Cheap Flights from MAF to DAL: When to Fly from Midland to Dallas

 

The cheapest times to fly from MAF to DAL are

• January 1st to February 18th
• July 30th to December 16th (except the week of November 19th)

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 MAF to DAL is early September. Prices can be as high as $1825 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $809 for Saturday flights around early September.

 

When to Fly to Dallas

Flying from Midland/Odessa, TX (MAF) to Dallas, TX (DAL) will usually cost between $811 to $1498 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early September with an average ticket price of $821. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $1440. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $619 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $950 can be considered a good price for a round-trip MAF to DAL flight.

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

Compared to other flights, the MAF to DAL flight is priced close to the average and costs slightly more than the average flight leaving from Midland. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $1.86, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Saturday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly to Dallas, and Fridays are the most expensive days to return to Midland. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $208 (19%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Saturday and returning a week later will cost an average of $915. Return trip prices are from the DAL to MAF flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from MAF to DAL can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 33 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 MAF to DAL while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking MAF to DAL

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from MAF to DAL — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from MAF to DAL? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 5 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Dallas Love Field Airport to Midland International Air and Space Port Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 318 miles or 512 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from MAF to DAL?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop MAF to DAL flight is about 1 hour 33 minutes.

How many flights go between Midland/Odessa, TX and Dallas, TX?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 75 available flights from MAF to DAL.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from MAF to DAL tend to depart late almost never compared to the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 13% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 36% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave DAL heading for MAF about 3 minutes late. This does not significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Dallas, TX is about 1 minutes early. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• Southwest: 3 minutes late
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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