Kentucky

$104+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Kentucky

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SAN — SDF
Jun 12 — Jun 191
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Kentucky

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 13, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2512:24 pm
SAN
-
CVG
Nonstop4h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/268:40 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop27h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$192
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/106:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop10h 12m
Frontier
Wed 6/178:32 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop15h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 5/11$220
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/299:53 pm
SAN
-
CVG
1 stop18h 55m
Frontier
Sun 8/29:00 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop25h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 5/11$230
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/79:53 pm
SAN
-
CVG
1 stop18h 55m
Frontier
Fri 7/179:00 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop25h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$240
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/296:25 am
SAN
-
TYS
1 stop10h 11m
Frontier
Fri 7/318:32 pm
TYS
-
SAN
1 stop15h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 5/9$240
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/299:37 am
SAN
-
CVG
1 stop6h 54m
Frontier
Tue 6/28:36 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop15h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 5/11$241
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/158:29 pm
SAN
-
CVG
1 stop20h 19m
Frontier
Tue 8/188:40 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop27h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 5/10$242
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Thu 6/49:43 am
SAN
-
CVG
1 stop6h 52m
Frontier
Mon 6/88:40 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop15h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 5/8$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/36:25 am
SAN
-
CVG
2 stops25h 39m
Frontier
Thu 6/48:36 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop15h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$246
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/279:37 am
SAN
-
CVG
1 stop7h 04m
Frontier
Wed 6/38:36 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop15h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 5/10$248
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/119:43 am
SAN
-
CVG
1 stop7h 04m
Frontier
Mon 6/158:36 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop6h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 5/11$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/36:25 am
SAN
-
CVG
1 stop27h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/48:36 pm
CVG
-
SAN
1 stop15h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$255

Find flight deals from San Diego to Kentucky

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Kentucky flight deals. Data was last updated May 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$192
(Expedia)

One-way from

$104
(Booking.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$686
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Louisville Intl flight deals.
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From San Diego to Kentucky
One-way flight from San Diego to Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoCincinnati

SAN - CVG

SANCVG

San Diego

Thu 6/4

9:43 am-7:35 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 6/8

8:40 pm-8:48 am

1 stop15h 08m

$244

San DiegoKnoxville

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Thu 9/24

9:43 pm-3:58 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 9/28

6:30 am-8:48 pm

1 stop17h 18m

$287

San DiegoLexington

SAN - LEX

SANLEX

San Diego

Wed 6/10

1:19 pm-12:30 am

1 stop8h 11m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 6/16

5:30 am-9:15 am

1 stop6h 45m

$308

San DiegoLexington

SAN - LEX

SANLEX

San Diego

Wed 5/27

8:32 pm-9:30 am

2 stops9h 58m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 5/30

5:15 am-9:28 am

1 stop7h 13m

$313

San DiegoCincinnati

SAN - CVG

SANCVG

San Diego

Tue 5/26

12:24 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 5/30

12:46 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops13h 58m

$332

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Tue 6/23

10:40 pm-4:45 am

Nonstop4h 05m

Nashville Intl

Tue 6/30

4:20 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$349

San DiegoLouisville

SAN - SDF

SANSDF

San Diego

Wed 9/16

10:40 pm-9:15 am

1 stop7h 35m

Louisville Intl

Mon 9/21

5:35 am-9:32 am

1 stop6h 57m

$355

San DiegoLexington

SAN - LEX

SANLEX

San Diego

Tue 8/25

12:33 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 8/29

9:15 am-2:50 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$357

San DiegoLexington

SAN - LEX

SANLEX

San Diego

Wed 8/26

10:40 pm-10:23 am

1 stop8h 43m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 8/29

7:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop7h 15m

$357

San DiegoLexington

SAN - LEX

SANLEX

San Diego

Fri 8/7

9:40 pm-9:24 am

1 stop8h 44m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 8/9

6:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop6h 36m

$359

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

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Kentucky is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kentucky (average of $91). Flying from San Diego to Kentucky in March is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated May 13, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Diego to Kentucky. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Kentucky from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego.

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

    A quick flight from San Diego to Kentucky can take about 6h 52m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $244. The distance between San Diego and Kentucky is about 1861 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $104. American Airlines flights start at $108 while deals on Delta start at $138 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kentucky (average of $91). Flying from San Diego to Kentucky in March is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Kentucky

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Kentucky. 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 May 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$91Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$242Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$255Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$280Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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