San Diego

$367+ Cheap flights from Munich (MUC) 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 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MUC — SAN
Feb 22 — Mar 11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to San Diego are usually found in October or September, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Munich to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Munich to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Munich to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2026.

This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/216:35 pm
MUC
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SAN
2 stops32h 03m
Finnair
Sun 10/181:18 pm
SAN
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MUC
2 stops19h 32m
Finnair
Deal found 1/21$615
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1711:30 am
MUC
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SAN
2 stops30h 41m
Finnair
Mon 11/26:00 pm
SAN
-
MUC
2 stops30h 30m
Finnair
Deal found 1/21$616
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2710:20 am
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop21h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/69:57 pm
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop24h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$618
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/97:35 am
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop17h 35m
British Airways
Mon 3/167:00 pm
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop16h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 1/22$619
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/257:35 am
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop17h 35m
British Airways
Mon 4/1312:18 pm
SAN
-
MUC
2 stops22h 52m
British Airways
Deal found 1/21$620
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2011:30 am
MUC
-
SAN
2 stops20h 46m
Finnair
Thu 4/309:11 am
SAN
-
MUC
2 stops23h 39m
Finnair
Deal found 1/22$621
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2710:20 am
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop17h 49m
American Airlines
Sat 3/79:57 pm
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop24h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/23$622
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/279:10 am
MUC
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SAN
2 stops19h 01m
American Airlines
Mon 6/84:22 pm
SAN
-
MUC
2 stops18h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/23$624
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/411:00 am
MUC
-
SAN
2 stops44h 58m
British Airways
Wed 2/186:00 pm
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop13h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 1/21$625
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/1310:20 am
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop21h 39m
American Airlines
Sun 2/2210:43 pm
SAN
-
MUC
1 stop23h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/21$627
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/209:10 am
MUC
-
SAN
1 stop20h 42m
American Airlines
Thu 4/306:40 am
SAN
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MUC
1 stop15h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/21$631

Find flight deals from Munich to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Munich (MUC) 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 January 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$619
(Billigflug)

One-way from

$367
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$748

Good round-trip deal

$867 or less

Good one-way deal

$756 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Munich Franz Josef Strauss-San Diego flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Munich Franz Josef Strauss-San Diego flights.
From Munich Franz Josef Strauss to San Diego
One-way flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to San Diego.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to San Diego.

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

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MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 5/26

6:55 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop29h 00m

San Diego

Mon 6/8

4:22 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops18h 48m

$619

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 5/21

6:55 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop29h 00m

San Diego

Mon 6/8

4:22 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops18h 48m

$619

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 5/27

6:50 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop29h 05m

San Diego

Mon 6/8

4:22 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops18h 48m

$619

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 5/22

7:30 am-2:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

San Diego

Mon 6/8

4:22 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops21h 48m

$643

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 2/28

7:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop14h 05m

San Diego

Mon 4/13

3:15 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops17h 05m

$649

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 2/14

7:00 am-11:02 pm

2 stops25h 02m

San Diego

Sat 2/21

10:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 40m

$658

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 2/6

11:00 am-8:37 pm

1 stop18h 37m

San Diego

Fri 2/20

10:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 40m

$658

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 6/15

7:00 am-6:54 pm

2 stops20h 54m

San Diego

Mon 6/29

10:00 am-2:35 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$659

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 3/25

7:00 am-9:07 pm

2 stops22h 07m

San Diego

Wed 4/8

10:40 am-1:25 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$659

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 5/25

8:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop24h 00m

San Diego

Sun 6/7

6:15 am-6:55 am

1 stop15h 40m

$661

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Munich to San Diego in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Munich with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Munich to San Diego

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Munich to San Diego. Price data was last updated on January 16, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Munich to San Diego is 53 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 Munich to San Diego?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to San Diego (average of $490). Flying from Munich to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $620). 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 MUC to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Munich 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 January 23, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Munich to San Diego as you normally would.

The best insider tips for Munich to San Diego flights

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Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on SAN

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on MUC

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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 January 23, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Munich to San Diego, such as United Airlines, Lufthansa, and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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

    British Airways, Finnair, and American Airlines can get you from Munich to San Diego in just under 17h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 16m. There are 6007 mi between Munich and San Diego. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Munich to San Diego round-trip from $516. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $558, and Lufthansa, from $594. Users have found that British Airways is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $426. Users have also found prices from $427 and $562 on British Airways and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Munich to San Diego? While on average our users pay $865, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $609. The most popular route (Munich Franz Josef Strauss - San Diego), is priced around $583.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to San Diego (average of $490). Flying from Munich to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $620). 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 Munich to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Munich 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 January 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$516Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$558Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$594Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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