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Cheap flights from San Diego to Miami from $129 CLD, SAN → MIA

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), San Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)

The cheapest return found recently is $576 with American Airlines, 25 Nov – 28 Nov, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $129 with Frontier Airlines, 2 Dec, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$129, Frontier Airlines, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$576, 25 Nov to 28 Nov
Usual return price
$576 to $771
Cheapest month to fly
January 2027, return fares from $206 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
4 h 52 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $576 to $771.

Cheapest return found recently

$576

25 Nov – 28 Nov · American Airlines

San Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)

Leaves 12:03 p.m. · Return leaves 12:48 p.m. · 10 h 31 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 5 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$576

25 Nov – 28 Nov · American Airlines

San Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)

Leaves 12:03 p.m. · Return leaves 12:48 p.m. · 10 h 31 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 5 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $576 25 Nov – 28 Novfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $206 27 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 45 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $188 to $672.

$576, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $188 to $672.

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

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates from 25 Nov to 27 Jan 2027, 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?

No. We hold 3-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 25 Nov, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

93 fares on 5 departure dates

25 Nov – 28 Nov: $576, found 5 days ago26 Nov – 30 Nov: $594, found 5 days ago27 Nov – 29 Nov: $1,089, found 5 days ago28 Dec – 4 Jan 2027: $771, found 8 days ago27 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027: $206, found 8 days agoNovDecJan
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
25 Nov – 28 Nov$576American AirlinesSan Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Nov – 30 Nov$594Frontier AirlinesSan Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 29 Nov$1,089American AirlinesMcClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) → Miami International Airport (MIA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 4 Jan 2027$771Alaska AirlinesSan Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027$206Frontier AirlinesSan Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $206.

November 2026From $5763 departure dates25 Nov – 28 Nov · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $7711 departure date28 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $206Cheapest seen1 departure date27 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $140 to $266.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$129

2 Dec · Frontier Airlines

San Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)

Leaves 6:30 a.m. · 11 h 51 min trip

1 stop · via Denver International Airport (DEN)

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$259

2 Dec · American Airlines

San Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)

Leaves 10:42 p.m. · 4 h 52 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $129 2 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

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

What have prices looked like?

Over 35 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $101 to $183.

$129, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $101 to $183.

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 5 departure dates from 1 Dec to 12 Apr 2027, 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?

No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 2 Dec, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

27 fares on 5 departure dates

1 Dec: $140, found 2 days ago2 Dec: $129, found 2 days ago13 Jan 2027: $250, found 3 days ago6 Apr 2027: $266, found 4 days ago12 Apr 2027: $460, found 4 days agoDecJanApr
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
1 Dec$140Frontier AirlinesSan Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
2 Dec$129Frontier AirlinesSan Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
13 Jan 2027$250American AirlinesSan Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)stops unknownfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
6 Apr 2027$266Southwest AirlinesSan Diego International Airport (SAN) → Miami International Airport (MIA)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
12 Apr 2027$460United AirlinesMcClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) → Miami International Airport (MIA)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $129.

December 2026From $129Cheapest seen2 departure dates2 Dec · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $2501 departure date13 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
April 2027From $2662 departure dates6 Apr 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from San Diego to Miami

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 San Diego to Miami?

Return

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 38% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (45 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$330$303+60%13
7–13 days$615$242+199%16
14–29 days$300$188+46%29
30–59 days$672$349+226%17
60–89 days$206$198Cheapest seen20
90–179 days$547$547+166%9
180+ days$570$570+177%8

One-way

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 42% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (35 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$176$176+73%7
14–29 days$156$129+53%10
60–89 days$102$101Cheapest seen18
90–179 days$207$106+103%20

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

San Diego → Fort Lauderdale

40 km from Miami

$521

$55 less than flying to Miami

27 Nov – 29 Nov · SAN → FLL · out nonstop, back 2 stops

found 5 days ago

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One-way

San Diego → Fort Lauderdale

40 km from Miami

$152

$23 more than flying to Miami

13 Jan 2027 · SAN → FLL · stops unknown

found 3 days ago

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Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 25 Nov – 28 Nov. 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 San Diego to Miami?

The cheapest return found recently is $576 with American Airlines, 25 Nov to 28 Nov, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $206 with Frontier Airlines, 27 Jan 2027 to 9 Feb 2027, found 8 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $576 to $771.

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

The cheapest one-way found recently is $129 with Frontier Airlines, 2 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $140 to $266.

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

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $206, 27 Jan 2027 to 9 Feb 2027, found 8 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $129, 2 Dec, found 2 days ago.

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

In 45 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 38% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 35 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 42% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from San Diego to Miami?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $576 with American Airlines, 25 Nov to 28 Nov, found 5 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $259 with American Airlines, 2 Dec, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from San Diego to Miami?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with American Airlines on 2 Dec, takes 4 h 52 min from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Miami International Airport (MIA). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 2 Dec, takes 11 h 51 min with 1 stop.

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

Between 25 Nov and 27 Jan 2027, American Airlines has the cheapest return on 2 of the 5 departure dates we hold, Frontier Airlines on 2 and Alaska Airlines on 1. Between 1 Dec and 12 Apr 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 5 departure dates we hold, American Airlines on 1 and Southwest 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