Cheap Flights from Austin, TX to San Diego, CA from $97

Return flight: San Diego – Austin

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 4 direct and 33 connecting flights from Austin to San Diego. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $97, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out AUS-SAN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Austin to San Diego depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Austin and San Diego is 1870 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 05:25 to 20:45 from 3 Austin airports and arrive 05:25 to 20:45 to 11 San Diego airports. Average flight time is 2h 59m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 58m
  • Average flight time 2h 59m
  • The earliest flight 05:25
  • The latest flight 20:45
  • Distance 1162 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Diego are august (from 97 $), june (from 102 $), may (from 103 $).

The most expensive months are july (from 118 $), may (from 103 $), june (from 102 $).

What is the lowest airfare Austin to San Diego?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $97. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91815 flight by Frontier Airlines for July 16, 2025 which leaves Austin-Bergstrom Intl in Austin at 07:00 am and arrives at San Diego San Diego at 23:02.

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Flight Schedule Austin (Texas) to San Diego (California)

05:25 — 10:12
6h 47m flight time
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05:25 — 07:10 Austin — San Francisco
UA352 United Airlines
1h 25m stop
08:35 — 10:12 San Francisco — San Diego
UA1483 United Airlines
06:00 — 06:59
2h 59m flight time
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from$138
Austin — San Diego
HA4767 Hawaiian Airlines
06:00 — 06:59
2h 59m flight time
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from$142
Austin — San Diego
AS3293 Alaska Airlines
07:00 — 23:02
18h 2m flight time
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from$97
06:00 — 07:30 Austin — Denver
F91815 Frontier Airlines
13h 16m stop
22:29 — 23:59 Denver — San Diego
F92711 Frontier Airlines
07:05 — 10:52
5h 47m flight time
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07:05 — 08:12 Austin — Houston
UA656 United Airlines
1h 18m stop
09:30 — 10:52 Houston — San Diego
UA2491 United Airlines
09:45 — 16:55
9h 10m flight time
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from$169
09:45 — 12:12 Austin — Seattle
AS1228 Alaska Airlines
1h 53m stop
14:05 — 16:55 Seattle — San Diego
AS1198 Alaska Airlines
12:50 — 17:32
6h 42m flight time
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12:50 — 14:16 Austin — Denver
UA2473 United Airlines
1h 52m stop
16:08 — 17:32 Denver — San Diego
UA1281 United Airlines
14:31 — 15:29
2h 58m flight time
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from$155
Austin — San Diego
HA4768 Hawaiian Airlines
14:31 — 15:29
2h 58m flight time
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from$159
Austin — San Diego
AS3301 Alaska Airlines
15:20 — 20:16
6h 56m flight time
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15:20 — 17:05 Austin — San Francisco
UA301 United Airlines
1h 45m stop
19:10 — 20:50 San Francisco — San Diego
UA2633 United Airlines
16:11 — 21:31
7h 20m flight time
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16:08 — 18:03 Austin — San Francisco
HA4773 Hawaiian Airlines
1h 52m stop
20:38 — 22:17 San Francisco — San Diego
HA7017 Hawaiian Airlines
16:11 — 21:31
7h 20m flight time
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16:11 — 17:57 Austin — San Francisco
AS518 Alaska Airlines
1h 52m stop
19:49 — 21:31 San Francisco — San Diego
AS3452 Alaska Airlines
16:20 — 20:01
5h 41m flight time
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16:20 — 17:24 Austin — Houston
UA283 United Airlines
1h 16m stop
18:40 — 20:01 Houston — San Diego
UA743 United Airlines
18:00 — 00:05+1day
8h 5m flight time
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18:00 — 20:14 Austin — Portland
HA4872 Hawaiian Airlines
1h 16m stop
21:30 — 00:05 Portland — San Diego
HA6426 Hawaiian Airlines
18:00 — 00:05+1day
8h 5m flight time
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18:00 — 20:14 Austin — Portland
AS1396 Alaska Airlines
1h 16m stop
21:30 — 00:05 Portland — San Diego
AS1162 Alaska Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Austin to San Diego. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 10, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Austin — San Diego is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 11 departures per week at the price of from $ 142 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Spirit Airlines airline - from $ 2220.

Direct flights

There are 4 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is HA4768 by Hawaiian Airlines takes 2h 58m and the cheapest is F91815 by Frontier Airlines for $138.

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Connecting Flights

There are 33 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6149 by United Airlines takes 5h 14m and the cheapest is F91815 by Frontier Airlines for $97.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Austin to San Diego from 3 airports (Austin-Bergstrom Intl, Austin, Camp Maybry AHP).

Austin airports

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl-AUS
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  • Austin-ASQ
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  • Camp Maybry AHP-MMR
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San Diego airports

  • San Diego-SAN
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  • San Diego Regional-USA
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  • Gillespie Field-SEE
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  • Golden Triangle Reg.-GTR
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  • El Cajon-CJN
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  • Lowndes County-UBS
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  • Miramar NAS-NKX
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  • Montgomery Field-MYF
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  • North Island NAS-NZY
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  • Brown Field Municipal-SDM
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  • AFB-CBM
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