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$244+ Cheap flights from Santa Fe to San Diego (SAF - 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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAF — SAN
Nov 5 — Nov 121
1 adult
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Fe (SAF) 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 October 31, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$288

Round-trip from

$244
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Santa Fe to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Fe to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 11/156:33 pmSAF - SAN
1 stop4h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1910:15 amSAN - SAF
1 stop3h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/31$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/61:16 pmSAF - SAN
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/209:00 amSAN - SAF
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$274

Find flights from Santa Fe to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Fe 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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Santa FeSan Diego

SAF - SAN

SAFSAN

Santa Fe

Wed 11/6

3:30 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop4h 02m

$331

Santa FeSan Diego

SAF - SAN

SAFSAN

Santa Fe

Wed 11/6

1:16 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops11h 42m

$398

Santa FeSan Diego

SAF - SAN

SAFSAN

Santa Fe

Sat 1/11

3:26 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop5h 39m

San Diego

Fri 1/17

10:21 am-2:56 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$244

Santa FeSan Diego

SAF - SAN

SAFSAN

Santa Fe

Sat 1/11

1:28 pm-12:14 am

2 stops11h 46m

San Diego

Fri 1/17

4:05 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$402

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Deals found on 10/30

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Fe to San Diego in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

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

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Fe to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santa Fe to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Fe to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Santa Fe to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $338). 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 SAF to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Fe 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 October 31, 2024.

When flying from Santa Fe to San Diego, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 60% versus a flight at noon.

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 October 31, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Fe to San Diego, such as American Airlines and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Santa Fe to San Diego for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Fe to San Diego for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $244, but on average you can expect to pay $323.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Santa Fe to San Diego for under $300?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Santa Fe to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $300.

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

    American Airlines, at $244, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Fe to San Diego. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Santa Fe to San Diego for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What does SAF to SAN mean?

    SAF stands for Santa Fe Airport, while SAN stands for San Diego Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Fe to San Diego that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Fe to San Diego flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Santa Fe to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Fe to San Diego flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Fe 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 Fe to San Diego.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Fe 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Fe to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Fe to San Diego offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Santa Fe to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Fe to San Diego flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Santa Fe to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The Santa Fe to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Fe to San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Fe to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Santa Fe to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $338). 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 Santa Fe to San Diego

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Fe to San Diego. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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