$40+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Los Angeles (SAN - LAX)
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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from San Diego to Los Angeles are usually found in October or August, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 November 21, 2024.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | October |
Round-trip from | $72 (FlightHub) |
One-way from | $40 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Find flight deals from San Diego to Los Angeles
Cheapest flights from San Diego to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from San Diego to Los Angeles within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Los Angeles 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
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Price
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Wed 12/11
1:05 pm-8:30 pm
1 stop7h 25m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/18
2:45 pm-10:12 pm
1 stop7h 27m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Mon 2/3
6:15 am-3:23 pm
1 stop9h 08m
Los Angeles
Mon 3/3
9:55 pm-8:35 am
1 stop10h 40m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Wed 12/18
10:55 am-12:14 pm
Nonstop1h 19m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/25
2:30 pm-3:26 pm
Nonstop0h 56m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Wed 12/4
10:45 am-11:51 am
Nonstop1h 06m
Los Angeles
Tue 12/10
6:50 pm-7:53 pm
Nonstop1h 03m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Tue 12/3
8:59 pm-7:29 am
1 stop10h 30m
Los Angeles
Tue 12/10
9:59 pm-6:13 pm
1 stop20h 14m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Tue 4/1
6:37 am-3:22 pm
1 stop8h 45m
Los Angeles
Tue 4/8
6:10 am-2:46 pm
1 stop8h 36m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Thu 1/16
4:24 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop6h 01m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Sat 2/15
7:55 pm-9:06 am
1 stop13h 11m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Sat 11/30
8:33 am-7:02 pm
1 stop10h 29m
San DiegoLos Angeles
SAN - LAX
SANLAX
San Diego
Fri 12/13
7:45 pm-8:43 am
2 stops12h 58m
Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Los Angeles
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Los Angeles in November.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Los Angeles 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 San Diego-Los Angeles 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 San Diego to Los Angeles
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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Los Angeles
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.
The best time to book flights from San Diego to Los Angeles is 79 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 Los Angeles?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from San Diego to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
When flying from San Diego to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 62% versus a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Los Angeles
Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
The most flights from SAN to LAX are scheduled on a Thursday (41 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).
Rainfall in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 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 Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from San Diego to Los Angeles. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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It was such a great experience. The crew were very helpful and kind throughout the journey. I’ve been telling my husband that it was the best plane experience I’ve ever been in.
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It was such a great experience. The crew were very helpful and kind throughout the journey. I’ve been telling my husband that it was the best plane experience I’ve ever been in.
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It was such a great experience. The crew were very helpful and kind throughout the journey. I’ve been telling my husband that it was the best plane experience I’ve ever been in.
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It was such a great experience. The crew were very helpful and kind throughout the journey. I’ve been telling my husband that it was the best plane experience I’ve ever been in.
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It was such a great experience. The crew were very helpful and kind throughout the journey. I’ve been telling my husband that it was the best plane experience I’ve ever been in.
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It was such a great experience. The crew were very helpful and kind throughout the journey. I’ve been telling my husband that it was the best plane experience I’ve ever been in.
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Top 3 airlines flying from San Diego to Los Angeles
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$65 | Average$106 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$158 | Average$218 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$158 | Average$179 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |