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$126+ Cheap flights from Fort Wayne to San Diego (FWA - 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 8/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FWA — SAN
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Fort Wayne to San Diego are usually found in February or July, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fort Wayne (FWA) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$251
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$291
From Fort Wayne to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Fort Wayne to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Wayne to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Wed 9/241:08 pmFWA - SAN
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/276:15 amSAN - FWA
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 10/246:41 pmFWA - SAN
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/11:14 pmSAN - FWA
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/242:09 pmFWA - SAN
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Sat 9/276:15 amSAN - FWA
2 stops9h 18mDelta
Deal found 8/12$282
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/32:06 pmFWA - SAN
2 stops11h 48mDelta
Sat 9/66:20 amSAN - FWA
2 stops10h 05mDelta
Deal found 8/13$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/308:25 amFWA - SAN
1 stop8h 33mDelta
Fri 9/510:00 amSAN - FWA
2 stops9h 28mDelta
Deal found 8/14$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 10/242:09 pmFWA - SAN
2 stops11h 57mDelta
Sat 11/17:25 amSAN - FWA
2 stops12h 49mDelta
Deal found 8/13$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Tue 11/252:15 pmFWA - SAN
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Mon 12/19:40 pmSAN - FWA
2 stops12h 49mDelta
Deal found 8/12$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Wed 9/36:22 pmFWA - SAN
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/66:15 amSAN - FWA
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 8/295:49 pmFWA - SAN
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/66:15 amSAN - FWA
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$301

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fort Wayne to San Diego that are best for you.

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Fort Wayne

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Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Wed 9/24

1:08 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop9h 42m

San Diego

Sat 9/27

6:15 am-4:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$251

Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Fri 10/24

6:41 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop6h 43m

San Diego

Sat 11/1

1:14 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$270

Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Wed 9/24

2:09 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 51m

San Diego

Sat 9/27

6:15 am-6:33 pm

2 stops9h 18m

$282

Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Wed 9/3

2:06 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops11h 48m

San Diego

Sat 9/6

6:15 am-7:25 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$287

Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Fri 10/24

2:09 pm-11:14 pm

2 stops12h 05m

San Diego

Sat 11/1

11:44 am-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$288

Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Sat 8/30

8:25 am-1:58 pm

1 stop8h 33m

San Diego

Fri 9/5

10:00 am-10:28 pm

2 stops9h 28m

$288

Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Thu 8/28

10:16 pm-7:21 am

1 stop12h 05m

$126

Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Thu 8/21

6:25 pm-7:55 am

2 stops16h 30m

$482

Fort WayneSan Diego

FWA - SAN

FWASAN

Fort Wayne

Thu 8/21

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$489

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Deals found on 8/12

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Fort Wayne to San Diego

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fort Wayne to San Diego. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Fort Wayne to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Wayne to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Fort Wayne 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 FWA to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Wayne 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 August 14, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Fort Wayne to San Diego by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fort Wayne to San Diego, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fort Wayne 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Fort Wayne to San Diego round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at $248. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $260 and $276, respectively. American Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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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 Fort Wayne to San Diego.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Wayne to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Fort Wayne 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 3 airlines flying from Fort Wayne to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Fort Wayne 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$260Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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