$80 Cheap American Airlines flights Sacramento (SMF) to San Diego (SAN)

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$80 Cheap American Airlines flights Sacramento (SMF) to San Diego (SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to San Diego (SAN)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Distance
479 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much is an American Airlines flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You’ll discover affordable return American Airlines flights from $159 from SMF to SAN by sorting your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or search for options from $80 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SMF to SAN with American Airlines?
American Airlines flights to San Diego are often more affordable in the low-season months of January and November. Whether you need a return or one-way ticket, you could find a better deal then.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) with American Airlines?
Search for affordable American Airlines flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) one to three months prior to your departure date. Travelers who book domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance can save 25% compared to those who book just 6 to 12 days ahead. No matter the fare class and journey, the best day of the week to book a domestic flight is usually Sunday and the most expensive is typically Monday. Passengers who book on a Sunday can save 6% on average compared to those who book on a Monday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.
Does American Airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Simply enter your dates, press search and use the “Nonstop” filter on Expedia to find any direct flights from SMF to SAN with American Airlines or another airline.
What is the earliest American Airlines flight from SMF to SAN?
To find the earliest departure from SMF to SAN with American Airlines, filter your results by “Morning” and “Early Morning.” Choosing an early flight usually means you’ll experience fewer cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports does American Airlines fly into in San Diego?
American Airlines flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego touch down at San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). This is the main entry point to this destination.
Can I change or cancel my American Airlines flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
It’s usually possible to cancel or modify your flight, although additional fees may apply if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Want to keep your options open? Use Expedia’s “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” filter to find flights that won’t charge you extra if you need to alter your plans. To update your itinerary, head to “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking” for further information.

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