$750 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to San Diego (AMS-SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $750 for one-way flights and $675 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, May 8 - Wed, May 28
AMS
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$675 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$675
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $675 found 3 hours ago
Iberia
Mon, Jun 2 - Sun, Jun 8
AMS
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$689 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$689
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Mon, Jun 2 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Sun, Jun 8, priced at $689 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Thu, Sep 18 - Tue, Oct 7
AMS
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$692 Roundtrip, just found
$692
Roundtrip
just found
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $692 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Jun 14 - Tue, Jun 24
AMS
Amsterdam
CLD
Carlsbad
$699 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$699
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 14 from Amsterdam to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Jun 24, priced at $699 found 1 day ago
FlexFlight
Mon, Apr 28 - Tue, Apr 29
ZYA
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$720 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$720
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Mon, Apr 28 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Tue, Apr 29, priced at $720 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 7
AMS
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$773 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$773
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $773 found 17 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Oct 8
AMS
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$793 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$793
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $793 found 6 hours ago
British Airways
Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Oct 15
AMS
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$798 Roundtrip, just found
$798
Roundtrip
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $798 just found
Delta
Tue, Jun 17 - Sun, Jul 6
AMS
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$800 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$800
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 17 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Sun, Jul 6, priced at $800 found 16 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Fri, Nov 28 - Wed, Dec 3
AMS
Amsterdam
SAN
San Diego
$806 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$806
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Amsterdam to San Diego, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $806 found 19 hours ago
Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)
Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$675
Distance
5599 mi

Amsterdam to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Amsterdam to San Diego

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Amsterdam to San Diego are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Amsterdam to San Diego: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Amsterdam to San Diego

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Amsterdam to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $750 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Amsterdam to San Diego flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Amsterdam to San Diego airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) start from $941. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving AMS on May 11 2025 and touching down at SAN. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AMS to SAN?
The cheapest flights from AMS to SAN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AMS to SAN?
With prices as low as $1669 for a one-way flight from AMS to SAN, Delta is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from AMS on June 8 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You’ll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from AMS to SAN?
Generally you’ll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
To reach San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Schiphol Airport (AMS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from AMS to SAN are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an AMS to SAN flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking an AMS to SAN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
If you reserved your AMS to SAN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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