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$234+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Cali (CLO)

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 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — CLO
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Cali (CLO). 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$511
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$234
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$482
From San Diego to Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Cali
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Cali. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/166:15 amSAN - CLO
2 stops15h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/24:52 amCLO - SAN
2 stops30h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$511
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/187:50 pmSAN - CLO
3 stops42h 39mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/214:52 amCLO - SAN
2 stops20h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$536
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/216:15 amSAN - CLO
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/254:56 pmCLO - SAN
2 stops19h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$568
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/319:07 pmSAN - CLO
1 stop11h 54mCopa Airlines
Fri 11/78:48 amCLO - SAN
1 stop11h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$585
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/168:39 pmSAN - CLO
2 stops24h 47mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/28:48 amCLO - SAN
1 stop11h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$604
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/227:50 pmSAN - CLO
2 stops42h 39mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/274:52 amCLO - SAN
2 stops22h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$611
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/219:08 pmSAN - CLO
1 stop11h 50mCopa Airlines
Fri 9/268:48 amCLO - SAN
1 stop11h 02mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$637
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/311:14 pmSAN - CLO
2 stops22h 06mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/77:00 amCLO - SAN
2 stops14h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$642
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/216:15 amSAN - CLO
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/268:55 pmCLO - SAN
2 stops15h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$643
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/1810:35 pmSAN - CLO
1 stop20h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/227:00 amCLO - SAN
1 stop19h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$649
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sun 9/217:32 pmSAN - CLO
2 stops15h 48mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/252:20 pmCLO - SAN
2 stops22h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$653

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Cali 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Cali that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Cali

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Thu 10/16

6:15 am-11:26 pm

2 stops15h 11m

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Sun 11/2

4:52 am-8:06 am

2 stops30h 14m

$511

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Tue 11/18

7:50 pm-5:29 pm

2 stops42h 39m

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Fri 11/21

4:52 am-6:24 pm

2 stops16h 32m

$511

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Tue 3/10

6:20 am-7:21 am

2 stops23h 01m

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Thu 3/12

7:17 am-10:20 am

2 stops29h 03m

$533

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Mon 3/16

5:42 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops19h 03m

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Tue 3/31

4:41 am-10:04 am

2 stops31h 23m

$541

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Tue 3/10

8:00 am-11:34 pm

2 stops13h 34m

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Thu 3/12

5:03 am-7:57 pm

2 stops16h 54m

$561

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Fri 10/31

9:07 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop18h 22m

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Thu 11/6

4:52 am-5:03 pm

1 stop15h 11m

$585

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Tue 12/30

5:10 pm-5:29 pm

2 stops21h 19m

$234

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Sun 12/28

10:30 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops19h 30m

$248

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Mon 9/22

8:05 am-11:22 pm

2 stops13h 17m

$263

San DiegoCali

SAN - CLO

SANCLO

San Diego

Mon 9/22

9:08 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$300

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Cali

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to CLO?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Cali. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Cali in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cali

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cali. 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 Cali. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines from San Diego to Cali by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,533 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,533 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,533 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Cali. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Cali?

    For as low as $511, United Airlines can have you in Cali from San Diego in 15h 11m. The distance from San Diego to Cali is about 3316 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego to Cali round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Diego to Cali round-trip from $364. Copa Airlines is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Cali one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $234. However, be on the lookout for offers from LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Diego to Cali for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Cali that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Cali flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Cali?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Cali.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Cali?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Cali by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Cali?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Cali (average of $351). Flying from San Diego to Cali in December is currently the most expensive (average of $669). 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.

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Top airline flying from San Diego to Cali

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Diego to Cali. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$364Average$674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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