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$288+ Cheap flights from South Bend to San Diego (SBN - SAN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBN — SAN
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from South Bend/Michiana to San Diego are usually found in January or February, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from South Bend to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Bend (SBN) 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 December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$288
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$503
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Cheapest flights from South Bend to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Bend to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/292:07 pmSBN - SAN
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/47:16 pmSAN - SBN
1 stop15h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$634
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sun 12/298:21 amSBN - SAN
1 stop9h 06mDelta
Tue 1/712:05 pmSAN - SBN
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 12/18$673
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/225:00 pmSBN - SAN
1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/298:05 pmSAN - SBN
2 stops13h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$803

Find flights from South Bend to San Diego within your budget

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South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 1/10

11:37 am-7:16 pm

1 stop10h 39m

San Diego

Mon 1/13

12:08 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$288

South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 1/10

1:06 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops13h 52m

San Diego

Tue 1/14

12:00 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$293

South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 1/7

9:20 am-2:57 pm

2 stops8h 37m

San Diego

Mon 1/13

10:15 am-9:41 pm

2 stops8h 26m

$298

South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 12/29

2:07 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop11h 05m

San Diego

Sat 1/4

7:16 pm-1:17 pm

1 stop15h 01m

$634

South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 12/24

11:40 am-7:05 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$468

South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 12/24

6:53 am-3:26 pm

2 stops11h 33m

$473

South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 12/24

7:50 am-8:40 pm

3 stops15h 50m

$1,469

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Deals found on 12/18

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from South Bend to San Diego in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 South Bend-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on South Bend-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from South Bend-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on South Bend-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 South Bend-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 South Bend to San Diego

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from South Bend to San Diego. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Bend to San Diego, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from South Bend to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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.

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 December 18, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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 are the cheapest airlines flying from South Bend to San Diego round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at $288. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $293 and $298, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $468 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $473 and $1,469, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Bend 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 South Bend to San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from South Bend to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 3 airlines flying from South Bend to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Bend 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$269Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$285Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$329Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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