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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Diego from $136

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to San Diego departing on 23/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to San Diego.
Spirit Airlines Logo
18:52 - 07:13LAX-SAN
12h 21m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
20:48 - 06:54SAN-LAX
10h 06m1 stop
$201Spirit Airlines
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Wed, 4 Jun - Wed, 11 Jun
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10:30 - 16:45LAX-SAN
30h 15m2 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
20:48 - 21:23SAN-LAX
24h 35m1 stop
$269Spirit Airlines
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Wed, 4 Jun - Wed, 11 Jun
Delta Logo
08:25 - 09:21LAX-SAN
0h 56mdirect
Delta Logo
19:35 - 20:41SAN-LAX
1h 06mdirect
$280Delta
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Fri, 23 May - Tue, 27 May
Delta Logo
22:17 - 23:11LAX-SAN
0h 54mdirect
Delta Logo
06:15 - 07:28SAN-LAX
1h 13mdirect
$281Delta
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Fri, 16 May - Sun, 18 May
Alaska Airlines Logo
08:32 - 16:09LAX-SAN
7h 37m1 stop
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21:32 - 07:20SAN-LAX
9h 48m1 stop
$286Alaska Airlines
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Wed, 23 Jul - Mon, 28 Jul
Alaska Airlines Logo
22:40 - 08:30LAX-SAN
9h 50m1 stop
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16:50 - 21:15SAN-LAX
4h 25m1 stop
$309Alaska Airlines
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Mon, 1 Sep - Fri, 5 Sep
United Airlines Logo
22:40 - 23:41LAX-SAN
1h 01mdirect
United Airlines Logo
20:30 - 21:41SAN-LAX
1h 11mdirect
$373United Airlines
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Thu, 22 May - Sun, 25 May
United Airlines Logo
22:58 - 23:59LAX-SAN
1h 01mdirect
United Airlines Logo
10:30 - 11:35SAN-LAX
1h 05mdirect
$389United Airlines
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Fri, 9 May - Sun, 11 May
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22:45 - 23:46LAX-SAN
1h 01mdirect
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21:32 - 07:20SAN-LAX
9h 48m1 stop
Sun, 15 Jun - Fri, 20 Jun
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09:17 - 10:28LAX-SAN
1h 11mdirect
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12:25 - 18:26SAN-LAX
6h 01m1 stop
Mon, 20 Oct - Thu, 23 Oct

Delta flights from Los Angeles to San Diego

Our best Delta deals on Los Angeles to San Diego flight tickets
Delta
23 May
LAX08:25Los Angeles
0h 56m
SAN09:21San Diego
27 May
SAN19:35San Diego
1h 06m
LAX20:41Los Angeles
Delta
16 May
LAX22:17Los Angeles
0h 54m
SAN23:11San Diego
18 May
SAN06:15San Diego
1h 13m
LAX07:28Los Angeles
Delta
13 May
LAX12:32Los Angeles
0h 58m
SAN13:30San Diego
21 May
SAN19:35San Diego
1h 06m
LAX20:41Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines flights from Los Angeles to San Diego

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Los Angeles to San Diego flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
23 July
LAX08:32Los Angeles
7h 37m
1 stop
SAN16:09San Diego
28 July
SAN21:32San Diego
9h 48m
1 stop
LAX07:20Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
1 Sept
LAX22:40Los Angeles
9h 50m
1 stop
SAN08:30San Diego
5 Sept
SAN16:50San Diego
4h 25m
1 stop
LAX21:15Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
5 July
LAX08:32Los Angeles
7h 37m
1 stop
SAN16:09San Diego
11 July
SAN22:11San Diego
9h 23m
1 stop
LAX07:34Los Angeles

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Los Angeles, with most prices found around $280. If you’re not able to fly to San Diego in January, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Los Angeles to San Diego during July average around $286.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San Diego from Los Angeles is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $0. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Los Angeles because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $753.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

Our data shows that the cheapest Los Angeles to San Diego flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to San Diego at midday for as low as $0. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $606. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to San Diego flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Los Angeles when booking 10 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $334 when searching 10 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Los Angeles for as low as $223 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to San Diego flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to San Diego flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Los Angeles to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Los Angeles to San Diego flights are approximately 24% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to San Diego

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to San Diego according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Los Angeles to San Diego (LAX to SAN) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$136

Fastest flight time

0h 53m

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Airports in San Diego

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Diego from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $136. The best return flight deal from Los Angeles to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $201.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to San Diego takes 0h 53m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to San Diego every day.
There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)

  • How far is Los Angeles to San Diego by plane?

    The distance between Los Angeles and San Diego is about 183.4 km. Typically, this will take 0h 54m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to San Diego Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to San Diego Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to San Diego?


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