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$29+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Berkeley, CA

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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SFO
Dec 24 — Dec 311
Tue 12/24
Tue 12/31
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The best prices from San Diego to Berkeley are usually found in September or October, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Berkeley (B9R). 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 December 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$49
(Frontier)

One-way from

$29
(Alaska Airlines)

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March

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September

Average price

$156
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Berkeley
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Berkeley. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

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Wed 12/2510:16 amSAN - SFO
Nonstop1h 43mFrontier
Wed 1/16:36 pmSFO - SAN
Nonstop1h 41mFrontier
Deal found 12/18$58
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:16 amSAN - SFO
Nonstop1h 43mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/86:00 amSFO - SAN
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$63
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/253:52 pmSAN - SFO
Nonstop1h 48mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/17:42 amSFO - SAN
Nonstop1h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/306:15 amSAN - SFO
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/26:26 pmSFO - SAN
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$207
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/254:06 pmSAN - SFO
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Mon 12/309:29 amSFO - SAN
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Deal found 12/17$246
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/252:45 pmSAN - SFO
2 stops6h 30mSouthwest
Tue 12/314:35 pmSFO - SAN
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/19$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sun 12/299:58 amSAN - SFO
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/19:15 amSFO - SAN
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$297

Find flights from San Diego to Berkeley within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Berkeley 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 December 19, 2024.

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San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Sat 2/1

7:48 pm-9:39 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

San Francisco

Mon 2/3

11:24 am-1:08 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

$49

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Wed 1/15

7:55 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

San Francisco

Wed 1/22

1:42 pm-3:17 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$51

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Sat 1/18

7:48 pm-9:39 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

San Francisco

Sun 1/19

7:40 am-9:17 am

Nonstop1h 37m

$54

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Tue 1/28

5:30 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 1/31

6:25 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$98

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Sat 2/1

5:30 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 2/1

10:35 pm-12:14 am

Nonstop1h 39m

$112

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Tue 1/7

5:14 pm-12:14 am

1 stop7h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 1/19

1:31 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop3h 29m

$176

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Wed 1/8

10:55 am-12:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

San Francisco

Wed 1/15

9:15 am-3:22 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$227

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Thu 2/20

6:15 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$29

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Sat 2/1

7:48 pm-9:39 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$30

San DiegoSan Francisco

SAN - SFO

SANSFO

San Diego

Sat 1/11

7:55 am-9:35 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$49

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Berkeley

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Berkeley

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Berkeley. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Berkeley is 37 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 Berkeley?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Berkeley (average of $276). Flying from San Diego to Berkeley in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 B9R?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Berkeley. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Berkeley?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Berkeley. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Berkeley flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Berkeley by month

Plan your trip to Berkeley by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Berkeley ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Berkeley when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Berkeley by month

Plan your trip to Berkeley by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Berkeley, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Berkeley

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Berkeley. 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 Berkeley. Reviews last updated December 19, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Frontier, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from San Diego to Berkeley to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,545 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Berkeley?

    If you book a flight to Berkeley from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 24 flights from San Diego to Berkeley per day from 9 different airlines.

  • How popular is this San Diego to Berkeley flight route?

    This flight path from San Diego to Berkeley was viewed by 150 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Berkeley one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $29. Frontier flights start at $30 while deals on Southwest start at $49 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Berkeley?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Diego to Berkeley consider choosing ANA (83%), United Airlines (77%) or SWISS (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Berkeley?

    On average you can expect to pay $759 for a flight from San Diego to Berkeley. The cheapest flight overall is $31 while the most popular route, (San Diego - San Francisco) is currently priced at $54.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Berkeley (average of $276). Flying from San Diego to Berkeley in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 8 airlines flying from San Diego to Berkeley

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Berkeley. 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 December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$27Average$70FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$33Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$79Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$98Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$111Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$161Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CitizenPlaneCheapest$180Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$223Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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