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Cheap flights to San Diego

SFO — SAN
Jul 31 — Aug 71
1 adult
Wed 7/31
Wed 8/7

When is the cheapest time to fly to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to San Diego. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to San Diego should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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  • What does SAN mean?

    SAN stands for San Diego Airport. Codes like this one are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego?

    Travellers will need to book flights to San Diego (SAN) if they wish to fly to San Diego. The San Diego airport is 4.2 km from the city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San Diego if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San Diego on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San Diego?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Diego.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San Diego?

    San Diego is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San Diego. One-way flights to San Diego typically cost 156﷼, while return flights cost around 132﷼.

  • Does San Diego have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Diego can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Diego?

    Yes. San Diego has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina is the closest property to San Diego (0.0 km away from San Diego).

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