$296 Cheap American Airlines flights from Los Angeles to San Diego (LAX to SAN)

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The cheapest flights to San Diego Intl. found within the past 7 days were $617 round trip and $296 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from LAX to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) right now?
It's prudent to learn about any travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in effect in your destination. Make sure you go to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on catching a flight to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN).
What terminal is American Airlines at LAX?
You should find out exactly which terminal American Airlines leaves from at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) once you receive your ticket. The same can be said for information regarding your arrival at San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). If those details are missing, consult your airline.
Are there American Airlines non-stop flights from LAX to SAN?
Unfortunately, there aren't any direct flights between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) with American Airlines. You should be prepared to make a stopover if you need to travel with this airline on this route.
How long is an American Airlines flight from LAX to SAN?
Your American Airlines flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Diego Airport will take an average of 6 hours and 27 minutes. But there are plenty of things you can do to pass the time. Asking the person next to you about what travel experiences they've had is one of them. If you'd rather a different type of in-flight entertainment, you could always read a book.
How many direct and indirect flights does American Airlines fly from LAX to SAN?
You can choose from approximately 8 American Airlines flights each day from LAX to SAN.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to San Diego Airport, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best American Airlines flight from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN 

To find the best deals on flights to Los Angeles from San Diego with American Airlines, just enter your travel dates, filter by American Airlines, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN with American Airlines 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with American Airlines is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $617 to $617, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way American Airlines flights from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to San Diego costs from $296. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to San Diego SAN from  Los Angeles LAX with American Airlines 

To find a cheap American Airlines flight from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on American Airlines flights from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as November, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN with American Airlines 

If you’re keen to be on San Diego soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct American Airlines flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for American Airlines flights from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to San Diego SAN from  Los Angeles LAX with American Airlines on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.