$228+ 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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — LNK
Oct 24 — Oct 311
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 September 24, 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 September 24, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 11/116:45 am -
1 stop7h 32m
Sat 11/141:19 pm -
1 stop5h 56m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$359
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/65:54 pm -
1 stop18h 16m
Sat 10/102:50 pm -
2 stops24h 26m
Deal found 9/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/296:45 am -
1 stop7h 32m
Sat 10/315:04 pm -
1 stop5h 32m
Deal found 9/19![United Airlines logo]()
$420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/64:11 pm -
1 stop4h 48m
Sat 10/109:00 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$429
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Thu 11/126:25 am -
2 stops12h 54m
Sun 11/156:33 am -
2 stops11h 06m
Deal found 9/21![American Airlines logo]()
$490
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 9/2412:37 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
Sat 9/265:52 am -
1 stop7h 33m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$518
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 September 24, 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 September 24, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 11/116:45 am -
1 stop7h 32m
Sat 11/141:19 pm -
1 stop5h 56m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$359
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/65:54 pm -
1 stop18h 16m
Sat 10/102:50 pm -
2 stops24h 26m
Deal found 9/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 11/128:45 am -
1 stop5h 32m
Sun 11/156:00 am -
1 stop7h 27m
Deal found 9/21![United Airlines logo]()
$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/296:45 am -
1 stop7h 32m
Sat 10/315:04 pm -
1 stop5h 32m
Deal found 9/19![United Airlines logo]()
$420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/64:11 pm -
1 stop4h 48m
Sat 10/109:00 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 1/62:26 pm -
1 stop6h 58m
Sat 1/95:45 am -
1 stop7h 31m
Deal found 9/23![United Airlines logo]()
$469
Last-minute flights from San Diego to LincolnDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln. Data last updated September 24, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln. Data last updated September 24, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 9/2412:37 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
Sat 9/265:52 am -
1 stop7h 33m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Fri 9/2512:08 pm -
1 stop8h 51m
Mon 9/282:46 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 9/19![American Airlines logo]()
$591
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/65:54 pm -
1 stop18h 16m
Sat 10/102:50 pm -
2 stops24h 26m
Deal found 9/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/64:11 pm -
1 stop4h 48m
Sat 10/109:00 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$429
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Fri 10/912:20 pm -
1 stop8h 35m
Tue 10/132:51 pm -
1 stop8h 55m
Deal found 9/23![American Airlines logo]()
$534
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/296:45 am -
1 stop7h 32m
Sat 10/315:04 pm -
1 stop5h 32m
Deal found 9/19![United Airlines logo]()
$420
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Thu 10/299:57 am -
2 stops11h 59m
Sat 10/316:40 am -
2 stops13h 37m
Deal found 9/19![American Airlines logo]()
$555
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 September 24, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Lincoln. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 24, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/153:14 pm -
3 stops44h 56m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/152:07 pm -
1 stop7h 12m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 9/2912:37 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/21![United Airlines logo]()
$481
Find flight deals from San Diego to Lincoln
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 September 24, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $359 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $228 (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 September 24, 2026.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Thu 10/15
3:14 pm-2:10 pm
3 stops44h 56m
Lincoln
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$228
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Thu 10/15
2:07 pm-11:19 pm
1 stop7h 12m
Lincoln
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$339
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Wed 11/11
6:45 am-4:17 pm
1 stop7h 32m
Lincoln
Sat 11/14
1:19 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop5h 56m
$359
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Thu 11/12
8:45 am-4:17 pm
1 stop5h 32m
Lincoln
Sun 11/15
6:00 am-11:27 am
1 stop7h 27m
$359
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Tue 10/6
5:54 pm-2:10 pm
1 stop18h 16m
Lincoln
Sat 10/10
2:50 pm-1:16 pm
2 stops24h 26m
$417
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Thu 10/29
6:45 am-4:17 pm
1 stop7h 32m
Lincoln
Sat 10/31
5:04 pm-8:36 pm
1 stop5h 32m
$420
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Tue 10/6
4:11 pm-10:59 pm
1 stop4h 48m
Lincoln
Sat 10/10
9:00 am-3:49 pm
1 stop8h 49m
$429
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Wed 1/6
2:26 pm-11:24 pm
1 stop6h 58m
Lincoln
Sat 1/9
5:45 am-11:16 am
1 stop7h 31m
$469
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoLincoln
SAN San Diego - LNK Lincoln
SANLNK
San Diego
Tue 9/29
12:37 pm-8:24 pm
1 stop5h 47m
Lincoln
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$481
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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 September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | 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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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 September 24, 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.
Overall
7.4
Food
6.7
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
Overall
7.4
Food
6.7
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$293 | Average$506 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |