Cheap flights from San Diego to New Mexico from $68

The cheapest month to fly to New Mexico from San Diego is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $277, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit New Mexico during the month of September, then departing from San Diego during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $287.

The cheapest day to depart from San Diego to New Mexico is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for New Mexico on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $371. The most expensive day to fly to New Mexico is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $458.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New Mexico is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from San Diego to New Mexico in the evening for as low as $375. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to New Mexico are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $407. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Mexico from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Mexico for around $360 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Mexico from San Diego for as low as $292 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San Diego to New Mexico flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Southwest, Frontier, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to New Mexico

Southwest, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Mexico from San Diego according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Mexico. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to New Mexico on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of March 2026, 2 flights take off from San Diego and land in New Mexico each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 50% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

15 flights are operational weekly from San Diego to New Mexico as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 27% of flights per week taking off on this day.