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$518+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Lausanne, Switzerland

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 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — GVA
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Lausanne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Lausanne flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$600
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$518
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,175
From San Diego to Lausanne
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Lausanne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Lausanne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/810:45 pmSAN - GVA
2 stops26h 15mAir Canada
Fri 12/51:00 pmGVA - SAN
2 stops42h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$577
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/810:00 pmSAN - GVA
1 stop24h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/51:00 pmGVA - SAN
2 stops29h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$600
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/16:10 pmSAN - GVA
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/96:50 amGVA - SAN
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$604
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:00 pmSAN - GVA
1 stop13h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 12/43:30 pmGVA - SAN
1 stop33h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$618
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/249:59 amSAN - GVA
2 stops24h 31mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/1511:00 amGVA - SAN
2 stops21h 06mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$626
This Iberia 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:00 pmSAN - GVA
2 stops32h 50mIberia
Fri 12/56:00 amGVA - SAN
2 stops23h 03mIberia
Deal found 7/29$631
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/235:35 pmSAN - GVA
1 stop16h 40mLufthansa
Thu 1/87:55 pmGVA - SAN
1 stop28h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 7/29$634
This SWISS 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/234:00 pmSAN - GVA
2 stops20h 50mSWISS
Thu 1/88:15 pmGVA - SAN
2 stops34h 32mSWISS
Deal found 7/29$641

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Lausanne 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 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Lausanne that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Lausanne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Mon 8/4

10:30 pm-7:30 am

1 stop24h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 8/20

12:40 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$613

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Mon 8/4

8:10 am-12:20 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 8/20

12:40 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$621

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Wed 9/24

9:59 am-7:30 pm

2 stops24h 31m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 10/15

11:00 am-11:06 pm

2 stops21h 06m

$626

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Sun 10/5

4:40 pm-9:55 am

2 stops56h 15m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 10/13

7:40 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$699

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Mon 9/1

6:20 am-6:20 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 9/10

7:25 am-2:50 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$702

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Tue 8/26

5:15 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 9/3

6:10 am-3:25 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$711

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Fri 9/12

6:15 am-10:45 am

2 stops19h 30m

$518

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Thu 8/21

8:00 am-7:40 am

1 stop14h 40m

$618

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Sat 8/9

5:15 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$1,146

San DiegoGeneva

SAN - GVA

SANGVA

San Diego

Sun 8/10

10:11 pm-9:25 am

3 stops50h 14m

$1,769

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Deals found on 7/29

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Lausanne. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Lausanne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 23 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Lausanne (average of $676). Flying from San Diego to Lausanne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,134). 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 LS9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Lausanne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 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 Lausanne as you normally would.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lausanne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, SWISS, and United Airlines from San Diego to Lausanne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,686 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,457 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 Canada
7.1
Good
9,851 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

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

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Lausanne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Lausanne from San Diego; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Lausanne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the San Diego airport to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $518. Users have also found prices from $618 and $1,146 on United Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Lausanne (average of $676). Flying from San Diego to Lausanne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,134). 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 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Lausanne

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Lausanne. 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 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$527Average$1,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$590Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$635Average$854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$691Average$1,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$697Average$1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$738Average$1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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