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Cheap flights from Phoenix to San Diego from $24 PHX, SCF → CLD, SAN

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Scottsdale Airport (SCF) → McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), San Diego International Airport (SAN)

The cheapest return found recently is $189 with Advanced Air, 21 Nov – 6 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $24 with Frontier Airlines, 5 Dec, found 4 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$24, Frontier Airlines, found 4 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$189, 21 Nov to 6 Dec
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, one-way fares from $24 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
JSX Air, Frontier Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 17 min

Return

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.

Cheapest return found recently

$189

21 Nov – 6 Dec · Advanced Air

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) → McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)

Leaves 4:35 p.m. · Return leaves 8:57 a.m. · 33 h 57 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

$895

20 Nov – 6 Dec · JSX Air

Scottsdale Airport (SCF) → McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)

Leaves 10:45 a.m. · Return leaves 4:45 p.m. · 2 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $189 21 Nov – 6 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $33 to $204.

$189, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $33 to $204.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 15-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 21 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 2 departure dates

20 Nov – 6 Dec: $204, found 4 days ago21 Nov – 6 Dec: $189, found yesterdayNov
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
20 Nov – 6 Dec$204Advanced AirPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) → McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Nov – 6 Dec$189Advanced AirPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) → McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $182 to $382.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$24

5 Dec · Frontier Airlines

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) → San Diego International Airport (SAN)

Leaves 4:30 p.m. · 1 h 17 min trip

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$24

5 Dec · Frontier Airlines

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) → San Diego International Airport (SAN)

Leaves 4:30 p.m. · 1 h 17 min trip

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $24 5 Decfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $19 to $345.

$24, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $19 to $345.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 15 Nov to 5 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 5 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

4 fares on 3 departure dates

15 Nov: $339, found 5 days ago16 Nov: $425, found 7 days ago5 Dec: $24, found 4 days agoNovDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Nov$339JSX AirScottsdale Airport (SCF) → McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
16 Nov$425JSX AirScottsdale Airport (SCF) → McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
5 Dec$24Frontier AirlinesPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) → San Diego International Airport (SAN)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $24.

November 2026From $3392 departure dates15 Nov · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $24Cheapest seen1 departure date5 Dec · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Phoenix to San Diego

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Phoenix to San Diego?

Return

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 75% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$209$137+302%34
7–13 days$204$137+292%35
14–29 days$112$33+115%29
30–59 days$52$51Cheapest seen22

One-way

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 92% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$339$112+1156%31
7–13 days$109$27+304%33
14–29 days$27$19Cheapest seen27
60–89 days$47$47+74%8

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 21 Nov – 6 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Phoenix to San Diego?

The cheapest return found recently is $189 with Advanced Air, 21 Nov to 6 Dec, found yesterday.

How much is a one-way flight from Phoenix to San Diego?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $24 with Frontier Airlines, 5 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $182 to $382.

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

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $24, 5 Dec, found 4 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Phoenix to San Diego?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 75% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 92% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Phoenix to San Diego?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $895 with JSX Air, 20 Nov to 6 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $24 with Frontier Airlines, 5 Dec, found 4 days ago.

How long is the flight from Phoenix to San Diego?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 5 Dec, takes 1 h 17 min from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Phoenix to San Diego?

Between 15 Nov and 5 Dec, JSX Air has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Frontier Airlines on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work