$124+ Cheap flights from Lincoln, NE to San Diego (LNK - SAN)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LNK — SAN
Jul 12 — Jul 191
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Lincoln to San DiegoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Lincoln to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lincoln to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/302:50 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/69:57 am
SAN
- LNK
2 stops26h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$337
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/151:04 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop6h 05m
United Airlines
Sat 9/192:24 pm
SAN
- LNK
2 stops6h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/12![United Airlines logo]()
$351
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/3011:54 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops7h 32m
United Airlines
Tue 10/64:11 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop4h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$370
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/152:36 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop7h 18m
American Airlines
Sat 8/221:38 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/156:10 am
LNK
- SAN
1 stop4h 55m
United Airlines
Wed 7/226:35 am
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/196:14 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops7h 21m
United Airlines
Sat 8/224:07 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop4h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9![United Airlines logo]()
$406
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/236:00 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops7h 35m
United Airlines
Sat 9/264:11 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop4h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8![United Airlines logo]()
$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/232:48 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop9h 00m
American Airlines
Sat 9/261:50 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8![American Airlines logo]()
$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/229:35 am
LNK
- SAN
1 stop7h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 8/254:07 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop4h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$419
Best flights from Lincoln to San DiegoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Lincoln to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Lincoln to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1511:55 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops7h 33m
United Airlines
Sat 9/192:24 pm
SAN
- LNK
2 stops6h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/12![United Airlines logo]()
$357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/122:36 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop7h 18m
American Airlines
Sat 8/152:23 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop6h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/7![American Airlines logo]()
$381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/227:35 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops11h 51m
United Airlines
Tue 8/254:07 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop4h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$424
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/22:48 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop9h 00m
American Airlines
Wed 10/76:15 am
SAN
- LNK
1 stop6h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$439
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/3011:54 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops7h 32m
United Airlines
Tue 10/62:24 pm
SAN
- LNK
2 stops6h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$445
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/156:39 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops13h 39m
American Airlines
Sat 8/226:25 am
SAN
- LNK
2 stops14h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$471
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/3011:42 am
LNK
- SAN
1 stop5h 13m
United Airlines
Sat 7/46:30 am
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8![United Airlines logo]()
$464
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/71:00 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop6h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 7/136:35 am
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9![United Airlines logo]()
$474
Last-minute flights from Lincoln to San DiegoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Lincoln to San Diego. Data last updated June 12, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Lincoln to San Diego. Data last updated June 12, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/135:05 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop5h 41m
United Airlines
Sat 6/206:30 am
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8![United Airlines logo]()
$473
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/301:00 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop6h 20m
United Airlines
Sat 7/46:30 am
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/7![United Airlines logo]()
$464
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/12:31 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop6h 48m
American Airlines
Mon 7/61:55 pm
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$502
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/71:00 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop6h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 7/136:35 am
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9![United Airlines logo]()
$474
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/76:38 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops13h 40m
American Airlines
Mon 7/139:41 am
SAN
- LNK
2 stops11h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10![American Airlines logo]()
$495
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/76:38 am
LNK
- SAN
2 stops13h 40m
American Airlines
Tue 7/1412:46 pm
SAN
- LNK
2 stops8h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8![American Airlines logo]()
$499
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/156:10 am
LNK
- SAN
1 stop4h 55m
United Airlines
Wed 7/226:35 am
SAN
- LNK
1 stop7h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/156:38 am
LNK
- SAN
1 stop7h 25m
American Airlines
Wed 7/229:41 am
SAN
- LNK
2 stops11h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/11![American Airlines logo]()
$530
One-way flights from Lincoln to San DiegoSearch for one-way flight options from Lincoln to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Lincoln to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/22:50 pm
LNK
- SAN
1 stop8h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$124
Find flight deals from Lincoln to San Diego
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lincoln (LNK) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $337 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $124 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $460 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lincoln to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lincoln to San Diego that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Tue 9/15
11:55 am-5:28 pm
2 stops7h 33m
San Diego
Sat 9/19
2:24 pm-10:59 pm
2 stops6h 35m
$357
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Wed 8/12
2:36 pm-7:54 pm
1 stop7h 18m
San Diego
Sat 8/15
2:23 pm-10:50 pm
1 stop6h 27m
$381
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Sat 8/22
7:35 am-5:26 pm
2 stops11h 51m
San Diego
Tue 8/25
4:07 pm-10:59 pm
1 stop4h 52m
$424
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Fri 10/2
2:48 pm-9:48 pm
1 stop9h 00m
San Diego
Wed 10/7
6:15 am-2:25 pm
1 stop6h 10m
$439
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Wed 9/30
11:54 am-5:26 pm
2 stops7h 32m
San Diego
Tue 10/6
2:24 pm-10:59 pm
2 stops6h 35m
$445
Quickest round-trip
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Tue 6/30
11:42 am-2:55 pm
1 stop5h 13m
San Diego
Sat 7/4
6:30 am-4:26 pm
1 stop7h 56m
$464
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Sat 8/15
6:39 am-6:18 pm
2 stops13h 39m
San Diego
Sat 8/22
6:25 am-10:50 pm
2 stops14h 25m
$471
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Tue 7/7
1:00 pm-5:20 pm
1 stop6h 20m
San Diego
Mon 7/13
6:35 am-4:26 pm
1 stop7h 51m
$474
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
LincolnSan Diego
LNK - SAN
LNKSAN
Lincoln
Wed 9/2
2:50 pm-8:58 pm
1 stop8h 08m
$124
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lincoln to San Diego in June.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lincoln, Nebraska-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lincoln, Nebraska-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lincoln, Nebraska-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lincoln, Nebraska-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Lincoln, Nebraska-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated June 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Lincoln to San Diego to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.6
Crew
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sep 2025
FRA - SFO
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.6
Crew
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sep 2025
FRA - SFO
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$319 | Average$492 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |