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$309+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Europe

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 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$637
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$309
(Orbitz)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,243

Good round-trip deal

$845 or less

Good one-way deal

$555 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:50 amSAN - FCO
1 stop17h 10mIberia
Wed 12/31:10 pmFCO - SAN
1 stop17h 32mIberia
Deal found 4/29$604
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/811:00 pmSAN - FCO
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/176:40 pmFCO - SAN
2 stops32h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$606
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/65:15 pmSAN - FCO
3 stops30h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/171:15 pmFCO - SAN
2 stops37h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$621
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/311:50 amSAN - FCO
2 stops60h 05mAir Canada
Fri 11/211:15 pmFCO - SAN
2 stops39h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$629
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/267:00 amSAN - FCO
1 stop17h 45mKLM
Wed 11/512:45 pmFCO - SAN
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 4/29$644
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/191:38 pmSAN - FCO
2 stops18h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/31:10 pmFCO - SAN
1 stop17h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$647
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/93:59 pmSAN - FCO
2 stops17h 46mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/237:35 pmFCO - SAN
2 stops37h 46mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$648
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/810:10 pmSAN - FCO
1 stop23h 55mDelta
Mon 11/1712:45 pmFCO - SAN
1 stop32h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/28$649
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/810:51 amSAN - FCO
2 stops22h 04mFinnair
Mon 11/176:40 pmFCO - SAN
2 stops32h 08mFinnair
Deal found 4/29$669
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/304:43 pmSAN - LHR
1 stop13h 42mBritish Airways
Tue 10/712:15 pmLHR - SAN
1 stop15h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/28$698
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/178:10 amSAN - LHR
1 stop17h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/110:50 amLHR - SAN
1 stop36h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$708
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/610:30 pmSAN - LHR
2 stops24h 00mAir Canada
Tue 9/165:40 pmLHR - SAN
2 stops32h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 4/27$711

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Europe 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Europe that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Europe

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoRome

SAN - FCO

SANFCO

San Diego

Tue 5/13

8:08 am-3:30 pm

2 stops22h 22m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 5/16

11:35 am-11:56 pm

2 stops21h 21m

$637

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Tue 5/13

8:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop18h 00m

London Heathrow

Wed 5/21

9:30 am-7:45 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$713

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Mon 5/12

10:59 am-7:20 pm

2 stops24h 21m

London Heathrow

Mon 5/19

6:40 pm-10:14 pm

2 stops35h 34m

$728

San DiegoAmsterdam

SAN - AMS

SANAMS

San Diego

Fri 9/12

7:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops18h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 9/30

7:05 pm-12:21 am

2 stops38h 16m

$730

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Sun 5/11

5:15 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop14h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 5/19

8:25 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$731

San DiegoAmsterdam

SAN - AMS

SANAMS

San Diego

Tue 9/9

10:48 am-5:35 pm

2 stops21h 47m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 9/30

6:45 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops31h 51m

$732

San DiegoAmsterdam

SAN - AMS

SANAMS

San Diego

Fri 8/1

4:29 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops17h 01m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 8/24

10:55 am-8:05 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$734

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LGW

SANLGW

San Diego

Sun 5/25

6:15 am-10:55 am

2 stops20h 40m

London Gatwick

Sun 6/1

10:55 am-7:13 am

2 stops28h 18m

$734

San DiegoAmsterdam

SAN - AMS

SANAMS

San Diego

Mon 10/13

7:50 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 10/26

9:35 am-9:55 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$742

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LCY

SANLCY

San Diego

Sun 5/11

1:55 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop18h 45m

London City

Mon 5/19

5:10 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop26h 50m

$748

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Europe

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Europe (average of $523). Flying from San Diego to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $903). 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 EU?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

When flying from San Diego to Europe, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Europe ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Europe when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Europe, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
385 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Europe. 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 Europe?

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Europe. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $354. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from San Diego to Europe for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Europe?

    Most travelers choose San Diego - London Heathrow, San Diego - London Gatwick or San Diego - Rome Fiumicino when deciding on the best route from San Diego to Europe.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Europe (average of $523). Flying from San Diego to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $903). 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 10 airlines flying from San Diego to Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Europe. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$512Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$513Average$969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Air CanadaCheapest$515Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$516Average$957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$528Average$806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$540Average$981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$556Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
IberiaCheapest$557Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$573Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air FranceCheapest$589Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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