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      Flight deals from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,777. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      San Diego.R 1,884 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,884, select.
      San Diego.R 1,888 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,888, select.
      San Diego.R 1,888 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,888, select.
      San Diego.R 1,888 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,888, select.
      San Diego.R 1,888 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,888, select.
      San Diego.R 1,888 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,888, select.
      San Diego.R 2,298 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,298, select.
      San Diego.R 2,304 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,304, select.
      San Diego.R 2,325 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 May.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 1 May, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,325, select.
      San Diego.R 2,325 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 28 Jun, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,325, select.
      San Diego.R 2,808 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,808, select.
      San Diego.R 3,263 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,263, select.
      San Diego.R 3,323 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,323, select.
      San Diego.R 3,478 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,478, select.
      San Diego.R 3,479 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 3 May, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,479, select.
      San Diego.R 3,534 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sun, 25 Jul, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,534, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International flights are currently cheapest in September.
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      Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International

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      Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Diego International.

      San Diego International

      4km from central San Diego
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      McClellan-Palomar

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      Fort Lauderdale to San Diego: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 1,892
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time5 hrs, 42 mins
      Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
      Average flights per week22

      Finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International is R 3,780. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      5 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International.
      Azul Airlines, Alaska Airlines and jetBlue fly direct from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International.
      As of September 2026, there are 22 flights per week flying from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale International to San Diego International is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport on Monday, 16 November 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 42 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Diego International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Diego is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, United and jetBlue offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Diego International.

      Travelling from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know

      • The average time for a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 5 hours 55 minutes.

      • The timezone in San Diego is UTC-8, which is three hours behind Fort Lauderdale.

      • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your FLL to SAN flight.

      • During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

      • Alaska Airlines is your gateway to exploring San Diego (and maybe even some other exciting corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport offered by this airline.

      • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Alaska Airlines.

      • Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating FLL to SAN flights.

      • If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FLL and SAN:

        • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

        • Austin-Bergstrom Airport

        • Dallas Love Field Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport flight is R 1,892. A round-trip ticket right now is R 3,780. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

      • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FLL to SAN if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

      • May is the cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

      • Save time searching for cheap flights from FLL to SAN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

      • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport.

      Handy information about Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)

      • You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.

      • When it comes to the on-time performance of Fort Lauderdale International Airport, data shows 75% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

      • Central Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.

      • The journey on public transport will take about 35 minutes.

      • Need a convenient hotel near FLL? If you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

      Arriving at San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego

      • SAN is located at N Harbour Dr.

      • San Diego International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central San Diego. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.

      • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.

      When to fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to San Diego. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.

      • When booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Diego International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in San Diego, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

      • February sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FLL to SAN around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

      Explore more of the United States

      • San Diego is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres north-west of San Diego, a visit to Los Angeles will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.

      • Around 483 kilometres east of San Diego, Phoenix is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum.

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