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$235+ Cheap flights from South America 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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOG — SAN
Jun 9 — Jun 161
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Cheap flight deals from South America to San Diego

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

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/172:10 pm
MDE
-
SAN
2 stops24h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/216:48 pm
SAN
-
MDE
2 stops16h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$414
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/249:45 am
BOG
-
SAN
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/96:15 am
SAN
-
BOG
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$472
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2212:14 am
BOG
-
SAN
1 stop21h 36m
United Airlines
Sat 6/66:30 am
SAN
-
BOG
2 stops20h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9$476
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/197:10 am
BOG
-
SAN
1 stop13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/142:17 pm
SAN
-
BOG
1 stop13h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 5/68:30 am
BOG
-
SAN
2 stops16h 07m
United Airlines
Wed 5/1312:40 pm
SAN
-
BOG
2 stops14h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6$484
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Sat 8/2912:14 am
BOG
-
SAN
2 stops13h 21m
United Airlines
Thu 9/178:00 am
SAN
-
BOG
1 stop9h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$488
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 5/76:30 am
BOG
-
SAN
1 stop17h 58m
American Airlines
Sat 5/166:15 am
SAN
-
BOG
1 stop14h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5$493
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 5/278:30 am
BOG
-
SAN
2 stops15h 55m
United Airlines
Sat 5/308:45 am
SAN
-
BOG
2 stops18h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6$494
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 8/196:30 am
BOG
-
SAN
2 stops15h 14m
American Airlines
Mon 9/147:55 pm
SAN
-
BOG
2 stops14h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5$496
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Mon 5/252:55 pm
BOG
-
SAN
1 stop20h 44m
Delta
Mon 6/110:25 pm
SAN
-
BOG
1 stop18h 50m
Delta
Deal found 5/6$497
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 5/76:30 am
BOG
-
SAN
1 stop17h 58m
American Airlines
Fri 5/1512:53 pm
SAN
-
BOG
1 stop22h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5$498
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/168:30 am
BOG
-
SAN
1 stop14h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 10/197:00 am
SAN
-
BOG
2 stops19h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9$500

Find flight deals from South America to San Diego

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South America to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated May 10, 2026.

Round-trip from

$414
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$235
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$665
From South America to San Diego
One-way flight from South America to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($104 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BogotáSan Diego

BOG - SAN

BOGSAN

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 6/5

2:55 pm-9:43 am

1 stop20h 48m

San Diego

Tue 6/9

10:00 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$497

BogotáSan Diego

BOG - SAN

BOGSAN

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 10/16

8:30 am-9:25 pm

1 stop14h 55m

San Diego

Mon 10/19

7:00 am-4:54 am

2 stops19h 54m

$500

MedellínSan Diego

MDE - SAN

MDESAN

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 8/17

6:35 am-9:37 am

1 stop29h 02m

San Diego

Wed 10/21

6:48 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops16h 22m

$503

CaliSan Diego

CLO - SAN

CLOSAN

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Tue 9/15

6:30 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops21h 55m

San Diego

Thu 10/15

2:19 pm-10:20 am

2 stops18h 01m

$508

BogotáSan Diego

BOG - SAN

BOGSAN

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 5/22

8:30 am-7:50 pm

1 stop13h 20m

San Diego

Sun 8/9

8:32 pm-4:54 am

2 stops30h 22m

$527

CaliSan Diego

CLO - SAN

CLOSAN

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Sun 8/16

9:35 pm-2:27 pm

1 stop18h 52m

San Diego

Sun 8/30

2:17 pm-10:20 am

1 stop18h 03m

$530

MedellínSan Diego

MDE - SAN

MDESAN

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 5/22

2:10 pm-8:59 am

2 stops20h 49m

San Diego

Fri 8/28

11:11 am-1:10 pm

2 stops23h 59m

$531

MedellínSan Diego

MDE - SAN

MDESAN

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 5/23

9:45 am-9:02 am

2 stops25h 17m

San Diego

Mon 8/10

6:15 am-9:10 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$539
Quickest round-trip

BogotáSan Diego

BOG - SAN

BOGSAN

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 5/22

8:35 am-6:30 pm

1 stop11h 55m

San Diego

Sun 6/28

10:00 pm-10:10 am

1 stop10h 10m

$540

MedellínSan Diego

MDE - SAN

MDESAN

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 5/22

5:40 am-6:30 pm

1 stop14h 50m

San Diego

Fri 8/28

8:58 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop17h 57m

$550

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

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South America 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 South America to San Diego?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to San Diego (average of $179). Flying from South America to San Diego in February is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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.

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 May 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Copa Airlines, andLATAM Airlines from South America 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South America 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 South America?

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego (SAN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from South America.

  • How long is the flight from South America to San Diego?

    For as low as $550, Delta can have you in San Diego from South America in 14h 50m. The distance between South America and San Diego is about 3246 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $209. Copa Airlines flights start at $230 while deals on LATAM Airlines start at $306 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from South America to San Diego?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South America 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 South America to San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to San Diego (average of $179). Flying from South America to San Diego in February is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 South America to San Diego

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$340Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$452Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$489Average$917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$490Average$763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
GOLCheapest$607Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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