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$259+ Cheap flights from Traverse City to San Diego (TVC - 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 4/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TVC — SAN
Apr 2 — Apr 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Traverse City Cherry Capital to San Diego are usually found in January or February, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Traverse City to San Diego

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$538
Provider with most accurate pricing for Traverse City Cherry Capital-San Diego flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Traverse City Cherry Capital-San Diego flights.
From Traverse City Cherry Capital to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($119 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from Traverse City to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Traverse City to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Wed 8/203:11 pmTVC - SAN
1 stop9h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/246:23 amSAN - TVC
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Wed 4/95:57 pmTVC - SAN
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Wed 4/1611:51 amSAN - TVC
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Deal found 3/28$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/234:47 pmTVC - SAN
2 stops9h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/269:20 pmSAN - TVC
1 stop10h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$384

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Traverse City to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Traverse City

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 4/25

6:00 am-10:58 am

1 stop7h 58m

San Diego

Tue 4/29

10:33 pm-10:15 am

1 stop8h 42m

$259

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 4/9

5:57 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop7h 45m

San Diego

Sat 5/3

7:10 am-5:15 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$339

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 4/25

11:43 am-8:16 pm

2 stops11h 33m

San Diego

Tue 4/29

7:35 pm-1:29 pm

3 stops14h 54m

$364

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Thu 5/8

7:05 am-11:43 am

1 stop7h 38m

$315

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Deals found on 3/26

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Traverse City to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from Traverse City to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Traverse City to San Diego. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Traverse City to San Diego, you should look to book at least 47 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 Traverse City to San Diego?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Traverse City 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 28, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Traverse City to San Diego in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 28, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Traverse City 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Traverse City to San Diego round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $259, was found to be the cheapest airline from Traverse City to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Traverse City to San Diego for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Traverse City 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 Traverse City to San Diego?

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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$279Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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