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  • Up to nonstop
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    $94
  • American Airlines
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  • Delta Air Lines
    $178
  • Frontier Airlines
    $55
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    $394
  • Hawaiian Airlines
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  • JetBlue
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  • United Airlines
    $146

Cabin Class

  • Economy
    $55

Departure Airports

  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
    $127
  • Dallas Love Field
    $231
  • Denver International Airport
    $55
  • Detroit Metropolitan Airport
    $199
  • Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
    $374
  • Los Angeles International Airport
    $146
  • Ontario International Airport
    $352

Arrival Airports

  • Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport
    $218
  • San Diego International Airport
    $55

Layover Airports

  • Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport
    $207
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport
    $406
  • Chicago O Hare Airport
    $312
  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
    $249
  • Denver International Airport
    $140
  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
    $396
  • George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    $296
  • Harry Reid International Airport
    $112
  • Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
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  • Los Angeles International Airport
    $196
  • Miami International Airport
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  • Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
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  • New York John F Kennedy Airport
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  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
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  • Portland International Airport
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  • Sacramento International Airport
    $230
  • Salt Lake City International Airport
    $196
  • San Francisco International Airport
    $201
  • Seattle Tacoma International Airport
    $146
  • Washington Dulles Airport
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Good to Know

Essential information to help you plan your flight to San Diego

Cheapest Flight

$27

The lowest price we found in the last two weeks, departing Apr 12 and returning Apr 13

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Fastest Flights

$178

The fastest flight that we found in the last two weeks, departing Mar 19 and returning Mar 22

Airline DL57m ‧ economy

Cheapest Flight Round-trip

$55

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing Mar 26 and returning Apr 8

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Cheapest Flight One-way

$27

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing Apr 12

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Cheapest Layover airport

$84

The cheapest layover airport to San Diego is currently $84

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Best Arrival airport

$27

The best arrival airport to San Diego is currently $27

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Best Departure airport

$27

The best departure airport to San Diego is currently $27

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Cheapest Airline

$27

The cheapest airline to San Diego is currently $27

Airline F91h 32m ‧ economy

Ticket prices from Atlanta to San Diego peak in late December and February to April, while low prices are typically found in mid-January and late July to early September.

When flying from Atlanta to San Diego, you'll find that ticket prices vary significantly throughout the year. The peak prices are typically observed from late February to mid-April, with the most expensive time being around late December, especially right after Christmas. In contrast, the best time to find lower fares is from mid-January to early February and again from late July to early September, with the lowest prices recorded in late October. Over the year, high-season prices can range from the mid $300s to nearly $500, while in the low season, prices can drop to around the $250 mark.

Book your flight from Atlanta to San Diego 39-43 days before departure for the best prices, as costs rise significantly after this period.

For your trip from Atlanta to San Diego, the best time to buy is between 39 to 43 days before departure, when prices are at their lowest around $280. Prices can rise significantly if you book earlier, reaching upwards of $606, which is notably more expensive. The period just before this, between 43 to 38 days, also offers similar attractive pricing. It is crucial to remember that prices increase rapidly after the 36-day mark, especially in the last 11 days before departure, where they can soar to $459. Ideally, book your tickets as early as possible, especially if you are within 36 days of your departure, to avoid paying up to 31% more for last-minute bookings.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to fly to San Diego from the US?

From the US East Coast, nonstop flights from New York or Boston to San Diego typically last about 6 to 6.5 hours each way. From central hubs like Chicago or Dallas, nonstop trips take around 4.5 to 5 hours. From the West Coast, such as Los Angeles or San Francisco, nonstop flights are about 1.5 to 2 hours. One-stop flights usually add 1 to 3 hours depending on layover duration. Actual times vary by route, airline and wind conditions.

Are there nonstop flights from the US to San Diego?

Yes. Major US cities with nonstop flights to San Diego include Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Denver, Chicago, Seattle, and Las Vegas. Airlines such as American, Alaska, Southwest, Delta and United operate these routes. Travelers from other US cities usually connect through these hubs or via west coast gateways.

Which US cities most often have flights to San Diego?

Flights to San Diego are most frequently available from New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Denver, Chicago, Atlanta, and Seattle. Other US cities often connect through these hubs.

What documents should I bring when flying to San Diego from the US?

Traveling within the US to San Diego requires a valid driver license or other acceptable government-issued ID such as a Real ID or passport. No visa or travel authorization is needed for US domestic flights. Bring a payment method for baggage fees and any health or travel documents your airline or California authorities may require.

When is the cheapest time to fly to San Diego?

Flights to San Diego are typically more affordable from late January through March and in the fall, avoiding holiday and summer peak seasons. Midweek midday departures usually cost less than weekend or afternoon flights, especially when booked six to ten weeks in advance.

How far in advance should I book flights to San Diego?

For San Diego, booking two to four weeks in advance suffices for most travel, but during summer, holidays, and major events, plan at least four to six weeks ahead.

Are overnight or red eye flights available to San Diego?

Overnight or red eye flights from the US to San Diego are quite uncommon. Most flights operate during daytime hours or early evenings, with some arriving late at night.

Which airlines fly to San Diego from the US?

Major airlines serving San Diego include Southwest, Alaska, American, United, and Delta, mostly from West Coast hubs.

If I need a connection, what are common layover cities on the way to San Diego?

Common US layovers for San Diego include Los Angeles, Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Phoenix, offering direct connections and easy transfers within the US.

Which airport should I fly into for San Diego?

San Diego International Airport is the primary gateway with direct US flights, mainly serving domestic routes and some international leisure travel, and is just minutes from downtown.

How do I get from San Diego Intl Airport to downtown San Diego?

From San Diego International Airport, the most convenient option is taking a taxi or ride share for direct service. The San Diego Trolley's Blue Line connects the airport to downtown in about 15 minutes and is a cost-effective choice. Car rentals are available onsite for flexible travel. Public buses are also available but less direct.

Are there airport lounges I can use when flying to San Diego?

In US gateways like Los Angeles, Dallas, and San Francisco, you can access airline lounges through your ticket class, elite status or memberships. Many airports also offer independent lounges with amenities like Wi-Fi, snacks and comfortable seating for a fee.

What is the baggage allowance on flights to San Diego?

Baggage allowances to San Diego vary by airline and ticket class. Basic economy fares may not include checked bags, while standard economy typically includes one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins generally permit more baggage.

Which cabin and seat options are typical on flights to San Diego?

Most US flights to San Diego offer Economy and Business class, with some airlines providing Premium Economy; First class is rare on domestic routes.

Are same day changes or standby possible on flights to San Diego?

Same day changes or standby to San Diego depend on airline and fare class, with flexible tickets and premium cabins offering the best options, while basic fares are typically very restricted.

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