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$295+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Springfield (SAN - SGF)

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SGF
Dec 18 — Dec 251
Thu 12/18
Thu 12/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Springfield-Branson are usually found in December or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Springfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Springfield (SGF). 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 November 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$292
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$439
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Springfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Springfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Sat 12/1310:47 amSAN - SGF
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/185:42 amSGF - SAN
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/17$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Mon 12/1511:02 amSAN - SGF
2 stops8h 57mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/213:00 pmSGF - SAN
1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/17$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 12/1311:11 amSAN - SGF
2 stops9h 02mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/183:00 pmSGF - SAN
1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/17$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 11/209:42 amSAN - SGF
1 stop5h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/58:00 amSGF - SAN
1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/16$404
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Thu 11/2011:02 amSAN - SGF
2 stops8h 44mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/55:08 pmSGF - SAN
1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/16$409
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Tue 11/186:24 amSAN - SGF
1 stop9h 54mDelta
Sun 11/234:02 pmSGF - SAN
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 11/17$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Tue 11/187:58 amSAN - SGF
2 stops10h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/235:07 pmSGF - SAN
1 stop5h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/17$474
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 11/257:21 amSAN - SGF
1 stop8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/28:25 amSGF - SAN
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/17$501
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Tue 11/258:40 pmSAN - SGF
2 stops12h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/211:31 amSGF - SAN
1 stop24h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/17$514

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Springfield 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 November 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Springfield that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Springfield

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Sat 12/13

10:47 am-7:03 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Springfield-Branson

Thu 12/18

5:42 am-9:49 am

1 stop6h 07m

$304

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Mon 12/15

11:02 am-9:59 pm

2 stops8h 57m

Springfield-Branson

Sun 12/21

3:00 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$322

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Sat 1/17

11:10 am-9:05 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Springfield-Branson

Wed 1/21

5:03 pm-8:42 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$349

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Sat 12/13

11:11 am-10:13 pm

2 stops9h 02m

Springfield-Branson

Thu 12/18

3:00 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$374

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Fri 11/21

11:02 am-9:46 pm

2 stops8h 44m

Springfield-Branson

Sun 11/23

9:06 am-1:04 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$474

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Sun 2/15

5:00 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop26h 59m

Springfield-Branson

Thu 2/19

8:00 am-9:52 am

1 stop27h 52m

$489

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Tue 11/25

7:21 am-5:30 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Springfield-Branson

Tue 12/2

8:25 am-12:45 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$501

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Tue 11/25

8:40 pm-10:51 am

2 stops12h 11m

Springfield-Branson

Tue 12/2

11:31 am-9:40 am

1 stop24h 09m

$514

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Wed 4/15

8:00 am-6:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$295

San DiegoSpringfield

SAN - SGF

SANSGF

San Diego

Wed 4/15

10:50 am-10:20 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$300

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Springfield

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 San Diego to Springfield in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Springfield. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Springfield is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Springfield?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Springfield (average of $165). Flying from San Diego to Springfield in January is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 SAN to SGF?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Springfield. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Springfield at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Springfield

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Springfield. 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 Springfield. Reviews last updated November 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Springfield, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Springfield. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from San Diego to Springfield in just under 6h 16m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 41m. San Diego and Springfield are separated by a distance of 1378 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $263, American Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Springfield and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $280. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Springfield for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Springfield (average of $165). Flying from San Diego to Springfield in January is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Springfield

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Springfield. 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 November 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$263Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$280Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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