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Frontier Logo
7:52 pm - 11:50 pmSTL-SAN
5h 58m1 stop
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8:00 am - 3:56 pmSAN-STL
5h 56m1 stop
$142Frontier
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Wed, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 25
Frontier Logo
7:52 pm - 11:50 pmSTL-SAN
5h 58m1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:23 pm - 9:32 amSAN-STL
12h 09m1 stop
$144Frontier
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
Frontier Logo
7:52 pm - 8:08 pmSTL-SAN
26h 16m1 stop
Frontier Logo
2:24 pm - 9:07 amSAN-STL
16h 43m1 stop
$145Frontier
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Thu, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 29
Frontier Logo
7:52 pm - 11:50 pmSTL-SAN
5h 58m1 stop
Frontier Logo
2:24 pm - 9:07 amSAN-STL
16h 43m1 stop
$149Frontier
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Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 29
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9:35 pm - 6:30 pmSTL-SAN
22h 55m1 stop
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1:35 pm - 9:06 amSAN-STL
17h 31m2 stops
Fri, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 22
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7:55 pm - 11:34 pmSTL-SAN
29h 39m2 stops
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8:00 am - 4:03 pmSAN-STL
6h 03m1 stop
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 2:03 pmSTL-SAN
9h 53m1 stop
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8:18 am - 6:36 pmSAN-STL
8h 18m1 stop
$268American Airlines
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Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 8
Southwest Logo
4:25 pm - 6:20 pmSTL-SAN
3h 55mnonstop
Southwest Logo
8:40 am - 2:20 pmSAN-STL
3h 40mnonstop
$272Southwest
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Thu, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 29
American Airlines Logo
2:04 pm - 9:02 pmSTL-SAN
8h 58m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:36 pm - 11:55 pmSAN-STL
8h 19m1 stop
$273American Airlines
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Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 31
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 10:25 amSTL-SAN
6h 45m1 stop
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8:40 am - 2:20 pmSAN-STL
3h 40mnonstop
$277Southwest
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Thu, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 29

American Airlines flights from St. Louis to San Diego

Our best American Airlines deals on St. Louis to San Diego flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 1
STL6:10 amLambert-St Louis
9h 53m
1 stop
SAN2:03 pmSan Diego
Oct 8
SAN8:18 amSan Diego
8h 18m
1 stop
STL6:36 pmLambert-St Louis
American Airlines
Dec 24
STL2:04 pmLambert-St Louis
8h 58m
1 stop
SAN9:02 pmSan Diego
Dec 31
SAN1:36 pmSan Diego
8h 19m
1 stop
STL11:55 pmLambert-St Louis
American Airlines
Sep 29
STL6:05 amLambert-St Louis
9h 58m
1 stop
SAN2:03 pmSan Diego
Oct 6
SAN3:06 pmSan Diego
6h 48m
1 stop
STL11:54 pmLambert-St Louis

Frontier flights from St. Louis to San Diego

Our best Frontier deals on St. Louis to San Diego flight tickets
Frontier
Oct 22
STL7:52 pmLambert-St Louis
5h 58m
1 stop
SAN11:50 pmSan Diego
Oct 25
SAN8:00 amSan Diego
5h 56m
1 stop
STL3:56 pmLambert-St Louis
Frontier
Oct 24
STL7:52 pmLambert-St Louis
5h 58m
1 stop
SAN11:50 pmSan Diego
Oct 26
SAN7:23 pmSan Diego
12h 09m
1 stop
STL9:32 amLambert-St Louis
Frontier
Oct 23
STL7:52 pmLambert-St Louis
26h 16m
1 stop
SAN8:08 pmSan Diego
Oct 29
SAN2:24 pmSan Diego
16h 43m
1 stop
STL9:07 amLambert-St Louis

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St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/22

7:52 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop5h 58m

San Diego

Sat 10/25

8:00 am-3:56 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$142

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 10/24

7:52 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop5h 58m

San Diego

Sun 10/26

7:23 pm-9:32 am

1 stop12h 09m

$144

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 10/23

7:52 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop26h 16m

San Diego

Wed 10/29

2:24 pm-9:07 am

1 stop16h 43m

$145

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/22

7:52 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop5h 58m

San Diego

Wed 10/29

2:24 pm-9:07 am

1 stop16h 43m

$149

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 9/19

9:35 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop22h 55m

San Diego

Mon 9/22

1:35 pm-9:06 am

2 stops17h 31m

$194

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 9/16

7:55 pm-11:34 pm

2 stops29h 39m

San Diego

Sat 9/20

8:00 am-4:03 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$198

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/1

6:10 am-2:03 pm

1 stop9h 53m

San Diego

Wed 10/8

8:18 am-6:36 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$268

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 10/23

4:25 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

San Diego

Wed 10/29

8:40 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$272

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 12/24

2:04 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop8h 58m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

1:36 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$273

St. LouisSan Diego

STL - SAN

STLSAN

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 10/23

5:40 am-10:25 am

1 stop6h 45m

San Diego

Wed 10/29

8:40 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$277

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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 January, then departing from St. Louis during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $333.

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

The cheapest day to depart from St. Louis to San Diego is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $480. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $621. 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 afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $501. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $587.

What is the cheapest Lambert-St Louis to San Diego flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from St. Louis when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $361 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from St. Louis for as low as $313 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Lambert-St Louis to San Diego flights?

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

How have St. Louis to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for St. Louis to San Diego flights are approximately 79% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from St. Louis to San Diego

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Best Price Found

$263

Fastest flight time

3h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Diego

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Diego from St. Louis in the past 72 hours is $263. The best round-trip flight deal from St. Louis to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $400.
The fastest flight from St. Louis to San Diego takes 3h 45m
Direct flights go from St. Louis to San Diego every day.
There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)
  • How far is Lambert-St Louis to San Diego by plane?

    There are 1560.0 mi between Lambert-St Louis and San Diego. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 55m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to San Diego Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Lambert-St Louis Airport to San Diego Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Lambert-St Louis Airport to San Diego Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Diego Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from St. Louis to San Diego?

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Best airlines flying from St. Louis to San Diego

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Rating
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FrontierPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,198 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $233Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,937 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,973 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $313Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,238 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From St. Louis to San Diego

    The lowest priced Southwest flight from St. Louis to San Diego from the last 72 hours was $313. Generally, Southwest has 5 flights on this route every week with an average price of $493. Southwest is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

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