$76+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to San Diego are usually found in January or August, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Columbus to San Diego
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 abril 2, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $271 (Mytrip) |
One-way from | $76 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $450 |
Good round-trip deal | $528 or less |
Good one-way deal | $199 or less |
Find flight deals from Columbus to San Diego
Cheapest flights from Columbus to San DiegoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 2, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 2, 2025.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 abril 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to San Diego that are best for you.
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Fly to
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Depart
Return
Price
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
jue. 5/8
5:49 pm-7:13 am
2 stops16h 24m
San Diego
lun. 5/12
6:58 pm-11:27 am
2 stops13h 29m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
jue. 5/29
4:56 pm-11:56 pm
1 stop10h 00m
San Diego
dom. 6/1
6:25 am-4:26 pm
1 stop7h 01m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
dom. 6/1
5:21 pm-10:02 am
1 stop19h 41m
San Diego
jue. 6/5
6:25 am-4:26 pm
1 stop7h 01m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
mar. 4/29
9:00 am-1:56 pm
1 stop7h 56m
San Diego
mar. 5/6
10:30 am-10:12 pm
2 stops8h 42m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
sáb. 5/3
2:04 pm-6:35 pm
1 stop7h 31m
San Diego
mar. 5/6
6:15 am-6:43 pm
1 stop9h 28m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
mié. 6/11
5:30 am-9:10 am
1 stop6h 40m
San Diego
sáb. 6/14
7:40 am-6:35 pm
2 stops7h 55m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
mié. 5/21
7:53 pm-11:43 pm
1 stop6h 50m
San Diego
lun. 5/26
10:39 pm-9:44 am
1 stop8h 05m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
sáb. 4/26
6:31 pm-7:36 am
2 stops16h 05m
San Diego
lun. 4/28
9:59 pm-5:33 pm
2 stops16h 34m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
jue. 5/8
8:32 pm-11:42 am
2 stops18h 10m
San Diego
lun. 5/12
12:27 pm-12:39 pm
3 stops21h 12m
ColumbusSan Diego
CMH - SAN
CMHSAN
Columbus
mié. 4/30
8:24 pm-7:34 am
1 stop14h 10m
Compare providers for flights from Columbus to San Diego
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to San Diego in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-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 Columbus Airport-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Columbus to San Diego
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to San Diego
How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to San Diego?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to San Diego. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Columbus Airport to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 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 Columbus Airport to San Diego?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 CMH to SAN?
Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 abril 2, 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus Airport to San Diego in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to San Diego?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to San Diego. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to San Diego flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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 abril 2, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Columbus to San Diego have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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LAS - BDL
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Dena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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Top 6 airlines flying from Columbus to San Diego
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$147 | Average$239 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$148 | Average$218 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$246 | Average$437 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$246 | Average$439 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$434 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$373 | Average$492 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |