$40+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Los Angeles (SAN - LAX)
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SAN — LAX
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/143:14 pm -
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Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$105
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/59:03 pm -
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Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$114
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 10/2710:56 am -
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Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$115
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/262:01 pm -
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Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$119
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/98:34 pm -
1 stop18h 36m
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1 stop8h 29m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$121
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/172:01 pm -
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1 stop22h 05m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$123
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$126
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/172:01 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Fri 10/239:57 pm -
1 stop18h 52m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/29:03 pm -
1 stop23h 11m
Fri 10/99:57 pm -
1 stop18h 52m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$132
Best flights from San Diego to Los AngelesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/110:28 am -
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1 stop23h 32m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$168
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Nonstop1h 02m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$249
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/201:10 pm -
1 stop5h 14m
Sat 10/242:27 pm -
1 stop4h 02m
Deal found 9/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/112:01 pm -
1 stop23h 55m
Tue 10/137:03 pm -
1 stop18h 13m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$184
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Nonstop0h 56m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Nonstop0h 56m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/107:59 pm -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sat 10/176:16 pm -
Nonstop0h 58m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/83:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 03m
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Nonstop0h 58m
Deal found 9/13![Delta logo]()
$269
Last-minute flights from San Diego to Los AngelesDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Los Angeles. Data last updated September 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Los Angeles. Data last updated September 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/29:03 pm -
1 stop23h 11m
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1 stop18h 52m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/59:03 pm -
1 stop10h 44m
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1 stop26h 29m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$105
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/59:03 pm -
1 stop10h 44m
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1 stop16h 28m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$114
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/98:34 pm -
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1 stop8h 29m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$121
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/102:01 pm -
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Sat 10/1711:19 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$126
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/143:14 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
Wed 10/217:03 pm -
1 stop18h 13m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/172:01 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Tue 10/204:24 pm -
1 stop22h 05m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$123
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/172:01 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Fri 10/239:57 pm -
1 stop18h 52m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/262:01 pm -
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1 stop12h 36m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$119
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 10/2710:56 am -
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Tue 11/37:03 pm -
1 stop23h 35m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$115
One-way flights from San Diego to Los AngelesSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/213:14 pm -
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Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$40
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 11/310:56 am -
1 stop9h 57m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$41
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/143:14 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
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Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$44
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/75:54 pm -
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Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$48
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/211:56 am -
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$50
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 11/264:29 pm -
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Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$51
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/128:34 pm -
1 stop11h 15m
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Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$52
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/198:34 pm -
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Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$54
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/242:01 pm -
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Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$61
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/172:01 pm -
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Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$62
Find flight deals from San Diego to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 14, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $90 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $40 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | December |
Average price | $299 |
Good round-trip deal | $394 or less |
Good one-way deal | $197 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Los Angeles 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 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Fri 12/11
8:42 pm-12:36 pm
1 stop15h 54m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$134
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Thu 10/1
10:28 am-10:22 pm
1 stop11h 54m
Los Angeles
Sun 10/4
6:37 pm-6:09 pm
1 stop23h 32m
$168
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Sun 10/11
2:01 pm-1:56 pm
1 stop23h 55m
Los Angeles
Tue 10/13
7:03 pm-1:16 pm
1 stop18h 13m
$184
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Sat 12/5
6:20 am-7:25 am
Nonstop1h 05m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$189
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Tue 10/20
2:24 pm-3:27 pm
Nonstop1h 03m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$189
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Sat 11/14
8:20 am-5:05 pm
2 stops8h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$199
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Fri 11/13
4:45 pm-5:50 pm
Nonstop1h 05m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$224
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Sun 12/6
6:57 pm-12:36 pm
2 stops17h 39m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$228
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Thu 10/8
5:00 pm-10:24 am
2 stops17h 24m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$238
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN San Diego - LAX Los Angeles
SANLAX
San Diego
Mon 10/12
5:00 pm-8:58 am
2 stops15h 58m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$243
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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 Los Angeles in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Los Angeles 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-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Los Angeles
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Los Angeles?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Los Angeles (average of $190). Flying from San Diego to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
When flying from San Diego to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated September 14, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Los Angeles, such as Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Food
7.2
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
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