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Fridays are the most expensive days to fly to Shreveport, and Thursdays are the most expensive days to return to Dallas. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $16 (6%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Monday and returning a week later will cost an average of $265. Return trip prices are from the SHV to DFW flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from DFW to SHV can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 19 minutes may be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from DFW to SHV while comparing.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from DFW to SHV? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Boutique Air, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Shreveport Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 189 miles or 304 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from DFW to SHV?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop DFW to SHV flight is about 1 hour 19 minutes.

How many flights go between Dallas/Fort Worth, TX and Shreveport, LA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 44 available flights from DFW to SHV.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from DFW to SHV tend to depart late far less frequently than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 17% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 22% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave SHV heading for DFW about 4 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Shreveport, LA is about 1 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• SkyWest: 4 minutes early
• Envoy: 4 minutes late
• Mesa: 8 minutes late
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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