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$52+ Cheap flights from New Mexico 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 8/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — SAN
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Mexico to San Diego

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Mexico to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$136
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$52
(Priceline)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$325

Good round-trip deal

$307 or less

Good one-way deal

$209 or less
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Cheapest flights from New Mexico to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Mexico to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/221:26 pmELP - SAN
1 stop7h 50mFrontier
Sun 8/2411:25 amSAN - ELP
1 stop7h 24mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$95
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/182:17 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop4h 53mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/218:16 amSAN - ABQ
1 stop4h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/30$136
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2111:40 amELP - SAN
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Mon 8/259:45 amSAN - ELP
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 8/146:43 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Mon 8/185:00 pmSAN - ABQ
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 6/30$207
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/88:25 amABQ - SAN
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Mon 10/138:30 amSAN - ABQ
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$214
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/137:25 amELP - SAN
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/204:20 pmSAN - ELP
1 stop5h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/228:57 amABQ - SAN
1 stop11h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/2512:50 pmSAN - ABQ
1 stop4h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1412:10 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/187:27 pmSAN - ABQ
2 stops14h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$282
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1112:25 pmELP - SAN
2 stops12h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/133:25 pmSAN - ELP
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$292
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sat 10/43:25 pmSAF - SAN
1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/1110:02 amSAN - SAF
1 stop3h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$296
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/177:59 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop4h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/205:13 pmSAN - ABQ
2 stops21h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/165:59 pmSAF - SAN
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/206:45 amSAN - SAF
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$381

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Mexico 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 July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Mexico to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

New Mexico

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

El PasoSan Diego

ELP - SAN

ELPSAN

El Paso

Fri 8/22

1:26 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop7h 50m

San Diego

Sun 8/24

11:25 am-7:49 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$95

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Thu 9/18

2:17 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop4h 53m

San Diego

Sun 9/21

8:16 am-1:22 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$136

El PasoSan Diego

ELP - SAN

ELPSAN

El Paso

Thu 8/21

11:40 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

San Diego

Mon 8/25

9:45 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$197

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Thu 8/14

6:43 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop5h 11m

San Diego

Mon 8/18

5:00 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$207

El PasoSan Diego

ELP - SAN

ELPSAN

El Paso

Wed 8/13

7:25 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 34m

San Diego

Wed 8/20

4:20 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$218

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Fri 8/22

8:57 am-7:38 pm

1 stop11h 41m

San Diego

Mon 8/25

12:50 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$246

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Mon 8/11

10:00 am-10:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

San Diego

Fri 8/15

6:40 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$256

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Thu 8/14

12:10 pm-5:39 pm

1 stop6h 29m

San Diego

Mon 8/18

7:27 pm-11:07 am

2 stops14h 40m

$282

El PasoSan Diego

ELP - SAN

ELPSAN

El Paso

Mon 8/11

12:25 pm-12:15 am

2 stops12h 50m

San Diego

Wed 8/13

3:25 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$292

Santa FeSan Diego

SAF - SAN

SAFSAN

Santa Fe

Sat 10/4

3:25 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop4h 59m

San Diego

Sat 10/11

10:02 am-2:56 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$296

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from New Mexico to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Mexico to San Diego

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Mexico 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 July 1, 2025.

When flying from New Mexico 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 July 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from New Mexico to San Diego to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,858 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Mexico 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 airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from New Mexico?

    Most people fly into San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight to San Diego from New Mexico. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • How popular is this New Mexico to San Diego flight route?

    Within the past month, 6 users have taken a look at flights from New Mexico to San Diego.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $52 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $63 and Southwest from $99 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose El Paso - San Diego, Albuquerque - San Diego or Santa Fe - San Diego when deciding on the best route from New Mexico to San Diego.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Mexico to San Diego?

    On average you can expect to pay $316 for a flight from New Mexico to San Diego. The cheapest flight overall is $150 while the most popular route, (El Paso - San Diego) is currently priced at $197.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Mexico 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 New Mexico to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Mexico to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from New Mexico 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 5 airlines flying from New Mexico to San Diego

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Mexico 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$82Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$166Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$317Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$325Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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