$168+ Cheap flights from San Diego

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SAN — AKL
31 Jan — 7 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Wed 18/218:05SAN - AKL
1 stop19h 55mAir Canada
Sun 8/313:00AKL - SAN
1 stop24h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 31/12$1,316
Tue 17/218:05SAN - AKL
2 stops26h 15mAir Canada
Mon 2/314:00AKL - SAN
1 stop24h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 31/12$1,325
Tue 17/218:05SAN - AKL
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/314:00AKL - SAN
1 stop24h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$1,327
Mon 4/516:45SAN - AKL
2 stops27h 20mAir Canada
Mon 18/506:10AKL - SAN
2 stops24h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 31/12$1,358
Fri 6/318:05SAN - AKL
1 stop19h 55mAir Canada
Mon 11/506:10AKL - SAN
2 stops33h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 31/12$1,377
Fri 6/218:05SAN - AKL
1 stop19h 55mAir Canada
Mon 16/214:00AKL - SAN
1 stop19h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 29/12$1,394
Mon 9/318:05SAN - AKL
2 stops26h 45mAir Canada
Mon 23/313:00AKL - SAN
1 stop19h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 31/12$1,415
Sun 15/218:05SAN - AKL
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/206:15AKL - SAN
2 stops26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,432
Sun 15/218:05SAN - AKL
1 stop19h 55mAir Canada
Tue 3/314:00AKL - SAN
1 stop19h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 30/12$1,434
Wed 4/318:05SAN - WLG
2 stops23h 15mAir Canada
Sun 8/306:00WLG - SAN
2 stops26h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 31/12$1,595
Sun 12/412:45SAN - ZQN
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/416:30ZQN - SAN
2 stops43h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,774
Fri 20/211:05SAN - ZQN
2 stops30h 15mAir New Zealand
Sat 7/310:35ZQN - SAN
2 stops30h 13mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/12$1,940

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Return

Price

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Wed 11/2

18:05-11:00

1 stop19h 55m

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/2

14:00-12:03

1 stop19h 03m

$1,316

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 17/2

12:45-17:20

2 stops31h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/2

14:00-12:03

1 stop19h 03m

$1,327

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Thu 29/1

19:52-09:10

1 stop16h 18m

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

15:50-00:29

1 stop29h 39m

$1,479

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Wed 18/2

09:00-09:10

1 stop27h 10m

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/2

13:20-14:18

1 stop21h 58m

$1,490

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 3/2

14:55-08:35

1 stop20h 40m

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

14:35-09:55

1 stop16h 20m

$1,493

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Wed 18/2

19:25-08:35

1 stop16h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/3

14:35-09:55

1 stop16h 20m

$1,493

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Fri 6/3

16:00-09:10

1 stop20h 10m

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/5

13:50-18:33

1 stop23h 43m

$1,493

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 3/2

16:00-14:05

2 stops25h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

13:20-15:49

1 stop23h 29m

$1,493

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Wed 28/1

19:50-08:35

1 stop15h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/2

14:35-09:57

1 stop16h 22m

$1,493

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 17/2

15:20-08:35

1 stop20h 15m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/3

14:35-09:55

1 stop16h 20m

$1,493

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego (average of $1,037). Flying from San Diego in July will prove the most costly (average of $2,582). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from San Diego?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from San Diego everyday are: New York (427 flights per day), Chicago (406 flights per day), and San Francisco (349 flights per day).

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from San Diego?

    The most popular destinations from San Diego this month are Boston, Austin, Atlanta. The top year-round destinations include Boston, Chicago, Atlanta.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Diego to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of San Diego for as low as $811 to Salt Lake City (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $811 to fly from San Diego.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from San Diego is currently March; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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