Find Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego (MIA - SAN)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$230	Frontier 1 stop 25 hr Sun, Jul 26 — Tue, Aug 4	The cheapest round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is currently $230
Cheapest one-way flight	$111	Frontier 1 stop 29 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is currently $111
Cheapest nonstop flights	$379	American Nonstop 6 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is currently $379
Last-minute weekend getaway	$266	Frontier 1 stop 12 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is currently $266
Cheapest business class flights	$508	Frontier 1 stop 25 hr Thu, Jul 30 — Thu, Aug 6	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is currently $508

Fastest flight	5 hr 18 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego takes 5 hr 18 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 Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $175–355
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $225–385

Popular airlines from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego

American

Nonstop

from $239

Typical price: $255–460

14 weekly nonstop flights

MIA - SAN Every day

1014 weekly connecting flights

FLL, MIA - SAN Every day
Southwest

from $293

Typical price: $240–420

1007 weekly connecting flights

FLL, MIA - SAN Every day
Delta

from $257

Typical price: $255–580

610 weekly connecting flights

FLL, MIA - SAN Every day
United

from $239

Typical price: $245–455

469 weekly connecting flights

FLL, MIA - SAN Every day
Alaska

Nonstop

from $523

Typical price: $375–610

7 weekly nonstop flights

FLL - SAN Every day

21 weekly connecting flights

FLL, MIA - SAN Every day
Frontier

from $230

Typical price: $220–485

51 weekly connecting flights

FLL, MIA - SAN Every day

Popular airports near Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Fort Lauderdale United States 12 min 3 mi
Miami International Airport (MIA)

Miami United States 46 min 24 mi
Orlando International Airport (MCO)

Orlando United States 3 hr 6 min 175 mi
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

West Palm Beach United States 49 min 39 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 21 min 78 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego

The cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $175 to $355.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $230. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $111.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $239, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $293, flying from Jul 24 to Jul 31.
The cheapest Delta flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $257, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 5.
The cheapest United flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $239, flying from May 23 to May 29.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $523, flying from May 3 to May 9.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $230, flying from Jul 26 to Aug 4.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego starts at $230 from Sun, Jul 26 to Tue, Aug 4. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $111 and departs on Wed, May 27.

5 hr 18 min is the shortest flight time from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego.

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.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 counts as the best airline for your flights from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to San Diego.

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 14 nonstop flights and 1,014 connecting flights per week. American flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .

Other popular airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego are:

Southwest offers 1,007 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
Delta offers 610 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
United offers 469 connecting flights per week. United flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
Alaska offers 7 nonstop flights and 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .
Frontier offers 51 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Fort Lauderdale and San Diego.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $230. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $111.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $239, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $293, flying from Jul 24 to Jul 31.
The cheapest Delta flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $257, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 5.
The cheapest United flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $239, flying from May 23 to May 29.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $523, flying from May 3 to May 9.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego is $230, flying from Jul 26 to Aug 4.

Alaska and American fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego.

There are 14 American direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Fort Lauderdale 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.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Fort Lauderdale and San Diego at price $266 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

Alaska and American fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego.

There are 14 American direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Fort Lauderdale 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.

There are direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Fort Lauderdale and San Diego start at $379 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3 with American.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Fort Lauderdale 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.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Fort Lauderdale and San Diego start at $508 from Thu, Jul 30 to Thu, Aug 6 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Fort Lauderdale and San Diego start at $230 from Sun, Jul 26 to Tue, Aug 4.

To book business class trips from Fort Lauderdale 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.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Fort Lauderdale and San Diego starts at $266 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Fort Lauderdale and San Diego at price $266 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Fort Lauderdale 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.