Cheap flights from El Paso to San Diego
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from El Paso to San Diego and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $252 | Frontier1 stop25 hrThu, Jul 23 — Sun, Jul 26 | The cheapest round-trip flight from El Paso to San Diego is currently $252 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $126 | Frontier1 stop7 hrThu, Jul 23 | The cheapest one-way flight from El Paso to San Diego is currently $126 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | $297 | SouthwestNonstop2 hrThu, Aug 20 — Mon, Aug 24 | The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from El Paso to San Diego is currently $297 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $358 | Frontier1 stop14 hrThu, Jun 25 — Sun, Jun 28 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from El Paso to San Diego is currently $358 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $500 | Frontier1 stop7 hrThu, Aug 6 — Sun, Aug 9 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from El Paso to San Diego is currently $500 |
| Fastest flight | 1 hr 50 min | The fastest nonstop flight from El Paso to San Diego takes 1 hr 50 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from El Paso to San Diego per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from El Paso to San Diego is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
| September Cheapest | Typical prices: $140–215 |
|---|---|
| July Most expensive | Typical prices: $250–370 |
Popular airlines from El Paso to San Diego
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from El Paso to San Diego in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- SouthwestNonstopfrom $297Typical price: $295–4858 weekly nonstop flightsELP - SANEvery day1402 weekly connecting flightsELP - SANEvery day
- Americanfrom $307Typical price: $295–520337 weekly connecting flightsELP - SANEvery day
- Unitedfrom $317Typical price: $280–610173 weekly connecting flightsELP - SANEvery day
- Deltafrom $2,101Typical price: $1,750–2,15022 weekly connecting flightsELP - SANEvery day
- Frontierfrom $252Typical price: $160–35021 weekly connecting flightsELP - SANEvery day
- Alaskafrom $547Typical price: $440–6805 weekly connecting flightsELP - SANEvery Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Popular airports near El Paso
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from El Paso center and popularity with travelers.
- El Paso International Airport (ELP)El PasoUnited States15 min7 mi
- Ciudad Juárez International Airport (CJS)Ciudad JuárezMexico37 min9 mi
- Grant County Airport (SVC)Silver CityUnited States2 hr 9 min114 mi
- Cavern City Airport (CNM)CarlsbadUnited States2 hr 32 min135 mi
Popular airports near San Diego
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from San Diego center and popularity with travelers.
- San Diego International Airport (SAN)San DiegoUnited States10 min2 mi
- Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)TijuanaMexico37 min16 mi
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)Los AngelesUnited States2 hr 2 min111 mi
- John Wayne Airport (SNA)Santa AnaUnited States1 hr 22 min78 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from El Paso to San Diego
The cheapest flights from El Paso to San Diego are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $140 to $215.
The cheapest round-trip flight from El Paso to San Diego recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $252. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $126.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Southwest flight from El Paso to San Diego is $297, flying from Aug 8 to Aug 10.
- The cheapest American flight from El Paso to San Diego is $307, flying from Aug 22 to Aug 24.
- The cheapest United flight from El Paso to San Diego is $317, flying from Sep 12 to Sep 14.
- The cheapest Delta flight from El Paso to San Diego is $2,101, flying from Aug 27 to Aug 30.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from El Paso to San Diego is $252, flying from Jul 23 to Jul 26.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from El Paso to San Diego is $547, flying from Sep 5 to Sep 6.
The cheapest round-trip flight from El Paso to San Diego starts at $252 from Thu, Jul 23 to Sun, Jul 26. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $126 and departs on Thu, Jul 23.
1 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from El Paso 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 El Paso 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.
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 El Paso 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 El Paso to San Diego.
In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 8 nonstop flights and 1,402 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Other popular airlines flying from El Paso to San Diego are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 8 nonstop flights and 1,402 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Other popular airlines flying from El Paso to San Diego are:
- American offers 337 connecting flights per week. American flies from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
- United offers 173 connecting flights per week. United flies from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
- Delta offers 22 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
- Frontier offers 21 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
- Alaska offers 5 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
The cheapest round-trip flight from El Paso to San Diego recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $252. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $126.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Southwest flight from El Paso to San Diego is $297, flying from Aug 8 to Aug 10.
- The cheapest American flight from El Paso to San Diego is $307, flying from Aug 22 to Aug 24.
- The cheapest United flight from El Paso to San Diego is $317, flying from Sep 12 to Sep 14.
- The cheapest Delta flight from El Paso to San Diego is $2,101, flying from Aug 27 to Aug 30.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from El Paso to San Diego is $252, flying from Jul 23 to Jul 26.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from El Paso to San Diego is $547, flying from Sep 5 to Sep 6.
Southwest flies direct from El Paso to San Diego.
- There are 8 Southwest direct flights from El Paso to San Diego per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between El Paso and San Diego at price $358 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Jun 25 to Sun, Jun 28.
Southwest flies direct from El Paso to San Diego.
- There are 8 Southwest direct flights from El Paso to San Diego per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from El Paso to San Diego on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between El Paso and San Diego start at $297 from Thu, Aug 20 to Mon, Aug 24 with Southwest.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from El Paso 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 El Paso and San Diego start at $500 from Thu, Aug 6 to Sun, Aug 9 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between El Paso and San Diego start at $252 from Thu, Jul 23 to Sun, Jul 26.
To book business class trips from El Paso 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.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between El Paso and San Diego starts at $358 from Thu, Jun 25 to Sun, Jun 28 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between El Paso and San Diego at price $358 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Jun 25 to Sun, Jun 28.
To find last-minute flight deals from El Paso 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.
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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Popular trips from El Paso
These suggestions are based on the cheapest fares to popular destinations in the next six months.
Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
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- Seattle$239Sep 10 — Sep 141 stop6 hr 10 minSouthwest
- Las Vegas$153Aug 22 — Aug 24Nonstop1 hr 54 minFrontier
- Boston$412Aug 22 — Aug 241 stop7 hr 21 minUnited
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