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$119+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Clearwater, FL

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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MCO
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Clearwater are usually found in September or August, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Clearwater

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Clearwater flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$205
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$119
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$316
From San Diego to Clearwater
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Clearwater
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Clearwater. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/297:00 pmSAN - TPA
1 stop7h 38mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/56:43 amTPA - SAN
1 stop14h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/3$205
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 12/412:29 pmSAN - TPA
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/85:43 pmTPA - SAN
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$207
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/293:57 pmSAN - TPA
1 stop10h 41mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/59:00 amTPA - SAN
Nonstop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$211
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 7/241:35 pmSAN - TPA
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Fri 7/259:25 amTPA - SAN
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$212
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/107:04 pmSAN - TPA
1 stop8h 31mFrontier
Mon 7/147:30 amTPA - SAN
1 stop7h 34mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$220
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 7/291:52 pmSAN - TPA
Nonstop4h 58mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 8/59:00 amTPA - SAN
Nonstop4h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/2$238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 10/1810:30 pmSAN - TPA
1 stop8h 14mDelta
Mon 10/276:15 amTPA - SAN
1 stop10h 38mDelta
Deal found 7/1$257
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 10/193:16 pmSAN - TPA
Nonstop4h 43mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/288:35 amTPA - SAN
Nonstop5h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$268

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Clearwater 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Clearwater that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Clearwater

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Tue 7/29

7:00 pm-5:38 am

1 stop7h 38m

Tampa

Tue 8/5

6:43 am-5:55 pm

1 stop14h 12m

$205

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Thu 12/4

12:29 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Tampa

Mon 12/8

5:43 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$207

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Tue 7/29

3:57 pm-5:38 am

1 stop10h 41m

Tampa

Tue 8/5

9:00 am-10:50 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$211

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Thu 7/24

1:35 pm-12:55 am

1 stop8h 20m

Tampa

Fri 7/25

9:25 am-3:20 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$212

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Tue 7/29

1:52 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

Tampa

Tue 8/5

9:00 am-10:50 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$238

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Sun 7/13

12:59 pm-6:35 am

1 stop14h 36m

Tampa

Wed 7/16

7:30 am-6:19 pm

1 stop13h 49m

$246

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Wed 7/23

1:52 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

Tampa

Sat 7/26

9:00 am-10:50 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$248

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Sat 10/18

10:30 pm-9:44 am

1 stop8h 14m

Tampa

Mon 10/27

6:15 am-1:53 pm

1 stop10h 38m

$257

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Wed 9/10

3:12 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop4h 47m

$119

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Sat 9/20

7:15 am-9:12 pm

2 stops10h 57m

$121

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Clearwater

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Clearwater

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Clearwater?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Clearwater, you should look to book at least 66 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Clearwater (average of $206). Flying from San Diego to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 CL9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Clearwater. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Clearwater as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Clearwater?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Clearwater flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Clearwater

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Clearwater. 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 3, 2025.

The most flights from SAN to CL9 are scheduled on a Thursday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Clearwater

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Clearwater. 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 Clearwater. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Diego to Clearwater. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,545 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Clearwater?

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Clearwater from San Diego. Booking flights from San Diego (SAN) to Clearwater should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to Clearwater from 8 different airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to Clearwater are Hawaiian Airlines ($119), Frontier ($121), and Spirit Airlines ($126).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Clearwater?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Clearwater are American Airlines (84%), Alaska Airlines (84%) and Hawaiian Airlines (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Clearwater?

    While on average a flight from San Diego to Clearwater is generally $754, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $134. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Tampa), you can expect to pay $141 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Clearwater 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 Clearwater?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Clearwater (average of $206). Flying from San Diego to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 8 airlines flying from San Diego to Clearwater

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Clearwater. 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$76Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$125Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$187Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$201Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$206Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$215Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$220Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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