$59+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Chico, CA
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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SMF
Aug 28 — Sep 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to ChicoExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Chico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Chico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 10/18:15 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 10/77:59 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Tue 8/189:47 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/226:52 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$118
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Wed 9/27:27 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/95:00 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$121
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 9/24:36 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 9/68:12 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 38m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$122
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/152:50 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Mon 8/177:35 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/25![Southwest logo]()
$123
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/2011:35 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Mon 8/245:30 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop4h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29![Southwest logo]()
$127
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 8/194:10 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Sat 8/228:30 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28![Southwest logo]()
$128
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/115:36 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 9/188:01 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$129
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sat 9/52:50 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Sun 9/610:10 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29![Southwest logo]()
$133
Best flights from San Diego to ChicoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Chico that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Chico that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Wed 9/301:57 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 10/57:59 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$117
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Wed 9/308:00 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Mon 10/57:10 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/26![Southwest logo]()
$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 9/2210:25 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/238:12 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 38m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$117
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Mon 8/248:45 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Tue 8/258:55 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop2h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/24![Southwest logo]()
$123
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Mon 8/176:40 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop3h 30m
Southwest
Tue 8/188:55 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop2h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/24![Southwest logo]()
$132
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 10/238:41 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 10/287:00 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$137
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 9/24:10 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Mon 9/75:20 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop4h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28![Southwest logo]()
$132
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/208:45 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Sun 8/235:50 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/27![Southwest logo]()
$137
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 8/261:15 pm
SAN
- SMF
2 stops5h 45m
Southwest
Wed 9/28:55 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop2h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28![Southwest logo]()
$138
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 9/122:50 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Tue 9/158:55 am
SMF
- SAN
2 stops5h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/25![Southwest logo]()
$138
Last-minute flights from San Diego to ChicoDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Chico. Data last updated July 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Chico. Data last updated July 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/152:50 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Mon 8/177:35 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/25![Southwest logo]()
$123
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Tue 8/189:47 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/226:52 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$118
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 8/194:10 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Sat 8/228:30 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28![Southwest logo]()
$128
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Wed 8/194:10 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Fri 8/217:30 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/26![Southwest logo]()
$143
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/209:00 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Mon 8/241:00 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29![Southwest logo]()
$117
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 8/202:25 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 30m
Southwest
Tue 8/258:55 am
SMF
- SAN
2 stops5h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/26![Southwest logo]()
$142
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Wed 8/261:15 pm
SAN
- SMF
2 stops5h 45m
Southwest
Wed 9/28:55 am
SMF
- SAN
2 stops5h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29![Southwest logo]()
$147
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Mon 8/317:10 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Sun 9/610:50 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29![Southwest logo]()
$122
One-way flights from San Diego to ChicoSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Chico. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Chico. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Wed 8/267:30 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29![Southwest logo]()
$59
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Mon 10/198:41 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$62
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 8/222:50 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/27![Southwest logo]()
$64
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 8/275:36 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$69
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Mon 9/215:36 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$73
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Tue 8/251:15 pm
SAN
- SMF
2 stops5h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29![Southwest logo]()
$74
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sun 9/208:15 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$79
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 9/2212:54 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop7h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/25![American Airlines logo]()
$80
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/238:15 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$81
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Mon 10/2610:05 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$84
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sun 8/235:00 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27![United Airlines logo]()
$89
Find flight deals from San Diego to Chico
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Chico flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $117 (Alaska Airlines) |
One-way from | $59 (Southwest) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $297 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Chico 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 July 29, 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Wed 9/30
1:57 pm-3:40 pm
Nonstop1h 43m
Sacramento Intl
Mon 10/5
7:59 pm-9:50 pm
Nonstop1h 51m
$117
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Wed 9/30
8:00 am-9:40 am
Nonstop1h 40m
Sacramento Intl
Mon 10/5
7:10 pm-9:00 pm
Nonstop1h 50m
$117
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Tue 9/22
10:25 am-12:15 pm
Nonstop1h 50m
Sacramento Intl
Wed 9/23
8:12 am-9:50 am
Nonstop1h 38m
$117
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Mon 8/24
8:45 pm-10:30 pm
Nonstop1h 45m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 8/25
8:55 am-11:45 am
1 stop2h 50m
$123
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Mon 8/17
6:40 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop3h 30m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 8/18
8:55 am-11:45 am
1 stop2h 50m
$132
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Wed 9/2
4:10 pm-7:05 pm
1 stop2h 55m
Sacramento Intl
Mon 9/7
5:20 am-9:20 am
1 stop4h 00m
$132
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Fri 10/23
8:41 pm-10:29 pm
Nonstop1h 48m
Sacramento Intl
Wed 10/28
7:00 am-8:41 am
Nonstop1h 41m
$137
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Thu 8/20
8:45 pm-10:30 pm
Nonstop1h 45m
Sacramento Intl
Sun 8/23
5:50 am-7:20 am
Nonstop1h 30m
$137
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Wed 8/26
1:15 pm-7:00 pm
2 stops5h 45m
Sacramento Intl
Wed 9/2
8:55 am-11:45 am
1 stop2h 50m
$138
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Sat 9/12
2:50 pm-5:45 pm
1 stop2h 55m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 9/15
8:55 am-2:35 pm
2 stops5h 40m
$138
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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Chico
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chico from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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SAN-CH1
SAN-SMF
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to CH1?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Chico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Chico is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.
Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Chico
Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Chico. 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 July 29, 2026.
The most flights from SAN to CH1 are scheduled on a Monday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Chico?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
San Diego to Chico flights typically cost between $170 and $341 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $117 on Alaska Airlines (Oct 1-Oct 7).
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Chico?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Chico. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Chico flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Reviews of airlines servicing Chico
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chico. 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 Chico. Reviews last updated July 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andHawaiian Airlines from San Diego to Chico 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.
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
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