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$380+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Lincoln, NE (SAN - LNK)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — LNK
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Fri 3/13
Fri 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Lincoln
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Lincoln. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 11, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
Tue 2/245:55 pm
SAN
-
LNK
2 stops14h 55m
United Airlines
Sat 2/286:00 am
LNK
-
SAN
1 stop7h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$380
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/244:09 pm
SAN
-
LNK
1 stop4h 50m
United Airlines
Mon 4/275:05 pm
LNK
-
SAN
1 stop6h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/219:00 am
SAN
-
LNK
1 stop5h 11m
United Airlines
Mon 2/231:01 pm
LNK
-
SAN
1 stop22h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$532

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Lincoln (LNK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$380
(United Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Lincoln that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Lincoln

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoLincoln

SAN - LNK

SANLNK

San Diego

Tue 2/24

5:55 pm-10:50 am

2 stops14h 55m

Lincoln

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop7h 38m

$380

San DiegoLincoln

SAN - LNK

SANLNK

San Diego

Fri 4/24

4:09 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Lincoln

Mon 4/27

5:05 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$390

San DiegoLincoln

SAN - LNK

SANLNK

San Diego

Sun 3/15

8:50 pm-10:50 am

2 stops12h 00m

$465

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Deals found on 2/9

Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Lincoln

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Lincoln, Nebraska flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Lincoln, Nebraska flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Lincoln, Nebraska flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Lincoln, Nebraska flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Lincoln, Nebraska flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska (average of $72). Flying from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska in December is currently the most expensive (average of $247). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lincoln

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lincoln. 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 Lincoln. Reviews last updated February 11, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Lincoln, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,269 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,269 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,269 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska?

    United Airlines can get you from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska in just under 14h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska is about 1257 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip from $268.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska (average of $72). Flying from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska in December is currently the most expensive (average of $247). 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 airline flying from San Diego to Lincoln

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Diego to Lincoln. 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 February 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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