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$53+ Cheap flights from Austin to San Diego (AUS - SAN)

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The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to San Diego are usually found in September or January, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) to San Diego (SAN). 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 October 23, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$106
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One-way from

$53
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Cheapest flights from Austin to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 23, 2024.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/208:03 pmAUS - SAN
1 stop5h 53mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/256:29 pmSAN - AUS
Nonstop2h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/21$161
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Thu 11/147:15 amAUS - SAN
Nonstop3h 10mAlaska Airlines
Fri 11/156:32 pmSAN - AUS
Nonstop2h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/22$163
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/69:20 pmAUS - SAN
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
Mon 12/97:00 pmSAN - AUS
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 10/22$164
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2210:58 pmAUS - SAN
1 stop10h 35mFrontier
Sun 11/249:20 pmSAN - AUS
1 stop21h 18mFrontier
Deal found 10/22$174
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Fri 11/156:05 amAUS - SAN
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/153:30 pmSAN - AUS
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Thu 11/215:30 amAUS - SAN
1 stop6h 03mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/2812:40 pmSAN - AUS
1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/22$236
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/93:07 pmAUS - SAN
2 stops20h 58mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/126:45 amSAN - AUS
1 stop5h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/23$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Fri 12/66:27 pmAUS - SAN
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Fri 12/1310:55 amSAN - AUS
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Deal found 10/21$276

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin 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 2,464,459 searches. Data last updated October 23, 2024.

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Austin BergstromSan Diego

AUS - SAN

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Sat 12/14

1 stop19h 31m

San Diego

Tue 12/17

1 stop13h 15m

$106

Austin BergstromSan Diego

AUS - SAN

AUSSAN

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 11/12

1 stop5h 53m

San Diego

Sat 11/16

Nonstop2h 55m

$141

Austin BergstromSan Diego

AUS - SAN

AUSSAN

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 11/14

Nonstop3h 10m

San Diego

Thu 11/14

Nonstop2h 57m

$157

Austin BergstromSan Diego

AUS - SAN

AUSSAN

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 12/6

Nonstop3h 10m

San Diego

Mon 12/9

Nonstop2h 40m

$164

Austin BergstromSan Diego

AUS - SAN

AUSSAN

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 12/5

1 stop4h 55m

San Diego

Sun 12/8

1 stop5h 07m

$182

Austin BergstromSan Diego

AUS - SAN

AUSSAN

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 11/21

1 stop6h 03m

San Diego

Thu 11/28

1 stop8h 17m

$236

Austin BergstromSan Diego

AUS - SAN

AUSSAN

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 12/9

2 stops20h 58m

San Diego

Thu 12/12

1 stop5h 15m

$239

Austin BergstromSan Diego

AUS - SAN

AUSSAN

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 1/16

1 stop6h 59m

San Diego

Sun 1/19

1 stop6h 03m

$256

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Deals found on 10/22

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Austin to San Diego in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

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

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Travel insights for flights from Austin to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Austin to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to San Diego. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Austin to San Diego is 79 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 Austin to San Diego?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Austin to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $338). 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 AUS to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin 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 October 23, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Austin to San Diego in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 4% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to San Diego. Price data was last updated on October 20, 2024.

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

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 October 23, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Austin to San Diego, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Frontier and Alaska Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,411 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,885 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,283 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin 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 airports do I use to fly from Austin to San Diego?

    You will need to book a flight from Austin Bergstrom to San Diego if you want to fly from Austin to San Diego. At least 8 different airlines have flights from Austin Bergstrom (AUS) to San Diego (SAN) on a regular basis. There are 7 flights to San Diego from the Austin airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from AUS to SAN to be around 3h 00m.

  • Can I find flights from Austin to San Diego for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Austin to San Diego for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $106, but on average you can expect to pay $185.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Austin to San Diego for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 3 direct flights from Austin to San Diego under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Austin to San Diego is less than $207.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Austin to San Diego for under $200?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from Austin to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Austin to San Diego?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How popular is this Austin to San Diego flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Austin to San Diego on average per day?

    14 flight departures from Austin to San Diego per day on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 7% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 50% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 36% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 7% of flight departures

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

    For as low as $106, Frontier can have you in San Diego from Austin in 3h 10m. The distance between Austin and San Diego is about 1168 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($106), Alaska Airlines ($157), and Southwest ($164) offers the cheapest pricing from Austin to San Diego. Users have found that Frontier is 62% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Austin to San Diego are Frontier ($53), Alaska Airlines ($82), and American Airlines ($98).

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

    Before booking your flight to San Diego from Austin, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Hawaiian Airlines (93%), American Airlines (88%), Alaska Airlines( 88%).

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

    While on average a flight from Austin to San Diego is generally $796, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $78. When looking at the most popular route, (Austin Bergstrom - San Diego), you can expect to pay $157 for that flight.

  • What does AUS to SAN mean?

    Austin Bergstrom Airport is AUS and San Diego Airport is SAN. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to San Diego that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Austin to San Diego flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Austin to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Austin to San Diego flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Austin to San Diego offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Austin to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Austin to San Diego flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Austin to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The Austin to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/23.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Austin to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $338). 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 7 airlines flying from Austin to San Diego

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Austin 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 2,464,459 searches. Data last updated October 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$112Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$157Average$279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$195Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$195Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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