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$39+ Cheap flights from Charlotte to San Diego (CLT - SAN)

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CLT — SAN
Jan 21 — Jan 281
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The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to San Diego are usually found in January or February, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) to San Diego (SAN). 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 January 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$269
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$39
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$369
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From Charlotte Douglas to San Diego
One-way flight from Charlotte Douglas to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to San Diego
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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1312:08 pmCLT - SAN
2 stops13h 48mSpirit Airlines
Thu 2/206:15 amSAN - CLT
1 stop11h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/14$269
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/266:54 pmCLT - SAN
3 stops24h 12mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/286:15 amSAN - CLT
2 stops14h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$271
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Thu 3/610:03 pmCLT - SAN
1 stop16h 45mFrontier
Fri 3/146:25 amSAN - CLT
1 stop9h 39mFrontier
Deal found 1/16$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 3/52:43 pmCLT - SAN
1 stop12h 45mDelta
Wed 3/1910:17 pmSAN - CLT
1 stop12h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/15$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Thu 2/204:49 pmCLT - SAN
Nonstop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/239:55 pmSAN - CLT
Nonstop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/14$397
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 3/174:22 pmCLT - SAN
1 stop9h 18mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1912:17 pmSAN - CLT
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/15$412
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Fri 2/146:00 pmCLT - SAN
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Sun 2/166:35 amSAN - CLT
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 1/15$422

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CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 1/26

6:54 pm-4:06 pm

3 stops24h 12m

San Diego

Fri 2/28

6:15 am-11:41 pm

2 stops14h 26m

$271

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 2/9

12:00 pm-10:18 pm

2 stops13h 18m

San Diego

Fri 2/14

6:15 am-8:45 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$272

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 3/6

10:03 pm-11:48 am

1 stop16h 45m

San Diego

Fri 3/14

6:25 am-7:04 pm

1 stop9h 39m

$278

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/20

7:10 am-9:30 am

Nonstop5h 20m

San Diego

Wed 2/26

1:46 pm-9:17 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

$397

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 3/6

5:25 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop9h 33m

San Diego

Sat 3/15

8:00 am-5:09 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$417

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 3/22

4:57 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops9h 46m

San Diego

Tue 3/25

12:17 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$418

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 1/29

11:05 am-7:45 pm

1 stop11h 40m

San Diego

Fri 2/28

4:40 pm-10:00 am

1 stop14h 20m

$454

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/8

7:10 am-9:15 am

Nonstop5h 05m

San Diego

Sat 4/12

9:45 pm-5:23 am

Nonstop4h 38m

$498

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 2/24

9:40 pm-9:01 am

1 stop14h 21m

$39

CharlotteSan Diego

CLT - SAN

CLTSAN

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 2/21

7:54 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 26m

$84

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Charlotte to San Diego in January.
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
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice 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 Charlotte-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-San Diego 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 Charlotte-San Diego 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 Charlotte to San Diego

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to San Diego. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charlotte to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 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 Charlotte to San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Charlotte to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 CLT to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

When flying from Charlotte to San Diego, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight at noon.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Charlotte to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from Charlotte to San Diego. 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 January 16, 2025.

The most flights from CLT to SAN are scheduled on a Thursday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 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 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 January 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Charlotte to San Diego, such as Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

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 Charlotte to San Diego. 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 Charlotte to San Diego?

    If you book a flight from Charlotte to San Diego, you will be flying from Douglas to San Diego. Flights to San Diego (SAN) from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) take 5h 03m for a nonstop flight. There are 8 flights from Douglas to San Diego per day from 6 airlines.

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

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $269, was found to be the cheapest airline from Charlotte to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Delta. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $39 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $68 and $199, respectively.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Charlotte to San Diego is $184. On average you can expect to pay $590. The most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - San Diego), can usually be booked for $87.

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

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

    Most Las Vegas visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Fremont Street Experience, Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Stratosphere Tower. Travelers on a layover in Las Vegas can visit Fremont Street Experience, Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Stratosphere Tower, by traveling 5.9 mi, 2.6 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively after landing at Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Las Vegas can rent one for about $54 per day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charlotte 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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Charlotte to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 6 airlines flying from Charlotte to San Diego

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$117Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$126Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$220Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$230Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$289Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$309Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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