Cheap flights from Reno to San Diego

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Cheapest round-trip flights $110
Frontier 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Jan 8 — Mon, Jan 12
The cheapest round-trip flight from Reno to San Diego is currently $110
Cheapest one-way flight $55
Frontier 1 stop 5 hr Mon, Jan 26
The cheapest one-way flight from Reno to San Diego is currently $55
Cheapest nonstop flights $137
Alaska Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jan 8 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Reno to San Diego is currently $137
Last-minute weekend getaway $291
Frontier 1 stop 12 hr Thu, Nov 20 — Mon, Nov 24
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Reno to San Diego is currently $291
Cheapest business class flights $297
Alaska Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jan 8 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Reno to San Diego is currently $297
Fastest flight 1 hr 30 min The fastest nonstop flight from Reno to San Diego takes 1 hr 30 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Reno to San Diego is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $95–250
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $155–205

Popular airlines from Reno to San Diego

  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $137
    Typical price: $145–465
    18 weekly nonstop flights
    RNO - SAN Every day
    1028 weekly connecting flights
    RNO - SAN Every day
  • Alaska
    Nonstop
    from $137
    Typical price: $185–490
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    RNO - SAN Every day
    154 weekly connecting flights
    RNO - SAN Every day
  • United
    from $157
    Typical price: $175–400
    252 weekly connecting flights
    RNO - SAN Every day
  • American
    from $158
    Typical price: $205–500
    124 weekly connecting flights
    RNO - SAN Every day
  • Delta
    from $157
    Typical price: $175–530
    86 weekly connecting flights
    RNO - SAN Every day
  • Frontier
    from $110
    Typical price: $150–335
    18 weekly connecting flights
    RNO - SAN Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Reno

  • Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
    Reno United States 10 min 3 mi
  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
    Sacramento United States 2 hr 15 min 111 mi
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    San Francisco United States 3 hr 42 min 191 mi
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
    Oakland United States 3 hr 32 min 180 mi

Popular airports near San Diego

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN)
    San Diego United States 10 min 2 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 37 min 16 mi
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 2 hr 2 min 111 mi
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
    Santa Ana United States 1 hr 22 min 78 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Reno to San Diego

When are the cheapest days to fly from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest flights from Reno to San Diego are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $95 to $250.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Reno to San Diego recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $110. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $55.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Reno to San Diego is $137, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Reno to San Diego is $137, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest United flight from Reno to San Diego is $157, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest American flight from Reno to San Diego is $158, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Reno to San Diego is $157, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Reno to San Diego is $110, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 26.
What are the cheapest flights from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Reno to San Diego starts at $110 from Thu, Jan 8 to Mon, Jan 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $55 and departs on Mon, Jan 26.
How long does it take to fly from Reno to San Diego?
1 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Reno to San Diego.
When should you fly to San Diego, United States?
Jun–Aug is when most people visit San Diego, where the weather's temperate year-round. Beaches are less crowded Dec–Feb, which bring cooler temperatures but brighter sun. Whale-watching season is from mid-Dec–mid-Mar. Major annual events include Comic-Con International (Jul), a massive comic book convention with workshops and film screenings. Fleet Week (autumn) is a large military appreciation event featuring Navy ship tours, an air show and more.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Reno to San Diego?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Reno to San Diego.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from Reno to San Diego?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Reno to San Diego really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Reno to San Diego.

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 18 nonstop flights and 1,028 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .

Other popular airlines flying from Reno to San Diego are:
  • Alaska offers 14 nonstop flights and 154 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
  • United offers 252 connecting flights per week. United flies from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
  • American offers 124 connecting flights per week. American flies from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
  • Delta offers 86 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
  • Frontier offers 18 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Reno and San Diego.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Reno to San Diego recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $110. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $55.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Reno to San Diego is $137, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Reno to San Diego is $137, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest United flight from Reno to San Diego is $157, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest American flight from Reno to San Diego is $158, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Reno to San Diego is $157, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Reno to San Diego is $110, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 26.
Which airlines have direct flights from Reno to San Diego?
Southwest and Alaska fly direct from Reno to San Diego.
  • There are 18 Southwest direct flights from Reno to San Diego per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Alaska direct flights from Reno to San Diego per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Reno and San Diego at price $291 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24.
Which airlines have direct flights from Reno to San Diego?
Southwest and Alaska fly direct from Reno to San Diego.
  • There are 18 Southwest direct flights from Reno to San Diego per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Alaska direct flights from Reno to San Diego per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Reno to San Diego available?
There are direct flights from Reno to San Diego on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Reno and San Diego start at $137 from Thu, Jan 8 to Sun, Jan 11 with Alaska.
How can I find nonstop flights from Reno to San Diego?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Reno to San Diego, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Reno and San Diego start at $297 from Thu, Jan 8 to Sun, Jan 11 with Alaska.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Reno and San Diego start at $110 from Thu, Jan 8 to Mon, Jan 12.
How can I book business class trips from Reno to San Diego?
To book business class trips from Reno to San Diego, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from Reno to San Diego next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Reno and San Diego starts at $291 from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24 with Frontier.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Reno to San Diego?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Reno and San Diego at price $291 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Reno to San Diego?
To find last-minute flight deals from Reno to San Diego, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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