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$66+ Cheap flights from New Mexico to San Diego (SAN)

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ABQ — SAN
Apr 29 — May 61
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Cheap flight deals from New Mexico to San Diego

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Mexico to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated April 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$178
(Frontier)

One-way from

$66
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$335

Good round-trip deal

$345 or less

Good one-way deal

$190 or less
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From New Mexico to San Diego
One-way flight from New Mexico to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Mexico to San Diego.
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Cheapest flights from New Mexico to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Mexico to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/2212:04 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop6h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/256:15 amSAN - ABQ
1 stop3h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$167
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/261:08 pmELP - SAN
1 stop12h 06mFrontier
Sat 5/36:25 amSAN - ELP
1 stop5h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$178
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 8/199:09 amELP - SAN
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/2210:23 amSAN - ELP
1 stop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$217
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Tue 7/111:50 amELP - SAN
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Fri 7/45:55 pmSAN - ELP
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/22$221
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/1211:15 amABQ - SAN
1 stop8h 11mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/173:35 pmSAN - ABQ
1 stop7h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$272
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Sat 5/245:30 pmABQ - SAN
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Sun 5/259:30 amSAN - ABQ
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/22$287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 8/1912:15 pmELP - SAN
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/2210:38 amSAN - ELP
2 stops11h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/136:00 amABQ - SAN
1 stop4h 21mDelta
Wed 5/145:02 pmSAN - ABQ
1 stop4h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/21$307
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 4/2910:55 amSAF - SAN
1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/67:10 amSAN - SAF
1 stop4h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$319
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Tue 5/138:00 amABQ - SAN
1 stop7h 34mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/176:15 amSAN - ABQ
1 stop16h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/22$323
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 5/101:26 pmELP - SAN
1 stop11h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/139:25 amSAN - ELP
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Mon 6/307:28 pmSAF - SAN
1 stop3h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/512:50 pmSAN - SAF
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$369

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Mexico 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 April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Mexico to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

New Mexico

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Thu 5/22

12:04 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop6h 59m

San Diego

Sun 5/25

6:15 am-11:09 am

1 stop3h 54m

$167

El PasoSan Diego

ELP - SAN

ELPSAN

El Paso

Sat 4/26

1:08 pm-12:14 am

1 stop12h 06m

San Diego

Sat 5/3

6:25 am-12:36 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$178

El PasoSan Diego

ELP - SAN

ELPSAN

El Paso

Tue 7/1

11:50 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

San Diego

Fri 7/4

5:55 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$221

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Thu 6/12

11:15 am-6:26 pm

1 stop8h 11m

San Diego

Tue 6/17

3:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$272

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Sat 5/24

5:30 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

San Diego

Sun 5/25

9:30 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$287

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-9:21 am

1 stop4h 21m

San Diego

Wed 5/14

5:02 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$307

AlbuquerqueSan Diego

ABQ - SAN

ABQSAN

Albuquerque

Tue 5/13

8:00 am-2:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

San Diego

Sat 5/17

6:15 am-12:06 am

1 stop16h 51m

$323

Santa FeSan Diego

SAF - SAN

SAFSAN

Santa Fe

Thu 5/8

10:55 am-2:56 pm

1 stop5h 01m

San Diego

Mon 5/12

4:02 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$324

El PasoSan Diego

ELP - SAN

ELPSAN

El Paso

Sat 5/10

1:26 pm-12:13 am

1 stop11h 47m

San Diego

Tue 5/13

9:25 am-6:17 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$339

Santa FeSan Diego

SAF - SAN

SAFSAN

Santa Fe

Mon 6/30

7:28 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop3h 20m

San Diego

Sat 7/5

12:50 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$369

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from New Mexico to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from New Mexico with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Mexico to San Diego

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Mexico 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 April 24, 2025.

When flying from New Mexico 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 April 24, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from New Mexico to San Diego have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight to San Diego from New Mexico. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • How popular is this New Mexico to San Diego flight route?

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $66 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $89 and American Airlines from $109 one-way.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Mexico to San Diego?

    On average you can expect to pay $346 for a flight from New Mexico to San Diego. The cheapest flight overall is $160 while the most popular route, (Albuquerque - San Diego) is currently priced at $167.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Mexico 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 New Mexico to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Mexico to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from New Mexico 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$212Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$273Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$298Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$332Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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