Peoria

$289+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Peoria, IL (SAN - PIA)

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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — PIA
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Peoria

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Peoria
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Peoria. 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 12/10. 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 12/3110:57 amSAN - PIA
1 stop28h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/48:48 pmPIA - SAN
1 stop18h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$373
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 12/3110:57 amSAN - PIA
1 stop28h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/39:49 pmPIA - SAN
1 stop16h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$436
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:00 amSAN - PIA
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/23:30 pmPIA - SAN
2 stops9h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$534
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:10 pmSAN - PIA
2 stops19h 58mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/45:19 pmPIA - SAN
2 stops19h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$562
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:00 amSAN - PIA
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/308:35 amPIA - SAN
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$604
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:40 pmSAN - PIA
3 stops18h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/35:19 pmPIA - SAN
1 stop18h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$681

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$626
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Greater Peoria flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-Greater Peoria flights.
From San Diego to Greater Peoria
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($3 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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

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San Diego

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Peoria

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoPeoria

SAN - PIA

SANPIA

San Diego

Fri 1/16

6:20 am-4:32 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Greater Peoria

Thu 1/22

7:39 am-1:08 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$289

San DiegoPeoria

SAN - PIA

SANPIA

San Diego

Mon 1/5

8:45 pm-10:10 am

2 stops11h 25m

Greater Peoria

Sun 1/11

8:35 am-3:04 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$314

San DiegoPeoria

SAN - PIA

SANPIA

San Diego

Thu 1/8

1:00 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Greater Peoria

Mon 1/12

5:18 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$379

San DiegoPeoria

SAN - PIA

SANPIA

San Diego

Fri 1/16

7:00 am-4:43 pm

1 stop7h 43m

Greater Peoria

Thu 1/22

10:45 am-6:36 pm

2 stops9h 51m

$384

San DiegoPeoria

SAN - PIA

SANPIA

San Diego

Thu 1/1

9:14 pm-11:30 am

1 stop12h 16m

Greater Peoria

Sun 1/4

8:48 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$394

San DiegoPeoria

SAN - PIA

SANPIA

San Diego

Wed 12/31

10:57 am-3:45 pm

2 stops26h 48m

Greater Peoria

Sun 1/4

8:48 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$394

San DiegoPeoria

SAN - PIA

SANPIA

San Diego

Sun 1/4

4:10 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$413

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Deals found on 12/10

Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Peoria

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 Peoria in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois (average of $173). Flying from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois in September is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Peoria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Peoria. 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 Peoria. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from San Diego to Peoria 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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois in just under 8h 12m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 13m. San Diego and Peoria, Illinois are separated by a distance of 1610 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 flying from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $288 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $288. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Peoria 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 Peoria, Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois (average of $173). Flying from San Diego to Peoria, Illinois in September is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Peoria

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Peoria. 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
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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