Mesa

$31+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Mesa, AZ

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 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — PHX
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Mesa are usually found in August or July, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Mesa

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Mesa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Mesa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 22, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/72:49 pm
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 28m
Frontier
Thu 4/96:00 am
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 3/18$60
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/167:23 pm
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 32m
Frontier
Mon 4/204:30 pm
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 3/17$65
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Fri 5/151:38 pm
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 34m
Frontier
Sun 5/1711:26 am
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$66
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2411:01 am
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Wed 4/2910:10 am
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$67
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/183:19 pm
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
Sat 4/251:08 pm
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$68
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1711:01 am
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Fri 4/248:42 am
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$70
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/237:23 pm
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 32m
Frontier
Sat 4/251:08 pm
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 3/18$71
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/111:38 pm
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 34m
Frontier
Sun 5/1711:26 am
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 3/17$72
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Fri 5/111:01 am
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Fri 5/811:26 am
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 3/17$73
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/167:23 pm
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 32m
Frontier
Thu 4/235:03 pm
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$74
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/206:43 pm
SAN
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 29m
Frontier
Mon 4/276:25 am
PHX
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$75

Find flight deals from San Diego to Mesa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Mesa flight deals. Data was last updated March 22, 2026.

Round-trip from

$60
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$31
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$193
From San Diego to Mesa
One-way flight from San Diego to Mesa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Mesa that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Fri 5/1

7:00 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/8

5:45 am-9:40 am

1 stop3h 55m

$137
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Fri 4/17

6:55 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 4/19

6:40 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$137

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Sat 4/18

8:50 am-11:55 am

1 stop3h 05m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 4/25

2:20 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$152

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Thu 5/14

6:45 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/15

7:55 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop3h 20m

$157

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Thu 5/7

4:15 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/9

3:30 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$157

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Thu 4/23

6:20 am-9:54 am

1 stop3h 34m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 4/24

4:34 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$217

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Sat 4/11

6:20 am-11:34 am

1 stop5h 14m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 4/13

7:08 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$217

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Thu 6/4

1:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops6h 10m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 6/7

10:05 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$227

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Tue 5/5

8:54 am-5:08 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/9

1:22 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 37m

$232

San DiegoPhoenix

SAN - PHX

SANPHX

San Diego

Sat 4/25

7:10 am-12:55 pm

2 stops5h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 4/27

5:05 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 50m

$232

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/19

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Mesa

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Mesa

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Mesa. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Mesa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Mesa (average of $38). Flying from San Diego to Mesa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $90). 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 MS9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Mesa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 22, 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 47% on flights from San Diego to Mesa by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Mesa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Mesa. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Mesa flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Mesa

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Mesa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 22, 2026.

The most flights from SAN to MS9 are scheduled on a Friday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mesa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mesa. 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 Mesa. Reviews last updated March 22, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andHawaiian Airlines from San Diego to Mesa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Mesa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Mesa?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Mesa. 5 airlines have flights from San Diego to Mesa on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Diego to Mesa should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 21 outbound flights to Mesa per day.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Mesa?

    Southwest and Delta can get you from San Diego to Mesa in just under 3h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 14m. The distance from San Diego to Mesa is about 305 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Mesa one-way?

    $28 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $39 and $48, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Mesa?

    Consider Porter Airlines (93%), Japan Airlines (91%) or British Airways (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Mesa.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Mesa?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $36. While the most popular route (San Diego - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) can be booked for $48 on average, our data indicates $296 when flying from San Diego to Mesa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Mesa (average of $38). Flying from San Diego to Mesa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $90). 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Mesa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Mesa. 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 March 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$45Average$114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$83Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$97Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$97Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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