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$304+ Cheap flights from Europe to San Diego (SAN)

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CPH — SAN
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from Europe to San Diego

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Europe to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$538
(Priceline)

One-way from

$304
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$791

Good round-trip deal

$583 or less

Good one-way deal

$143 or less
From Europe to San Diego
One-way flight from Europe to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($93 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Europe to San Diego.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Europe to San Diego.

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Cheapest flights from Europe to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Europe to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/191:20 pmFRA - SAN
1 stop15h 03mLufthansa
Wed 3/264:04 pmSAN - FRA
1 stop14h 51mLufthansa
Deal found 2/19$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/710:15 amFRA - SAN
1 stop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/208:10 amSAN - FRA
1 stop15h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$551
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 10/63:10 pmDUS - SAN
2 stops37h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/155:15 pmSAN - DUS
1 stop15h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$552
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/239:10 amMUC - SAN
2 stops18h 56mBritish Airways
Sun 11/99:45 amSAN - MUC
2 stops20h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$553
This flygcity.se deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 flygcity.se is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/31:15 pmFRA - SAN
2 stops18h 15mAir Canada
Sun 3/167:45 amSAN - FRA
1 stop17h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$553
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/412:20 pmMUC - SAN
Nonstop12h 05mLufthansa
Mon 3/102:23 pmSAN - MUC
2 stops21h 07mLufthansa
Deal found 2/20$555
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/48:15 amFRA - SAN
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/157:27 pmSAN - FRA
1 stop30h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$555
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/287:05 amDUS - SAN
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
Sat 4/510:45 pmSAN - DUS
2 stops33h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$557
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/246:35 amLHR - SAN
1 stop16h 50mLufthansa
Mon 3/3110:00 amSAN - LHR
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 2/20$557
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 5/111:30 amMUC - SAN
2 stops19h 49mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/912:55 pmSAN - MUC
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$561
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 10/268:50 amDUS - SAN
1 stop16h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/186:10 pmSAN - DUS
1 stop19h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$561
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 2/277:05 amDUS - SAN
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/127:10 pmSAN - DUS
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$563

Find flights from Europe to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Europe to San Diego 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Europe

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainSan Diego

FRA - SAN

FRASAN

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 3/19

1:20 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop15h 03m

San Diego

Wed 3/26

4:04 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop14h 51m

$538

Frankfurt am MainSan Diego

FRA - SAN

FRASAN

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 3/7

10:15 am-3:25 pm

1 stop14h 10m

San Diego

Thu 3/20

8:10 am-7:25 am

1 stop15h 15m

$551

Frankfurt am MainSan Diego

FRA - SAN

FRASAN

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 3/3

1:15 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops18h 15m

San Diego

Sun 3/16

7:45 am-9:35 am

1 stop17h 50m

$553

Frankfurt am MainSan Diego

FRA - SAN

FRASAN

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 3/4

8:15 am-3:25 pm

1 stop16h 10m

San Diego

Sat 3/15

7:27 pm-9:35 am

1 stop30h 08m

$555

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 3/4

12:20 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

San Diego

Sun 3/16

10:00 am-11:35 am

2 stops17h 35m

$555

DüsseldorfSan Diego

DUS - SAN

DUSSAN

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 3/28

7:05 am-5:05 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Diego

Sat 4/5

10:45 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops33h 45m

$557

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Mon 3/24

6:35 am-4:25 pm

1 stop16h 50m

San Diego

Mon 3/31

10:00 am-7:25 am

1 stop13h 25m

$557

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 3/6

9:10 am-10:59 pm

2 stops22h 49m

San Diego

Tue 3/25

6:20 pm-1:25 pm

Nonstop11h 05m

$559

MunichSan Diego

MUC - SAN

MUCSAN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sun 3/2

10:20 am-9:05 pm

1 stop19h 45m

San Diego

Sun 3/16

7:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$563

CopenhagenSan Diego

CPH - SAN

CPHSAN

Kastrup Copenhagen

Tue 4/15

9:45 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop26h 05m

San Diego

Sat 4/26

9:24 am-12:35 pm

2 stops18h 11m

$565

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Travel insights for flights from Europe to San Diego

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Europe 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 February 20, 2025.

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

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 February 20, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego (SAN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Europe.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Europe to San Diego are WestJet ($392), Aer Lingus ($516), and Lufthansa ($553).

  • What are the most popular routes from Europe to San Diego?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Europe 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$445Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$492Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$513Average$856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$529Average$819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$547Average$728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$562Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$576Average$725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$789Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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