Cheap flights from Clearwater, FL to San Diego (SAN) from $56

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/19. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
MCO — SAN
Sep 25 — Oct 21

The best prices from Clearwater to San Diego are usually found in January or February, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

How to find the cheapest flight from Clearwater to San Diego (SAN)

All the information you need to plan the best CL9 to SAN flight in 2023: compare Clearwater to San Diego flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Diego.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$278

One-way from

$92
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 41% potential price drop
From Clearwater to San Diego
One-way flight from Clearwater to San Diego

CL9 - SAN

Price

$278 - $536

SAN

Temperature

57.2 - 71.6 °F

SAN

Rainfall

0 - 2.3 inches

How far in advance should I book a flight from Clearwater to San Diego?

To save up to 6% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 23 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Clearwater to San Diego from $458 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $481 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Clearwater to San Diego?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Clearwater. Users have commonly found prices around $435 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $171. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Clearwater to San Diego (CL9 - SAN)?

When flying from Clearwater to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Frontier flights from Clearwater to San Diego

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Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Clearwater to San Diego

Some of the best deals we've found on Spirit Airlines flights traveling from Clearwater to San Diego. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.

Cheap Clearwater to San Diego flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for Clearwater to SAN flights for September, October
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Clearwater to San Diego 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to San Diego from Clearwater found for this year
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Non-stop flights to San Diego from Clearwater

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One-way flights to San Diego from Clearwater

The cheapest one-way flights from Clearwater to San Diego
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$128 - $274

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TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Mon 10/2

2 stops25h 44m

San Diego

Sat 11/11

1 stop14h 19m

TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Wed 10/18

2 stops24h 10m

San Diego

Wed 10/25

1 stop21h 29m

TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Tue 11/14

1 stop10h 20m

San Diego

Wed 11/15

2 stops14h 07m

TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Tue 10/3

1 stop11h 13m

San Diego

Sat 11/11

1 stop14h 19m

TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Sat 10/28

1 stop19h 09m

San Diego

Wed 11/1

2 stops11h 20m

TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Tue 10/17

2 stops16h 50m

San Diego

Tue 10/24

3 stops29h 58m

TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Tue 10/17

1 stop7h 56m

San Diego

Tue 10/24

1 stop9h 36m

TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Tue 11/7

1 stop8h 37m

San Diego

Thu 11/9

1 stop7h 37m

TampaSan Diego

TPA - SAN

TPASAN

Tampa

Tue 11/7

Nonstop5h 12m

San Diego

Thu 11/9

Nonstop4h 35m

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 9/18

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines from Clearwater to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,012 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

Southwest
7.7
Good
1,513 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,887 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Clearwater to San Diego flights.

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Clearwater?

Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Clearwater. Booking flights from Clearwater to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from Clearwater from 8 different airlines.

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

Yes, there are multiple flights from Clearwater to San Diego for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $128, but on average you can expect to pay $153.

Are there nonstop flights from Clearwater to San Diego for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Clearwater to San Diego under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Clearwater to San Diego is less than $274.

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

There are currently 20+ open flights from Clearwater to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $200.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Clearwater to San Diego are Frontier ($56), Spirit Airlines ($74), and American Airlines ($92).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Clearwater to San Diego?

What are the most reliable airlines from Clearwater to San Diego?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Clearwater to San Diego are LATAM Airlines (75%), Alaska Airlines (72%) and Frontier (52%).

What are the cheapest flights from Clearwater to San Diego?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $99. While the most popular route (Tampa - San Diego) can be booked for $130 on average our data indicates $582 when flying from Clearwater to San Diego.

What does MCO to SAN mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Orlando Airport to San Diego Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MCO to SAN flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Tampa Airport (TPA), Sarasota Bradenton Intl Airport (SRQ), Orlando Sanford Intl Airport (SFB), Tampa St. Petersburg Airport (PIE), Punta Gorda Airport (PGD).

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Alternative routes for Clearwater to San Diego

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Top 8 airlines flying from Clearwater to San Diego

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Clearwater to San Diego choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$86Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$102Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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FrontierCheapest$117Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapest$163Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$171Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$191Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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JetBlueCheapest$268Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Linear Air TaxiCheapest$35,003Average$77,774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Clearwater to San Diego

See what time of day planes typically take off from Clearwater to San Diego
1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
14%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
85%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Clearwater to San Diego

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Clearwater to San Diego
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Monday2daily flights
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Saturday0daily flights
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