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$141+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Miami (SAN - MIA)

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SAN — MIA
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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The best prices from San Diego to Miami are usually found in January or September, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA). 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.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$282
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$146
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$509
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Miami
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Miami. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

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.
Tue 12/3110:30 pmSAN - MIA
Nonstop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/77:49 pmMIA - SAN
Nonstop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$294
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/257:23 amSAN - MIA
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/88:00 amMIA - SAN
1 stop8h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$308
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:06 pmSAN - MIA
1 stop10h 23mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/107:52 amMIA - SAN
1 stop7h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/18$347
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/205:10 pmSAN - MIA
1 stop10h 30mDelta
Tue 12/246:25 amMIA - SAN
1 stop9h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/18$369
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:25 amSAN - MIA
1 stop19h 35mFrontier
Wed 1/18:00 amMIA - SAN
1 stop11h 01mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$388
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:47 pmSAN - MIA
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/314:55 pmMIA - SAN
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$438
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/258:30 amSAN - MIA
1 stop10h 30mSouthwest
Wed 1/88:45 amMIA - SAN
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 12/18$453
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 12/257:23 amSAN - MIA
Nonstop4h 55mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/319:30 pmMIA - SAN
Nonstop5h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$530

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SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Tue 1/14

6:15 am-9:47 pm

1 stop12h 32m

Miami

Tue 1/21

7:49 pm-10:41 pm

Nonstop5h 52m

$281

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Sat 1/4

2:22 pm-11:25 pm

3 stops30h 03m

Miami

Sun 1/12

5:45 am-8:58 am

2 stops30h 13m

$282

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Fri 1/31

10:30 pm-6:12 am

Nonstop4h 42m

Miami

Mon 2/3

7:49 pm-10:41 pm

Nonstop5h 52m

$285

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Mon 1/13

10:30 pm-10:53 am

1 stop9h 23m

Miami

Wed 1/22

6:40 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$288

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Wed 1/22

6:40 am-8:50 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Miami

Tue 1/28

1:50 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$306

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Sun 3/2

6:25 am-4:18 am

1 stop18h 53m

Miami

Sat 3/8

2:56 pm-12:14 am

1 stop12h 18m

$318

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Sun 1/12

7:43 pm-10:57 am

2 stops12h 14m

Miami

Wed 1/15

6:25 am-11:07 am

1 stop7h 42m

$336

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Tue 1/14

5:59 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop21h 16m

Miami

Tue 1/21

7:15 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$340

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Sun 1/5

6:06 pm-8:18 pm

2 stops23h 12m

$141

San DiegoMiami

SAN - MIA

SANMIA

San Diego

Tue 2/18

6:25 am-5:16 am

1 stop19h 51m

$151

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Miami in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Miami flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Miami flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Miami flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Miami 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-Miami flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Miami

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Miami may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 45 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Miami?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Miami (average of $218). Flying from San Diego to Miami in March is currently the most expensive (average of $286). 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 MIA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Miami. 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Miami is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 36% on airfare.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Miami by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Miami ranges from 1.6 - 9.9 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Miami when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Miami by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Miami, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 68.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Miami

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
3,274 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Miami. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Diego to Miami?

    To fly from San Diego to Miami, you need to book a flight from San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA). Nonstop flights to Miami from San Diego take 4h 42m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from San Diego to Miami offered by 8 different airlines.

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Miami round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $282, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Diego to Miami.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Delta. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $146. Users have also found prices from $155 and $161 on Delta and Frontier, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Diego to Miami on time: Finnair (100%), Alaska Airlines (95%), American Airlines (95%).

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

    While on average a flight from San Diego to Miami is generally $975, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $163. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Miami), you can expect to pay $138 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Diego to Miami?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dallas?

    American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Majestic Theatre are currently the most popular points of interest in Dallas at the moment. American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Majestic Theatre can be accessed by traveling approximately 15.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.1 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Those landing in Dallas looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $61 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Phoenix?

    Most Phoenix visitors opt to spend their time at Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Phoenix Symphony Hall. Travelers on a layover in Phoenix can visit Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Phoenix Symphony Hall, by traveling 4.0 mi, 16.7 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively after landing at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Phoenix can rent one for about $58 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Diego to Miami flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Miami (average of $218). Flying from San Diego to Miami in March is currently the most expensive (average of $286). 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 Miami

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Miami. 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
JetBlueCheapest$99Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$136Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$147Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$247Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$253Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$304Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$331Average$547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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