Popular in | March |
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Cheapest in | September |
Round-trip from | $65 (FareScan) |
One-way from | $40 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Flights from Chicago to San Diego are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Diego.
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 56 days in advance, which can save you up to 7% on flights from Chicago to San Diego compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 56 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $338. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $385.
Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Chicago. Users have commonly found prices around $400 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $145. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in March.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to San Diego in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
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Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 8/21
1 stop8h 23m
San Diego
Wed 8/21
1 stop6h 51m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 8/14
1 stop10h 31m
San Diego
Wed 8/21
1 stop14h 05m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 8/20
1 stop10h 31m
San Diego
Tue 8/27
1 stop14h 05m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 8/20
1 stop10h 31m
San Diego
Mon 8/26
1 stop14h 18m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 8/15
1 stop6h 05m
San Diego
Wed 8/21
1 stop8h 43m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 8/21
1 stop11h 29m
San Diego
Sun 8/25
1 stop9h 24m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 8/17
1 stop13h 07m
San Diego
Sat 8/24
1 stop9h 08m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 11/1
Nonstop4h 18m
San Diego
Tue 11/5
Nonstop4h 05m
Chicago MidwaySan Diego
MDW - SAN
MDWSAN
Chicago Midway
Tue 8/20
1 stop8h 15m
San Diego
Tue 8/27
1 stop9h 08m
SAN Temperature | 57.2 - 71.6 °F |
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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).
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Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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Cheapest$115 | Average$190 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
Cheapest$118 | Average$382 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
Cheapest$120 | Average$217 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
Cheapest$218 | Average$456 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
Cheapest$239 | Average$436 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
Cheapest$296 | Average$536 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |
2%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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25%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
38%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
35%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Sunday | 20daily flights |
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Monday | 34daily flights |
Tuesday | 24daily flights |
Wednesday | 21daily flights |
Thursday | 27daily flights |
Friday | 32daily flights |
Saturday | 21daily flights |