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$879+ Cheap flights from Chengdu (CTU) to San Diego (SAN)

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 4/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CTU — SAN
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Wed 4/9
Wed 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Sun 4/271:30 pmCTU - SAN
2 stops42h 22mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/3$879
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Sun 4/276:55 amCTU - SAN
3 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$951

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Chengdu

Sun 4/27

1:30 pm-4:52 pm

2 stops42h 22m

$879

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CTU - SAN

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Sun 4/27

6:55 am-12:42 am

3 stops32h 47m

$951

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chengdu to San Diego

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 April 4, 2025.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
143 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.0

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Emil,Nov 2024

HKG - PVG

I prefer MU to CX for the HKG PVG route as the 32X aircraft of CX's leg room is probably the shortest.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
143 reviews
China Eastern
7.2
Good
143 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.0

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Emil,Nov 2024

HKG - PVG

I prefer MU to CX for the HKG PVG route as the 32X aircraft of CX's leg room is probably the shortest.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chengdu to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Chengdu 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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