Plan to arrive at SAN two hours before your flight to avoid stress from potential traffic congestion near the airport.
$89+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Austin (SAN - AUS)
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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — AUS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Austin
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Austin (AUS). 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, 2025.
Round-trip from | $176 (Cheapflightsfares) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $89 (Priceline) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | July |
Average price | $306 |
Good round-trip deal | $215 or less |
Good one-way deal | $137 or less |
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to AustinExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Austin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Austin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/228:01 amSAN - AUS
Nonstop3h 06mFrontier
Mon 8/2512:32 pmAUS - SAN
Nonstop2h 50mFrontier
Deal found 6/11![Frontier logo]()
$176
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/175:13 pmSAN - AUS
1 stop20h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/2011:50 amAUS - SAN
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$177
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/286:15 amSAN - AUS
1 stop10h 59mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/78:09 pmAUS - SAN
1 stop24h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$180
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/215:49 pmSAN - AUS
Nonstop3h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 8/262:59 pmAUS - SAN
Nonstop3h 04mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Hawaiian Airlines logo]()
$237
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/186:20 amSAN - AUS
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Sun 7/205:13 amAUS - SAN
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/10![Delta logo]()
$239
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/16:57 pmSAN - AUS
2 stops22h 48mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/46:00 pmAUS - SAN
1 stop8h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$252
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 6/286:15 amSAN - AUS
1 stop7h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/83:30 pmAUS - SAN
1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$257
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.
Sat 6/286:25 amSAN - AUS
1 stop5h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/15:30 amAUS - SAN
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11![American Airlines logo]()
$275
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/37:50 pmSAN - AUS
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Mon 7/76:10 amAUS - SAN
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/9![Southwest logo]()
$281
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SAN - AUS
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Fri 8/22
8:01 am-1:07 pm
Nonstop3h 06m
Austin Bergstrom
Mon 8/25
12:32 pm-1:22 pm
Nonstop2h 50m
$176
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SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Thu 7/17
5:13 pm-3:29 pm
1 stop20h 16m
Austin Bergstrom
Sun 7/20
11:50 am-9:55 am
1 stop24h 05m
$177
San DiegoAustin
SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Sat 6/28
6:15 am-7:14 pm
1 stop10h 59m
Austin Bergstrom
Mon 7/7
8:09 pm-6:26 pm
1 stop24h 17m
$180
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SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Thu 8/21
5:49 pm-10:59 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
Austin Bergstrom
Tue 8/26
2:59 pm-4:03 pm
Nonstop3h 04m
$237
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SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Fri 7/18
6:20 am-3:43 pm
1 stop7h 23m
Austin Bergstrom
Sun 7/20
5:13 am-8:39 am
1 stop5h 26m
$239
San DiegoAustin
SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Fri 8/1
6:57 pm-7:45 pm
2 stops22h 48m
Austin Bergstrom
Mon 8/4
6:00 pm-12:05 am
1 stop8h 05m
$252
San DiegoAustin
SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Sat 6/28
6:15 am-3:22 pm
1 stop7h 07m
Austin Bergstrom
Tue 7/8
3:30 pm-8:01 pm
1 stop6h 31m
$257
San DiegoAustin
SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Sat 6/28
6:25 am-1:55 pm
1 stop5h 30m
Austin Bergstrom
Tue 7/1
5:30 am-8:50 am
1 stop5h 20m
$275
San DiegoAustin
SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Thu 7/3
7:50 pm-12:45 am
Nonstop2h 55m
Austin Bergstrom
Mon 7/7
6:10 am-7:05 am
Nonstop2h 55m
$281
San DiegoAustin
SAN - AUS
SANAUS
San Diego
Wed 8/6
10:08 am-3:14 pm
Nonstop3h 06m
$89
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Austin?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Austin. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.
Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Austin. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Austin?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Austin (average of $286). Flying from San Diego to Austin in March is currently the most expensive (average of $362). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to AUS?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Austin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Austin is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Austin?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Austin. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Austin flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Austin
Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Austin. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
The most flights from SAN to AUS are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
Rainfall in Austin by month
Plan your trip to Austin by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Austin ranges from 2.1 - 4.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Austin when rainfall is around 2.1 in.
Temperature in Austin by month
Plan your trip to Austin by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Austin, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Austin
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Austin. 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 Austin. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Diego to Austin. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Food
7.1
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$82 | Average$161 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$101 | Average$199 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$153 | Average$327 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$173 | Average$290 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$198 | Average$315 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$206 | Average$361 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$292 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$296 | Average$411 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |