San Diego

$93+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh to San Diego (PIT - 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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — SAN
Jul 10 — Jul 171
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Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 10, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 8/185:00 pm
PIT
-
SAN
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Tue 8/256:45 am
SAN
-
PIT
1 stop7h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$227
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 8/257:00 am
PIT
-
SAN
1 stop8h 05m
Southwest
Tue 9/112:20 pm
SAN
-
PIT
2 stops7h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$233
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/112:58 pm
PIT
-
SAN
1 stop9h 30m
JetBlue
Tue 9/88:40 pm
SAN
-
PIT
1 stop8h 47m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/9$247
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/149:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Mon 8/1712:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/8$248
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 9/106:35 pm
PIT
-
SAN
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Tue 9/156:35 am
SAN
-
PIT
1 stop9h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$249
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 8/79:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/108:40 pm
SAN
-
PIT
1 stop12h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$251
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/39:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Fri 7/1012:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/8$253
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 8/46:50 am
PIT
-
SAN
1 stop12h 05m
Southwest
Mon 8/102:25 pm
SAN
-
PIT
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$255
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/79:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Mon 8/1012:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/9$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 10/1310:40 am
PIT
-
SAN
2 stops11h 05m
Southwest
Thu 11/1912:40 pm
SAN
-
PIT
2 stops7h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$260
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/49:55 am
PIT
-
SAN
1 stop12h 33m
JetBlue
Sun 9/1310:40 am
SAN
-
PIT
1 stop10h 04m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/9$262

Find flight deals from Pittsburgh to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 June 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$227
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$93
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$376

Good round-trip deal

$298 or less

Good one-way deal

$144 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Pittsburgh-San Diego flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Pittsburgh-San Diego flights.
From Pittsburgh to San Diego
One-way flight from Pittsburgh to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($14 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to San Diego.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Pittsburgh to San Diego.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pittsburgh 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 June 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pittsburgh to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Tue 8/25

7:02 am-1:19 pm

1 stop9h 17m

San Diego

Wed 8/26

4:50 pm-5:24 am

1 stop9h 34m

$271

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Sat 7/4

10:39 am-7:30 pm

1 stop11h 51m

San Diego

Fri 7/17

8:40 pm-8:19 am

1 stop8h 39m

$291

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Thu 11/5

5:10 am-12:20 pm

1 stop10h 10m

San Diego

Sun 11/8

6:55 am-6:20 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$308

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Fri 8/7

4:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 35m

San Diego

Mon 8/10

11:05 am-6:45 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$311

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Wed 8/19

3:25 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop7h 10m

San Diego

Sun 8/23

12:00 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

$312

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Thu 9/24

12:50 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

San Diego

Tue 9/29

10:50 am-8:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$322

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Mon 8/10

4:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 35m

San Diego

Mon 8/17

8:35 am-10:15 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$339

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Thu 8/27

4:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 35m

San Diego

Sun 8/30

12:20 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$345
Quickest round-trip

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Tue 9/29

6:55 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 40m

San Diego

Thu 10/1

12:40 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

$346

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Sat 8/29

6:50 am-1:55 pm

2 stops10h 05m

San Diego

Mon 8/31

2:25 pm-12:40 am

1 stop7h 15m

$350

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Compare providers for flights from Pittsburgh to San Diego

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 Pittsburgh to San Diego in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Pittsburgh with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Pittsburgh to San Diego

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

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to San Diego?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to San Diego (average of $289). Flying from Pittsburgh to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 PIT to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh 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 June 10, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to San Diego?

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 June 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways,Southwest, andDelta from Pittsburgh to San Diego to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pittsburgh to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Pittsburgh to San Diego flight route?

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

    Airlines like American Airlines, Southwest, and JetBlue fly from Pittsburgh to San Diego in about 7h 03m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 27m. There are 2100 mi between Pittsburgh and San Diego. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($138), Breeze Airways ($139), and JetBlue ($168) offers the cheapest pricing from Pittsburgh to San Diego. Delta is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Breeze Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $99. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Pittsburgh to San Diego for a low price.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $124. While the most popular route (Pittsburgh - San Diego) can be booked for $203 on average, our data indicates $300 when flying from Pittsburgh to San Diego.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to San Diego (average of $289). Flying from Pittsburgh to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 6 airlines flying from Pittsburgh to San Diego

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh 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 June 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$138Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$139Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$168Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$212Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$255Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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