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Cheap flights from Miami to San Diego

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Flight deals from Miami to San Diego

Below you can see the best deals on flights Miami — San Diego for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 13 August, from $120.

Top 10 cheap flights from Miami to San Diego

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DL
DL
$ 179

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

18:31—22:57
1 Aug 2026
7 h 26 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 179

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

06:33—11:34
1 Aug 2026
8 h 1 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 179

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

14:30—19:35
31 Jul 2026
8 h 5 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 179

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

18:40—23:49
31 Jul 2026
8 h 9 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 179

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

06:00—14:09
31 Jul 2026
11 h 9 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 204

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

07:40—11:34
30 Jul 2026
6 h 54 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 204

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

05:23—09:26
30 Jul 2026
7 h 3 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 204

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

05:23—09:26
28 Jul 2026
7 h 3 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 204

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

05:23—09:26
29 Jul 2026
7 h 3 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 204

Fort Lauderdale — San Diego

16:46—21:16
30 Jul 2026
7 h 30 m
1 stop
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Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Miami — San Diego flight

On this page, you can search for and buy flight tickets from Miami to San Diego. Regular flights cover the 3,656 km distance between the cities, with an average of about 11 flights per week.

Airlines operating on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Since ticket prices change constantly, we recommend using the price trend chart and the low price calendar. Also, check out information on how to get to the airport of departure and the best ways to get from the airport to your destination.

Flight ticket prices by day: Miami — San Diego

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Miami — San Diego by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $119 in b, and the most expensive are around $297 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Miami → San Diego, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$218lowMay$270mediumSep$225low
Feb$236lowJun$299highOct$236low
Mar$310highJul$287highNov$264medium
Apr$305highAug$276highDec$293high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in San Diego remains pleasant for most of the year, though August is considered the warmest period with an average temperature of 26.1°C. The most precipitation occurs in March, with up to 11 rainy days per month, while February is the coolest month.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in November, starting $119. Peak prices occur in May, when ticket costs rise to $297, so for savings, consider departures in October for $123.

The best time to travel is November, which combines low fares and moderate temperatures of around 20°C. We recommend avoiding May due to significantly higher ticket prices if you are traveling on a budget.

Temperature · San Diego

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How to get the best deal on a Miami — San Diego ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 3–4 weeks before departure to find fares $119, as prices on this route often increase closer to the flight date.
  • Consider departing on a Tuesday or Wednesday — midweek flight costs from Miami are usually lower than on weekends or holidays.
  • Use the low price calendar on the website to compare offers from different airlines and find dates with the lowest prices.
  • Pay attention to the baggage rules of American Airlines and United Airlines, as checked bags on US domestic flights are often charged separately from the base fare.

Airlines

There are 3 main airlines operating on the Miami — San Diego route, with United Airlines and American Airlines leading in the number of offers. About 11 flights are operated weekly, including direct flights and options with one layover. To view the exact schedule for specific dates and choose a convenient departure time, use the interactive list of carriers below.

  • American AirlinesAA
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight MIA → SAN6x/week
      Duration
      5h 29m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    56.3%Open →
  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight MIA → SAN4x/week
      Duration
      5h 47m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    40.6%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight MIA → SAN1x/week
    3.1%Open →

Cities and airports on the Miami — San Diego route

Flights Miami — San Diego depart from Miami International Airport and Opa-locka Executive Airport and arrive at San Diego International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Miami

MIA
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

San Diego

SAN
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Miami — San Diego flight

How long is the flight from Miami to San Diego?

The distance between the cities is 3,656 km. The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 4 hours 30 minutes, though the final duration depends on the flight type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by major US carriers such as United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. A full list is available on this page.

Are there direct flights from Miami to San Diego?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, although their number is limited. You can also find options with convenient connections at major US hubs.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum for the coming months in the low price calendar and the price trend chart above the flight list.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Miami arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN), which is conveniently located just a few kilometers from the city center.

Where else you can fly from Miami

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Where else you can fly from San Diego

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San FranciscoSeattleLas VegasSan JosePhoenixDenverChicagoSacramentoNew York CityDallasSalt Lake CityAtlantaFresnoLos AngelesPortlandBostonHonoluluAustinOrlandoSanta RosaWashington, D.C.OaklandVancouverSan Jose del CaboBoiseRedmondRenoMinneapolisCharlotteKahuluiSan Luis ObispoHoustonEugeneDetroitTorontoMontrealFort LauderdaleMontereyKailua-KonaTampa

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