$501 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Thira (JTR)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Thira (SAN-JTR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $501 for one-way flights and $664 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Thira (JTR)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Santorini National
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$663
Distance
7085 mi

San Diego to Thira Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Diego to Thira

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 San Diego to Thira are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Diego to Thira with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Diego to Thira: 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 San Diego to Thira

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 San Diego to Thira in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $501 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 San Diego to Thira 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 San Diego to Thira 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 SAN to JTR last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While it’s possible to score a deal on a San Diego Airport to Santorini National Airport (JTR) flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Santorini from San Diego?
From San Diego, you can journey to Santorini via Santorini National Airport (JTR), Paros National Airport (PAS) and Astypalaia Island National Airport (JTY). Research which hub is the most convenient for you before you make a decision. If you decide to land at Santorini National Airport (JTR), it’s roughly 1 mi northeast of the downtown area. Use the money you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to discover the city’s awesome sights, such as Perissa Beach and Santorini Caldera.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Santorini Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Santorini Airport trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and choose the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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