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$278+ Cheap flights from Southeast Europe 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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATH — SAN
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sat 3/8
Sat 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Southeast Europe to San Diego

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Round-trip from

$627
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$278
(Norse)
From Southeast Europe to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Southeast Europe to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Southeast Europe to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/258:25 amATH - SAN
1 stop38h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/103:10 pmSAN - ATH
2 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$627
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 4/131:00 pmATH - SAN
1 stop19h 07mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/287:50 pmSAN - ATH
1 stop20h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/3$751
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/11:00 pmATH - SAN
1 stop19h 13mBritish Airways
Tue 4/86:24 amSAN - ATH
1 stop18h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/2$757
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 4/110:30 amATH - SAN
2 stops22h 18mDelta
Tue 4/810:55 amSAN - ATH
2 stops20h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/2$759
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2510:30 amATH - SAN
1 stop22h 57mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 5/106:15 amSAN - ATH
2 stops21h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/3$762
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/244:00 pmOTP - SAN
1 stop34h 05mBritish Airways
Mon 3/312:48 pmSAN - OTP
2 stops24h 37mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/2$763
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 3/248:05 amOTP - SAN
2 stops23h 08mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/314:25 pmSAN - OTP
2 stops23h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/2$784
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 8/2512:05 pmATH - SAN
1 stop17h 33mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/58:10 amSAN - ATH
1 stop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$819
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Thu 3/276:00 amBEG - SAN
2 stops24h 48mDelta
Thu 4/1010:55 amSAN - BEG
2 stops27h 00mDelta
Deal found 3/3$822
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Mon 3/246:00 amOTP - SAN
2 stops25h 20mDelta
Mon 3/317:50 amSAN - OTP
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/2$827
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 8/2712:35 pmATH - SAN
2 stops45h 40mLufthansa
Tue 9/92:09 pmSAN - ATH
2 stops22h 51mLufthansa
Deal found 3/3$839
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/176:00 amTIA - SAN
2 stops23h 44mAustrian Airlines
Thu 4/248:05 amSAN - TIA
2 stops31h 30mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 3/3$845

Find flights from Southeast Europe to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Southeast 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 March 3, 2025.

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Southeast Europe

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San Diego

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Depart

Return

Price

AthensSan Diego

ATH - SAN

ATHSAN

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 4/25

8:25 am-12:40 pm

1 stop38h 15m

San Diego

Sat 5/10

3:10 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$627

AthensSan Diego

ATH - SAN

ATHSAN

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 4/13

1:00 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop19h 07m

San Diego

Mon 4/28

7:50 pm-2:10 am

1 stop20h 20m

$751

AthensSan Diego

ATH - SAN

ATHSAN

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/1

1:00 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop19h 13m

San Diego

Tue 4/8

6:24 am-11:10 am

1 stop18h 46m

$757

AthensSan Diego

ATH - SAN

ATHSAN

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/1

10:30 am-10:48 pm

2 stops22h 18m

San Diego

Tue 4/8

10:55 am-5:05 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$759

AthensSan Diego

ATH - SAN

ATHSAN

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 4/25

10:30 am-10:49 pm

2 stops22h 19m

San Diego

Sat 5/10

6:15 am-1:20 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$762

BucharestSan Diego

OTP - SAN

OTPSAN

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 3/24

4:00 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop34h 05m

San Diego

Mon 3/31

2:48 pm-1:25 am

2 stops24h 37m

$763

BucharestSan Diego

OTP - SAN

OTPSAN

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 3/24

8:05 am-10:13 pm

2 stops23h 08m

San Diego

Mon 3/31

4:25 pm-1:25 am

2 stops23h 00m

$784

BelgradeSan Diego

BEG - SAN

BEGSAN

Belgrade Nikola Tesla

Thu 3/27

6:00 am-10:48 pm

2 stops24h 48m

San Diego

Thu 4/10

10:55 am-10:55 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$822

BucharestSan Diego

OTP - SAN

OTPSAN

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 3/24

6:00 am-10:20 pm

2 stops25h 20m

San Diego

Mon 3/31

7:50 am-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 20m

$827

AthensSan Diego

ATH - SAN

ATHSAN

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 4/13

1:10 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops20h 49m

San Diego

Mon 4/28

7:35 pm-9:55 am

3 stops28h 20m

$830

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Best time to book a flight from Southeast Europe to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Southeast Europe to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Southeast Europe to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Southeast 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 March 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Southeast Europe to San Diego as you normally would.

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 March 3, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Southeast Europe to San Diego, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and KLM. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,237 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,237 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,237 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,237 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,237 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,271 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,237 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
768 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,237 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Southeast Europe to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Southeast Europe to San Diego.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Aer Lingus, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $605. KLM flights start at $717 while deals on British Airways start at $728 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Athens Eleftherios V. - San Diego or Bucharest Otopeni Intl - San Diego, Belgrade Nikola Tesla - San Diego is the most popular route from Southeast Europe to San Diego.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southeast Europe to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Southeast 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Southeast Europe to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Southeast Europe 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 March 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$559Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$752Average$970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$794Average$985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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