$114+ 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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — LNK
Dec 9 — Dec 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to LincolnExplore 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 November 9, 2026.
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 November 9, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/112:32 pm -
1 stop23h 38m
Wed 12/92:50 pm -
1 stop19h 12m
Deal found 11/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$305
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 12/12:26 pm -
1 stop6h 47m
Thu 12/105:57 am -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 11/7![United Airlines logo]()
$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/214:18 pm -
1 stop4h 55m
Wed 11/255:04 pm -
1 stop7h 26m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$459
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/309:35 am -
1 stop5h 49m
Fri 1/83:22 pm -
1 stop5h 02m
Deal found 11/9![American Airlines logo]()
$476
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/28:40 am -
1 stop5h 37m
Sun 12/65:57 am -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$499
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/11:05 pm -
2 stops9h 00m
Wed 12/96:30 am -
2 stops13h 53m
Deal found 11/7![American Airlines logo]()
$563
Best flights from San Diego to LincolnDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 12/12:26 pm -
1 stop6h 47m
Thu 12/105:57 am -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 11/7![United Airlines logo]()
$389
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/309:35 am -
1 stop5h 49m
Fri 1/83:22 pm -
1 stop5h 02m
Deal found 11/9![American Airlines logo]()
$476
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Wed 1/62:32 pm -
2 stops6h 26m
Sat 1/96:00 am -
2 stops8h 01m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/214:18 pm -
1 stop4h 55m
Wed 11/251:19 pm -
2 stops9h 05m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$464
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Wed 12/28:40 am -
1 stop5h 37m
Sun 12/65:57 am -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$499
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Wed 12/306:45 am -
1 stop7h 49m
Fri 1/81:05 pm -
2 stops9h 33m
Deal found 11/9![United Airlines logo]()
$504
Last-minute flights from San Diego to LincolnDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln. Data last updated November 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln. Data last updated November 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/214:18 pm -
1 stop4h 55m
Wed 11/255:04 pm -
1 stop7h 26m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$459
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/112:32 pm -
1 stop23h 38m
Wed 12/92:50 pm -
1 stop19h 12m
Deal found 11/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$305
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 12/12:26 pm -
1 stop6h 47m
Thu 12/105:57 am -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 11/7![United Airlines logo]()
$389
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/11:05 pm -
2 stops9h 00m
Wed 12/96:30 am -
2 stops13h 53m
Deal found 11/7![American Airlines logo]()
$563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/28:40 am -
1 stop5h 37m
Sun 12/65:57 am -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$499
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/309:35 am -
1 stop5h 49m
Fri 1/83:22 pm -
1 stop5h 02m
Deal found 11/9![American Airlines logo]()
$476
One-way flights from San Diego to LincolnSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Lincoln. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Lincoln. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 12/112:32 pm -
1 stop23h 38m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$114
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 1/26:45 am -
1 stop7h 51m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 12/316:20 am -
2 stops10h 17m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$359
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 12/314:16 pm -
3 stops43h 54m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$477
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Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $305 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $114 (Kiwi.com) |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Lincoln 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Tue 12/1
12:32 pm-2:10 pm
1 stop23h 38m
Lincoln
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$114
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Sat 1/2
6:45 am-4:36 pm
1 stop7h 51m
Lincoln
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$354
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Tue 12/1
2:26 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop6h 47m
Lincoln
Thu 12/10
5:57 am-11:27 am
1 stop7h 30m
$389
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Wed 1/6
2:32 pm-10:58 pm
2 stops6h 26m
Lincoln
Sat 1/9
6:00 am-12:01 pm
2 stops8h 01m
$399
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Thu 12/31
4:28 pm-8:20 pm
1 stop25h 52m
Lincoln
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$427
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Sat 11/21
4:18 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop4h 55m
Lincoln
Wed 11/25
1:19 pm-8:24 pm
2 stops9h 05m
$464
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Wed 12/30
9:35 am-5:24 pm
1 stop5h 49m
Lincoln
Fri 1/8
3:22 pm-6:24 pm
1 stop5h 02m
$476
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Thu 12/31
4:16 pm-2:10 pm
3 stops43h 54m
Lincoln
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$477
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Wed 12/2
8:40 am-4:17 pm
1 stop5h 37m
Lincoln
Sun 12/6
5:57 am-11:27 am
1 stop7h 30m
$499
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Wed 12/30
6:45 am-4:34 pm
1 stop7h 49m
Lincoln
Fri 1/8
1:05 pm-8:38 pm
2 stops9h 33m
$504
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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 November.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- 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’s the top layover airport for flights from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $496.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 32m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Lincoln, Nebraska, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 10m.
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 November 9, 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.
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.3
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.3
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$314 | Average$545 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |