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$78+ Cheap flights from Santa Rosa to San Diego (STS - SAN)

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STS — SAN
Aug 2 — Aug 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Diego are usually found in January or September, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Rosa to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Rosa (STS) 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 July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$122
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$78
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$304

Good round-trip deal

$222 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
From Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Diego
One-way flight from Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($31 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 July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Diego.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Diego.

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Cheapest flights from Santa Rosa to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Rosa to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 8/2112:59 pmSTS - SAN
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/259:45 amSAN - STS
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$159
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/166:00 amSTS - SAN
Nonstop1h 47mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/248:05 amSAN - STS
1 stop6h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/157:42 pmSTS - SAN
Nonstop1h 53mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 10/258:03 amSAN - STS
Nonstop2h 04mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/26$173

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Fly from

Santa Rosa

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa RosaSan Diego

STS - SAN

STSSAN

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Thu 8/21

12:59 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop6h 39m

San Diego

Mon 8/25

9:45 am-3:47 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$159

Santa RosaSan Diego

STS - SAN

STSSAN

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Tue 9/16

6:00 am-7:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

San Diego

Wed 9/24

8:05 am-2:43 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$167

Santa RosaSan Diego

STS - SAN

STSSAN

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Wed 10/15

7:42 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

San Diego

Sat 10/25

8:03 am-10:07 am

Nonstop2h 04m

$173

Santa RosaSan Diego

STS - SAN

STSSAN

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Sat 8/16

10:00 am-4:09 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$78

Santa RosaSan Diego

STS - SAN

STSSAN

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Mon 8/18

12:59 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$99

Santa RosaSan Diego

STS - SAN

STSSAN

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Sat 8/2

6:00 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$269

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Deals found on 7/26

Best time to book a flight from Santa Rosa to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Rosa to San Diego

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Rosa to San Diego. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa to San Diego?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Rosa 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 28, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Santa Rosa to San Diego in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Rosa to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Rosa to San Diego. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Rosa to San Diego flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Santa Rosa to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Rosa to San Diego. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

The most flights from STS to SAN are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and American Airlines from Santa Rosa to San Diego. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Santa Rosa to San Diego?

    If you wish to fly to San Diego from Santa Rosa, then you need to book flights from Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Diego. There are 5 flights from Sonoma County (STS) to San Diego (SAN) per day to choose from. Flights to San Diego from Sonoma County are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 32m is how long a nonstop flight from Santa Rosa to San Diego typically takes.

  • How popular is this Santa Rosa to San Diego flight route?

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

    Hawaiian Airlines, at $122, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Rosa to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Hawaiian Airlines is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Rosa to San Diego?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Rosa to San Diego are SkyWest Airlines (81%), Alaska Airlines (81%) and Hawaiian Airlines (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Rosa to San Diego?

    The cheapest flight price from Santa Rosa to San Diego is $98. On average you can expect to pay $320. The most popular route, (Santa Rosa Sonoma County - San Diego), can usually be booked for $137.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Rosa to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa to San Diego

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$144Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$177Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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