Flights to San Diego

$42 Cheap flights to San Diego

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Frontier Logo
10:36 pm - 12:15 am
DEN
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SAN
2h 39mnonstop
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 10:31 am
SAN
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DEN
2h 31mnonstop
$58Frontier
Fri, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 21
Frontier Logo
10:30 pm - 12:09 am
DEN
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SAN
2h 39mnonstop
Frontier Logo
9:28 pm - 12:57 am
SAN
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DEN
2h 29mnonstop
$61Frontier
Fri, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 16
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:02 pm - 6:36 pm
SFO
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SAN
1h 34mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:59 pm - 10:47 pm
SAN
-
SFO
1h 48mnonstop
$111Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 20
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:35 am
SFO
-
SAN
1h 35mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:59 pm - 10:47 pm
SAN
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SFO
1h 48mnonstop
$112Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 11:00 am
SEA
-
SAN
4h 45m1 stop
Southwest Logo
10:45 am - 1:50 pm
SAN
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SEA
3h 05mnonstop
$129Southwest
Mon, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 11
American Airlines Logo
5:49 pm - 8:20 pm
ORD
-
SAN
4h 31mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 12:39 pm
SAN
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ORD
4h 19mnonstop
$165American Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Tue, Feb 17
American Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 10:26 pm
ORD
-
SAN
4h 36mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:32 pm - 7:49 pm
SAN
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ORD
4h 17mnonstop
$168American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 18
Delta Logo
3:59 pm - 10:45 pm
EWR
-
SAN
9h 46m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:43 am - 11:13 pm
SAN
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EWR
8h 30m1 stop
$242Delta
Tue, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 26
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 7:39 pm
EWR
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SAN
8h 09m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:20 pm - 12:55 am
SAN
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EWR
7h 35m1 stop
$252Delta
Sat, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 23
Southwest Logo
4:30 pm - 8:50 pm
IAD
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SAN
7h 20m1 stop
Southwest Logo
9:40 am - 9:55 pm
SAN
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IAD
9h 15m2 stops
$262Southwest
Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4

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Depart

Return

Price

DenverSan Diego

DEN - SAN

DENSAN

Denver Intl

Fri 1/16

10:36 pm-12:15 am

Nonstop2h 39m

San Diego

Wed 1/21

7:00 am-10:31 am

Nonstop2h 31m

$58

DenverSan Diego

DEN - SAN

DENSAN

Denver Intl

Fri 3/13

10:30 pm-12:09 am

Nonstop2h 39m

San Diego

Mon 3/16

9:28 pm-12:57 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$61

San FranciscoSan Diego

SFO - SAN

SFOSAN

San Francisco

Tue 1/20

5:02 pm-6:36 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

San Diego

Tue 1/20

8:59 pm-10:47 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$111

San FranciscoSan Diego

SFO - SAN

SFOSAN

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

7:00 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

San Diego

Mon 1/26

8:59 pm-10:47 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$112

SeattleSan Diego

SEA - SAN

SEASAN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 3/9

6:15 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 45m

San Diego

Wed 3/11

10:45 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$129

ChicagoSan Diego

ORD - SAN

ORDSAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/14

5:49 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:20 am-12:39 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$165

ChicagoSan Diego

ORD - SAN

ORDSAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

7:50 pm-10:26 pm

Nonstop4h 36m

San Diego

Wed 2/18

1:32 pm-7:49 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

$168

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Tue 1/20

3:59 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 46m

San Diego

Mon 1/26

11:43 am-11:13 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$242

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Sat 1/17

2:30 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop8h 09m

San Diego

Fri 1/23

2:20 pm-12:55 am

1 stop7h 35m

$252

Washington, D.C.San Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/28

4:30 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop7h 20m

San Diego

Wed 2/4

9:40 am-9:55 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$262

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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 September, then departing from United States during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $329.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to San Diego?

Users booking trips to San Diego from Las Vegas found flights 87% cheaper than the average price of flights to San Diego. To find the cheapest price to San Diego from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United States 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 $371. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $472. 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 at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $374. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $410.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $372 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from United States for as low as $301 on momondo.

Cheap San Diego flight deals and tips

Summary info about San Diego flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$42

Best Round-Trip Price

$58

Fastest flight time

1h 39m

Popular in

December
The best one-way flight price to San Diego from United States in the last 72 hours is $42 (Denver Intl to San Diego).
The best round-trip flight price to San Diego from United States in the last 72 hours is $58 (Denver Intl to San Diego).
The fastest flight to San Diego from United States takes 1h 39m (San Francisco to San Diego).
December has the highest demand for flights to San Diego, with a 9% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to San Diego

When is the best time to plan a beach trip to San Diego?

Beaches like La Jolla Cove are most often visited during August, as the weather is usually above 70 degrees fahrenheit with a low chance of rain. Consider visiting Mission Beach during your San Diego visit as well.

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

Most flyers found that booking tickets 72 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to San Diego. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $388. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United States for as low as $309.

Is there an alternative airport near San Diego?

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport, Palm Springs Airport, Long Beach Municipal Airport or Ontario Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to San Diego.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into San Diego?

The cheapest airport near San Diego is typically Long Beach Municipal Airport with an average price of $340/person. These prices vary based on where travelers are coming from. It is suggested that travelers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to San Diego Airport?

Prices for flights to San Diego Airport refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly 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 to San Diego Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Traveling to a place near San Diego?

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Can I find flights to San Diego with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to San Diego on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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