Orlando

$107+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Orlando (MCO)

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SAN — MCO
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Orlando

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Orlando
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Orlando. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/256:25 amSAN - MCO
1 stop11h 54mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/77:48 pmMCO - SAN
2 stops31h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$220
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:47 pmSAN - MCO
1 stop9h 44mFrontier
Wed 1/77:30 amMCO - SAN
1 stop10h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$227
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:25 amSAN - MCO
1 stop9h 21mFrontier
Wed 1/77:30 amMCO - SAN
1 stop10h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/256:25 amSAN - MCO
1 stop11h 54mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/65:26 amMCO - SAN
2 stops19h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$254
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:58 pmSAN - MCO
Nonstop4h 46mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/77:00 amMCO - SAN
Nonstop5h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/314:47 pmSAN - MCO
1 stop9h 44mFrontier
Tue 1/65:26 amMCO - SAN
2 stops19h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$262
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/246:25 amSAN - MCO
1 stop9h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/58:34 pmMCO - SAN
2 stops28h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/314:47 pmSAN - MCO
1 stop9h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/77:00 amMCO - SAN
Nonstop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/309:14 pmSAN - MCO
1 stop6h 51mFrontier
Tue 1/65:26 amMCO - SAN
2 stops19h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/241:06 pmSAN - MCO
1 stop13h 44mFrontier
Mon 1/58:27 amMCO - SAN
2 stops40h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$271

Find flight deals from San Diego to Orlando

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Orlando (MCO). 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$211
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$107
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$428

Good round-trip deal

$332 or less

Good one-way deal

$178 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Orlando flight deals.
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From San Diego to Orlando
One-way flight from San Diego to Orlando
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Diego to Orlando.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Orlando 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Orlando Airport that are best for you.

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San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Sun 1/18

9:59 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 36m

Orlando

Thu 1/22

7:00 am-9:38 am

Nonstop5h 38m

$237

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Sun 1/18

9:59 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 36m

Orlando

Fri 1/23

7:00 am-9:38 am

Nonstop5h 38m

$237

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Wed 1/7

9:59 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 36m

Orlando

Tue 1/13

7:00 am-9:38 am

Nonstop5h 38m

$237

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Sun 3/1

9:59 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop4h 41m

Orlando

Thu 3/5

7:44 am-10:30 am

Nonstop5h 46m

$237

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Mon 1/19

9:59 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 36m

Orlando

Thu 1/22

7:00 am-9:38 am

Nonstop5h 38m

$237

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Tue 1/20

9:59 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 36m

Orlando

Fri 1/23

7:00 am-9:38 am

Nonstop5h 38m

$237

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Sun 3/1

9:59 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop4h 41m

Orlando

Wed 3/11

4:17 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop5h 48m

$237

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Wed 1/7

9:59 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 36m

Orlando

Wed 1/14

7:17 pm-8:35 am

1 stop16h 18m

$247

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Wed 1/28

9:37 am-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 22m

Orlando

Thu 2/5

7:00 am-9:38 am

Nonstop5h 38m

$247

San DiegoOrlando

SAN - MCO

SANMCO

San Diego

Sun 1/18

10:26 am-7:44 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Orlando

Thu 1/22

1:20 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$252

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Orlando

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 Orlando in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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-Orlando Airport flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Orlando Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Orlando Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Orlando Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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-Orlando Airport 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 Orlando

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Orlando from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Orlando Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Orlando. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Orlando Airport is 13 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Orlando Airport (average of $130). Flying from San Diego to Orlando Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $241). 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 MCO?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Orlando. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Diego to Orlando Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Orlando Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Orlando. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Orlando Airport?

The best insider tips for San Diego to Orlando Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your San Diego to Orlando Airport trip
Airports
SAN

Arrive at SAN at least two hours before your flight to avoid congestion and ensure a smooth departure.

MCO

Skip renting a car at MCO; instead, use rideshares to reach your destination quickly and affordably.

Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on SAN

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Paul Rubio

Expert on MCO

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Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Orlando

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Orlando. 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 Orlando. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Hawaiian Airlines from San Diego to Orlando Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Orlando. 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 Orlando?

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Orlando from San Diego. Booking flights from San Diego (SAN) to Orlando should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily outbound flights to Orlando from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Orlando Airport?

    Departing from San Diego to Orlando Airport will take you 4h 36m. There are 2144 mi between San Diego and Orlando Airport. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Orlando Airport round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $56, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Diego to Orlando Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Delta. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 85% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $47. Users have also found prices from $69 and $118 on Frontier and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Orlando Airport from San Diego, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LATAM Airlines (79%), American Airlines (71%), Alaska Airlines( 71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Orlando Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $333 for a flight from San Diego to Orlando Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $118 while the most popular route, (San Diego - Orlando) is currently priced at $154.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Diego to Orlando Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Phoenix?

    The majority of Phoenix visitors spend their time at Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Phoenix Symphony Hall. Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Phoenix Symphony Hall can be visited by traveling about 4.0 mi, 16.7 mi, and 4.3 mi respectively from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Those on a layover in Phoenix in need of a rental car can book one at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl for about $50.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Diego to Orlando Airport flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Orlando 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 Orlando Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Orlando Airport (average of $130). Flying from San Diego to Orlando Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $241). 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 8 airlines flying from San Diego to Orlando

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Orlando. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$75Average$193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$131Average$193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$223Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$238Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$244Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$275Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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