Cheap flights from District of Columbia to San Diego (SAN) from $87

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
IAD — SAN
jun. 11 — jun. 181

How far in advance should I book a flight from District of Columbia to San Diego?

To save on the cost of your flight from District of Columbia to San Diego, book at least 37 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 88% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $418 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $623.

What is the cheapest month to fly from District of Columbia to San Diego?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to San Diego from District of Columbia average $371. You can even find prices in September for less than $371, as users have found deals to San Diego from as low as $161. The month of March appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to San Diego from District of Columbia. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 14%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DC to SAN?

When flying from District of Columbia to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap District of Columbia to San Diego flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from District of Columbia to San Diego specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from District of Columbia to San Diego in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
mar. 7/307:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
mar. 8/69:10 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop11h 59mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$198
mar. 7/97:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 47mFrontier
mar. 7/167:56 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop13h 13mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$206
mar. 7/307:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
jue. 8/88:48 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop12h 21mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$234
mié. 7/246:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop17h 29mFrontier
mié. 7/319:10 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop11h 59mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$241
mié. 7/317:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop10h 09mFrontier
mié. 8/79:10 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop11h 59mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$244
mar. 7/307:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
lun. 8/58:22 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop12h 47mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$247
mar. 7/27:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 54mFrontier
mar. 7/98:00 amSAN - DCA
1 stop7h 09mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$248
mié. 6/127:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 08mFrontier
mié. 6/198:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop10h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$251
mié. 7/317:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 06mFrontier
lun. 8/58:22 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop12h 47mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$252

District of Columbia to San Diego 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between District of Columbia and San Diego in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from District of Columbia to San Diego in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
mar. 8/207:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
mar. 8/277:24 amSAN - DCA
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$173
lun. 8/197:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop26h 24mFrontier
mar. 8/2710:15 amSAN - DCA
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$176
sáb. 9/217:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
sáb. 10/57:24 amSAN - DCA
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$180
lun. 8/196:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 25mFrontier
mié. 8/2810:15 amSAN - DCA
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$182
mié. 8/2112:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop10h 41mFrontier
mié. 8/2810:15 amSAN - DCA
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$183
mar. 8/207:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
sáb. 8/247:24 amSAN - DCA
1 stop25h 45mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$186
mié. 8/147:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop16h 40mFrontier
sáb. 8/177:24 amSAN - DCA
1 stop25h 45mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$190
lun. 8/196:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 25mFrontier
sáb. 8/242:54 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop18h 15mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$192
mié. 8/2112:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop10h 41mFrontier
sáb. 8/247:24 amSAN - DCA
1 stop25h 45mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$193

District of Columbia to San Diego flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from District of Columbia to San Diego for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from District of Columbia to San Diego departing last-minute. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
mar. 6/1112:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop11h 23mFrontier
mié. 6/198:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop10h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$239
mar. 6/117:00 amDCA - SAN
2 stops15h 24mFrontier
mié. 6/198:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop10h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$244
mié. 6/127:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 08mFrontier
mié. 6/198:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop10h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$251
mar. 6/1112:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
mar. 6/188:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$256
mié. 6/127:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 08mFrontier
mié. 6/198:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop10h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$260
mar. 6/1112:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop11h 23mFrontier
sáb. 6/158:00 amSAN - DCA
1 stop10h 57mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$266
mar. 6/117:00 amDCA - SAN
2 stops15h 24mFrontier
mar. 6/188:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$271
mar. 6/1112:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
mar. 6/188:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$273
mar. 6/117:00 amDCA - SAN
2 stops15h 24mFrontier
mié. 6/198:01 amSAN - DCA
1 stop10h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$278

One-way flights to San Diego from District of Columbia

Search for one-way flight options from District of Columbia to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from District of Columbia to San Diego. For those needing a return trip from District of Columbia, there is a search form available above.
mar. 9/37:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$87
mié. 9/47:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop16h 40mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$93
mié. 7/107:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop10h 09mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$96
mar. 7/97:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop14h 47mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$102
lun. 8/512:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop11h 17mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$105
lun. 7/86:59 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop15h 01mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$109
mar. 6/187:00 amDCA - SAN
2 stops15h 24mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$112
sáb. 7/67:00 amDCA - SAN
2 stops13h 12mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$113
mar. 6/187:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop17h 22mFrontier
Deal found 6/6$120

Find flights from District of Columbia to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalSan Diego

DCA - SAN

DCASAN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mar. 10/1

1 stop16h 40m

San Diego

sáb. 10/5

1 stop11h 35m

$172

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalSan Diego

DCA - SAN

DCASAN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mar. 8/20

1 stop9h 29m

San Diego

mar. 8/27

1 stop11h 35m

$173

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSan Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 8/7

1 stop7h 09m

San Diego

mié. 8/14

1 stop9h 22m

$250

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSan Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 9/24

Nonstop5h 26m

San Diego

mar. 10/1

Nonstop4h 57m

$257

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSan Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 8/20

Nonstop5h 09m

San Diego

mar. 8/27

1 stop10h 40m

$262

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSan Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 9/24

1 stop6h 49m

San Diego

mar. 10/1

1 stop8h 01m

$276

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSan Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 8/22

Nonstop5h 26m

San Diego

jue. 9/5

Nonstop5h 02m

$284

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalSan Diego

DCA - SAN

DCASAN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

jue. 9/12

1 stop10h 45m

San Diego

dom. 9/15

1 stop8h 11m

$285

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalSan Diego

DCA - SAN

DCASAN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

vie. 9/6

1 stop9h 21m

San Diego

lun. 9/9

2 stops19h 45m

$315

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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 junio 6, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from District of Columbia to San Diego, see what other customers have to say about JetBlue, United Airlines and Alaska 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.
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.6
Good
4,316 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.5
Good
2,856 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from District of Columbia?

    Most people fly into San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight to San Diego from District of Columbia. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from District of Columbia to San Diego for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from District of Columbia to San Diego for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $172, but on average you can expect to pay $193.

  • Are there nonstop flights from District of Columbia to San Diego for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from District of Columbia to San Diego under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from District of Columbia to San Diego is less than $341.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from District of Columbia to San Diego for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from District of Columbia to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from District of Columbia to San Diego?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from District of Columbia to San Diego on average per day?

    11 flight departures from District of Columbia to San Diego per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 9% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 91% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to San Diego?

    Frontier can get you from District of Columbia to San Diego in just under 16h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to . District of Columbia and San Diego are separated by a distance of 2261 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to San Diego one-way?

    $87 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on JetBlue and United Airlines, with prices starting from $124 and $129, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from District of Columbia to San Diego?

    Before booking your flight to San Diego from District of Columbia, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (87%), Ethiopian Air (84%), Austrian Airlines( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to San Diego?

    On average you can expect to pay $780 for a flight from District of Columbia to San Diego. The cheapest flight overall is $138 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - San Diego) is currently priced at $267.

  • What does IAD to SAN mean?

    IAD and SAN are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. IAD to SAN refers to a flight route from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Diego Airport. Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to San Diego that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to San Diego?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The District of Columbia to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from District of Columbia to San Diego?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to San Diego?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to San Diego (average of $288). Flying from District of Columbia to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $347). 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 7 airlines flying from District of Columbia to San Diego

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$88Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$103Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$135Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$148Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$225Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$302Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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Hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to San Diego

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53%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
3%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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