$295 Cheap Flights from Fort Smith (FSM) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from Fort Smith to San Diego (FSM-SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $295 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Fort Smith (FSM) to San Diego (SAN)
Origin airport
Fort Smith Regional
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
1316 mi

Fort Smith to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith to San Diego are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fort Smith to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Smith to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $295 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 Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) to SAN last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fabulous way to explore the globe, but it’s not always the best way to pick up a cheap fare. Think about booking your Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) journey well ahead of time instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you’re exploring San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)!
What airports do you fly into for San Diego from Fort Smith?
From Fort Smith, you can connect to San Diego through San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field). Be sure to check which terminal is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you decide on San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), it’s roughly 2 mi northwest of the downtown area. Use the dollars you save when booking your journey with Expedia to check out the city’s well-known attractions, such as San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Fort Smith Regional Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, find your Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) to SAN itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions about what changes you can make. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

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