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$103+ Cheap flights from Alabama to San Diego (SAN)

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 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — SAN
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Alabama to San Diego

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Alabama to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$193
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$103
(CheapOair)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$463
From Alabama to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Alabama to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/256:37 pmATL - SAN
1 stop8h 00mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/277:01 pmSAN - ATL
1 stop8h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/27$193
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/103:42 pmATL - SAN
Nonstop4h 52mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/1311:20 amSAN - ATL
Nonstop4h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 8/79:02 amATL - SAN
1 stop9h 57mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/197:01 pmSAN - ATL
1 stop8h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26$201
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/119:08 pmVPS - SAN
1 stop14h 47mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/156:15 amSAN - VPS
2 stops15h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$225
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/273:42 pmATL - SAN
Nonstop4h 47mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/37:45 pmSAN - ATL
1 stop9h 08mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/28$227
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/137:45 amATL - SAN
1 stop6h 25mFrontier
Sat 8/166:25 amSAN - ATL
1 stop9h 30mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Tue 8/195:43 pmMGM - SAN
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/261:52 pmSAN - MGM
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$246
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/155:21 pmPNS - SAN
1 stop8h 32mFrontier
Sat 9/207:15 amSAN - PNS
1 stop7h 11mFrontier
Deal found 7/28$248
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Tue 8/196:00 amCHA - SAN
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/232:48 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop6h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 8/202:00 pmMGM - SAN
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Tue 8/262:00 pmSAN - MGM
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Deal found 7/28$266
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Mon 8/187:59 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop6h 22mDelta
Sat 8/236:15 amSAN - CHA
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Deal found 7/28$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sun 8/316:00 amMOB - SAN
1 stop8h 28mDelta
Wed 9/1012:09 pmSAN - MOB
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Deal found 7/26$289

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to San Diego 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 July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Alabama

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 8/25

6:37 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop8h 00m

San Diego

Wed 8/27

7:01 pm-6:25 am

1 stop8h 24m

$193

AtlantaSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 9/10

6:05 pm-7:26 pm

Nonstop4h 21m

San Diego

Sat 9/13

10:55 am-6:15 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

$197

AtlantaSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 8/30

3:42 pm-5:29 pm

Nonstop4h 47m

San Diego

Fri 9/5

11:20 am-6:51 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

$207

AtlantaSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 10/9

7:55 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 55m

San Diego

Sat 10/18

6:15 am-11:59 pm

1 stop14h 44m

$210

ValparaisoSan Diego

VPS - SAN

VPSSAN

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 8/11

9:08 pm-9:55 am

1 stop14h 47m

San Diego

Fri 8/15

6:15 am-11:34 pm

2 stops15h 19m

$225

AtlantaSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 8/27

3:42 pm-5:29 pm

Nonstop4h 47m

San Diego

Wed 9/3

7:45 pm-7:53 am

1 stop9h 08m

$227

MontgomerySan Diego

MGM - SAN

MGMSAN

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Tue 8/19

5:43 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 47m

San Diego

Tue 8/26

1:52 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$246

PensacolaSan Diego

PNS - SAN

PNSSAN

Pensacola

Mon 9/15

5:21 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop8h 32m

San Diego

Sat 9/20

7:15 am-4:26 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$248

ChattanoogaSan Diego

CHA - SAN

CHASAN

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 10/29

12:49 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop9h 35m

San Diego

Sat 11/1

6:15 am-3:49 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$257

MontgomerySan Diego

MGM - SAN

MGMSAN

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Wed 8/20

2:00 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop9h 15m

San Diego

Tue 8/26

2:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$266

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alabama to San Diego

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Alabama to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 AL to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Alabama to San Diego as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Alabama to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alabama to San Diego. 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 into for flights to San Diego from Alabama?

    If you book a flight to San Diego from Alabama, you will be flying to San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Alabama to San Diego are Spirit Airlines ($103), Hawaiian Airlines ($109), and Southwest ($114).

  • What are the most popular routes from Alabama to San Diego?

    Most travelers choose Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - San Diego, Pensacola - San Diego or Mobile - San Diego when deciding on the best route from Alabama to San Diego.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Alabama to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 4 airlines flying from Alabama to San Diego

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Alabama to San Diego. 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$266Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$284Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$341Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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