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$392+ Cheap flights from Europe 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 9/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPH — SAN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from Europe to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Europe to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Europe to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 18, 2026.

This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/104:10 pm
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop15h 17m
United Airlines
Sun 10/2511:00 am
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop14h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/14$652
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Tue 9/811:40 am
FRA
-
SAN
1 stop16h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/2911:35 am
SAN
-
FRA
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$678
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2112:40 pm
FRA
-
SAN
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/39:01 am
SAN
-
FRA
1 stop18h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/17$686
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/289:45 am
FRA
-
SAN
1 stop14h 40m
Lufthansa
Sun 10/43:56 pm
SAN
-
FRA
1 stop14h 19m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/14$704
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/912:40 pm
MUC
-
SAN
Nonstop11h 45m
Lufthansa
Tue 1/265:35 pm
SAN
-
MUC
Nonstop11h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/15$710
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1110:25 am
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop17h 17m
Delta
Tue 10/206:15 am
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop15h 40m
Delta
Deal found 5/14$712
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2411:40 am
FRA
-
SAN
1 stop16h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/46:15 am
SAN
-
FRA
1 stop21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$714
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/211:15 am
MUC
-
SAN
2 stops20h 26m
SWISS
Tue 10/2010:40 am
SAN
-
MUC
2 stops36h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 5/14$716
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/312:20 pm
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop18h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 10/218:00 am
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop14h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/15$722
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1112:00 pm
MUC
-
SAN
2 stops17h 36m
Air Canada
Sat 9/261:10 pm
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop33h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/16$723
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/112:40 pm
MUC
-
SAN
Nonstop11h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/153:56 pm
SAN
-
MUC
2 stops16h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$732
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/97:00 am
MUC
-
SAN
2 stops18h 12m
Air Canada
Fri 10/235:15 pm
SAN
-
MUC
Nonstop11h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/16$735

Find flight deals from Europe to San Diego

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Europe to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated May 18, 2026.

Round-trip from

$652

One-way from

$392
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$789

Good round-trip deal

$792 or less

Good one-way deal

$661 or less
From Europe to San Diego
One-way flight from Europe to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($44 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Europe to San Diego.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Europe to San Diego.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Europe 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 May 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Europe to San Diego that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 9/1

10:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops17h 35m

San Diego

Tue 9/15

2:24 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops14h 46m

$749

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 10/20

9:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops17h 00m

San Diego

Fri 10/30

2:30 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops15h 35m

$749

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 9/5

9:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops17h 00m

San Diego

Wed 9/16

2:24 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops14h 46m

$749

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 10/2

12:40 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop11h 45m

San Diego

Mon 10/19

10:13 am-9:45 am

1 stop14h 32m

$758

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 11/6

12:40 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

San Diego

Thu 11/19

5:35 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop11h 10m

$758

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 9/13

12:00 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop17h 29m

San Diego

Wed 9/30

5:15 pm-1:25 pm

Nonstop11h 10m

$771

Frankfurt am MainSan Diego

FRA - SAN

FRASAN

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/12

10:15 am-3:25 pm

1 stop14h 10m

San Diego

Sat 9/26

2:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$784

Frankfurt am MainSan Diego

FRA - SAN

FRASAN

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/12

7:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop13h 50m

San Diego

Sat 9/26

9:45 am-2:20 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$794

Frankfurt am MainSan Diego

FRA - SAN

FRASAN

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/12

7:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop13h 50m

San Diego

Sat 9/19

10:40 pm-8:55 am

1 stop25h 15m

$798

Frankfurt am MainSan Diego

FRA - SAN

FRASAN

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 6/1

7:00 am-2:57 pm

2 stops16h 57m

San Diego

Thu 12/3

10:30 pm-8:40 am

1 stop25h 10m

$804

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

Booking 21 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Europe to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to San Diego (average of $688). Flying from Europe to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,025). 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 EU to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Europe 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 May 18, 2026.

When flying from Europe 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.

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 May 18, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Europe to San Diego have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego (SAN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Europe.

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

    Departing from Europe to San Diego will take you 13h 50m. Europe and San Diego are separated by a distance of 5823 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Europe to San Diego are British Airways ($335), American Airlines ($371), and JetBlue ($436).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to San Diego (average of $688). Flying from Europe to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,025). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$522Average$822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$587Average$913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$593Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$623Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$697Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$710Average$1,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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