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Explore the cheapest flights from San Francisco to San Diego in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 57, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 103.
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SFO 07:001h 35mDirectSAN 08:35San Francisco - San Diego | Thu, Feb 19 | Alaska Airlines
SAN 17:171h 42mDirectSFO 18:59San Diego - San Francisco | Sun, Feb 22 | Alaska AirlinesAU$ 103 AU$ 86388% off88% offAU$ 863 AU$ 103 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Mar 30 | Hawaiian Airlines
SAN 20:591h 53mDirectSFO 22:52San Diego - San Francisco | Mon, Apr 6 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 125 AU$ 86386% off86% offAU$ 863 AU$ 125 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Mar 30 | Alaska Airlines
SAN 20:591h 53mDirectSFO 22:52San Diego - San Francisco | Mon, Apr 6 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 127 AU$ 86385% off85% offAU$ 863 AU$ 127 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Sun, Apr 19 | Hawaiian Airlines
SAN 20:591h 53mDirectSFO 22:52San Diego - San Francisco | Sun, Apr 26 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 15482% offAU$ 863 AU$ 154 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Sun, Apr 19 | Alaska Airlines
SAN 20:591h 53mDirectSFO 22:52San Diego - San Francisco | Sun, Apr 26 | Alaska AirlinesAU$ 15682% offAU$ 863 AU$ 156 -
SFO 08:111h 38mDirectSAN 09:49San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Mar 23 | Alaska Airlines
SAN 20:591h 53mDirectSFO 22:52San Diego - San Francisco | Mon, Mar 30 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 15782% offAU$ 863 AU$ 157 -
SFO 08:111h 38mDirectSAN 09:49San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Mar 23 | Hawaiian Airlines
SAN 20:591h 53mDirectSFO 22:52San Diego - San Francisco | Mon, Mar 30 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 15882% offAU$ 863 AU$ 158 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Tue, Apr 14 | Hawaiian Airlines
SAN 20:591h 53mDirectSFO 22:52San Diego - San Francisco | Mon, Apr 20 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 22374% offAU$ 863 AU$ 223 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Tue, Apr 14 | Alaska Airlines
SAN 20:591h 53mDirectSFO 22:52San Diego - San Francisco | Mon, Apr 20 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 22474% offAU$ 863 AU$ 224 -
SFO 07:001h 35mDirectSAN 08:35San Francisco - San Diego | Thu, Feb 19 | Hawaiian Airlines
SAN 12:151h 47mDirectSFO 14:02San Diego - San Francisco | Sun, Feb 22 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 62128% offAU$ 863 AU$ 621 -
SFO 13:0017h 25m1 stopSAN Invalid DateSan Francisco - San Diego | Sat, Feb 21 | Normal Airline
SAN 15:006hDirectSFO 16:00San Diego - San Francisco | Mon, Feb 23 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Apr 13 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 57 AU$ 9137% off37% offAU$ 91 AU$ 57 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Apr 13 | Alaska AirlinesAU$ 58 AU$ 9136% off36% offAU$ 91 AU$ 58 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Sun, Apr 12 | Alaska AirlinesAU$ 63 AU$ 9131% off31% offAU$ 91 AU$ 63 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Sun, Apr 5 | Alaska AirlinesAU$ 6430% offAU$ 91 AU$ 64 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Apr 20 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 6430% offAU$ 91 AU$ 64 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Apr 20 | Alaska AirlinesAU$ 6430% offAU$ 91 AU$ 64 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Sun, Apr 12 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 6430% offAU$ 91 AU$ 64 -
SFO 08:111h 38mDirectSAN 09:49San Francisco - San Diego | Sun, Mar 15 | Alaska AirlinesAU$ 6430% offAU$ 91 AU$ 64 -
SFO 06:401h 38mDirectSAN 08:18San Francisco - San Diego | Mon, Mar 16 | Alaska AirlinesAU$ 6430% offAU$ 91 AU$ 64 -
SFO 06:351h 40mDirectSAN 08:15San Francisco - San Diego | Tue, Mar 31 | Hawaiian AirlinesAU$ 6528% offAU$ 91 AU$ 65 -
SFO 13:0017h 25m1 stopSAN Invalid DateSan Francisco - San Diego | Sat, Feb 21 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
Displayed flight fares from San Francisco to San Diego are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.
San Francisco to San Diego Flight Details
The distance between San Francisco and San Diego is approximately 720.29km. It takes around 1 hour 37 minutes on average to fly from San Francisco to San Diego. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is August.
| Cheapest one-way flight price | AU$ 57 |
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| Cheapest return ticket price | AU$ 103 |
| Off-season for travel | August |
| Peak season for travel | July |
| Flight distance | 720.29km |
| Average flight time | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Popular airline | Alaska Airlines |
Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from San Francisco to San Diego
What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from San Francisco to San Diego?
According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to San Diego is Feb, with an average price of AU$ 79. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically Dec, with an average price of up to AU$ 211.
What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from San Francisco to San Diego?
According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from San Francisco to San Diego are found during Feb, with an average price of AU$ 188. Conversely, the highest prices are found during Dec, with an average price of up to AU$ 345.
What's the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to San Diego?
Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to San Diego is Tue, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Fri, as prices are usually highest then.
Flight FAQs
Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from San Francisco (SFO) to San Diego (SAN)?
Based on Trip.com data, Hawaiian Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 57 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SFO to SAN on Mon, Apr 13), while Alaska Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 103 departing on Thu, Feb 19 and returning on Sun, Feb 22.Which airlines offer direct flights from San Francisco to San Diego?
At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from San Francisco to San Diego with the following airlines, including: Alaska Airlines Frontier Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.How long is the flights from San Francisco (SFO) to San Diego (SAN)?
It takes about 1 hour 37 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to San Diego (SAN).When is the best time to book flights from San Francisco to San Diego?
By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to San Diego is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.How many flights are there per week from San Francisco to San Diego?
Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 108 flight per week flying from San Francisco to San Diego. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Alaska Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AS2479 (08:22)How can I find the best deals on flights from San Francisco to San Diego?
To find best deals on flights from San Francisco to San Diego, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
· Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Apr 13, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 57.
· Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Hawaiian Airlines.
· Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
· Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
· Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for San Diego travel is around July.
· Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to San Diego to get the best price?
The cheapest months to fly from San Francisco to San Diego is August, when demand for travel is lower.Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from San Francisco to San Diego?
After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco to San Diego on February 25, 2026 with Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 52.Which airports can I fly through when travelling to San Diego from San Francisco?
You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Diego, with San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport (SFO-SAN) is by far the most common option on this route: McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (NKX) San Diego International Airport (SAN).What is the time difference between San Francisco and San Diego?
The time difference between San Diego and San Francisco is 0h.How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from San Francisco to San Diego?
Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from San Francisco toSan Diego
Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from San Francisco to San Diego?
Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from San Francisco to San Diego, with an average price of AU$ 98.
Which airlines operate the most flights from San Francisco to San Diego?
Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Air Canada operates the most flights from San Francisco to San Diego, with 54 flight per week.
How many flights are there each day from San Francisco to San Diego?
Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from San Francisco to San Diego depart on Friday, and the fewest flights depart on Monday.
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