What airlines fly to San Diego?

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Diego from Columbia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 75% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Diego. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to San Diego on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Prices for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to San Diego Airport is 3 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to San Diego Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to San Diego Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of July, then departing from Columbia during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $387.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest day to depart from Columbia to San Diego is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $371. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $546. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San Diego.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $419. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $494.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Columbia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $459 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Columbia for as low as $257 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Columbia to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Columbia to San Diego flight.

How have Columbia to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Columbia to San Diego flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Columbia Metropolitan to San Diego by plane?
The distance between Columbia Metropolitan and San Diego is about 2074.3 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 7h 15m.
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Prices for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.
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The number of operators available for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to San Diego Airport is 3 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to San Diego Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Columbia to San Diego?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Columbia and San Diego, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 59% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 30% and United Airlines with 11%.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $266	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of July, then departing from Columbia during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $387.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $419. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $494.

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Can stopping save me money on Columbia to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Columbia to San Diego flight.

How have Columbia to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Columbia to San Diego flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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