
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $112 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $59 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | July |
Average price | $225 |
Good round-trip deal | $195 or less |
Good one-way deal | $147 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Tue 6/2
10:05 am-11:40 am
Nonstop1h 35m
San Diego
Tue 6/9
6:40 am-2:15 pm
2 stops7h 35m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Sat 5/23
6:45 pm-11:54 pm
1 stop5h 09m
San Diego
Wed 5/27
6:20 am-10:45 am
1 stop4h 25m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Sat 6/6
6:00 am-7:35 am
Nonstop1h 35m
San Diego
Mon 6/8
8:15 am-1:40 pm
2 stops5h 25m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Mon 5/11
6:30 am-8:04 am
Nonstop1h 34m
San Diego
Wed 5/13
1:35 pm-3:21 pm
Nonstop1h 46m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Mon 6/1
5:05 am-9:40 am
1 stop4h 35m
San Diego
Tue 6/9
6:40 am-2:15 pm
2 stops7h 35m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Sun 5/17
6:00 am-10:09 am
1 stop4h 09m
San Diego
Sun 5/24
11:44 am-1:30 pm
Nonstop1h 46m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Fri 7/3
6:45 am-8:20 am
Nonstop1h 35m
San Diego
Tue 7/7
6:30 am-2:15 pm
2 stops7h 45m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Thu 5/28
9:00 pm-10:49 pm
Nonstop1h 49m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Wed 6/17
5:00 am-10:50 am
1 stop5h 50m
San FranciscoSan Diego
SFO - SAN
SFOSAN
San Francisco
Thu 5/28
6:16 am-7:58 am
Nonstop1h 42m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to San Diego (average of $134). Flying from San Francisco to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to San Diego in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to San Diego flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 21% of weekly flights between San Francisco and San Diego have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 117 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.
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