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$581+ Cheap flights from Waterloo, IA to San Diego (ALO - SAN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALO — SAN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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$581
(American Airlines)
From Waterloo to San Diego
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Thu 6/266:00 amALO - SAN
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/301:00 pmSAN - ALO
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$581

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Thu 6/26

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

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Mon 6/30

1:00 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$581

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Waterloo, Iowa to San Diego?

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

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 12, 2025.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

LHR - SAN

This was the best flight I have experienced in all the years I have been f doing this journey with BA. Flight, food and service A1. Well done BA.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

LHR - SAN

This was the best flight I have experienced in all the years I have been f doing this journey with BA. Flight, food and service A1. Well done BA.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Waterloo, Iowa to San Diego?

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