R1 267+ Cheap flights from San Diego

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SAN — NTY
Oct 15 — Oct 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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R3 685 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 017 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Mon 10/1118:00SAN - CPT
1 stop28h 05mBritish Airways
Mon 17/1120:35CPT - SAN
1 stop29h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/9R20 088
Wed 19/1113:25SAN - JNB
2 stops32h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/1219:35JNB - SAN
1 stop30h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9R20 175
Mon 10/1114:55SAN - CPT
2 stops31h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 17/1118:55CPT - SAN
1 stop31h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/9R20 192
Thu 30/1019:00SAN - JNB
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1122:00JNB - SAN
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R20 435
Wed 11/28:00SAN - JNB
2 stops28h 05mDelta
Sun 15/221:55JNB - SAN
2 stops35h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/9R20 643
Wed 28/16:30SAN - JNB
2 stops26h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 13/222:00JNB - SAN
2 stops32h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/9R20 782
Sat 8/1118:00SAN - CPT
1 stop30h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 16/1118:55CPT - SAN
1 stop31h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/9R20 973
Sat 8/1113:44SAN - CPT
2 stops32h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 16/1118:55CPT - SAN
1 stop31h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/9R21 060
Thu 12/311:00SAN - JNB
1 stop23h 00mDelta
Mon 16/323:59JNB - SAN
2 stops32h 56mDelta
Deal found 14/9R21 442
Sat 24/17:45SAN - JNB
2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/222:00JNB - SAN
2 stops30h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/9R21 650
Wed 29/1022:00SAN - JNB
2 stops37h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/1115:05JNB - SAN
2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/9R21 807
Thu 12/313:38SAN - JNB
2 stops32h 57mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/421:15JNB - SAN
2 stops29h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/9R21 824

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Wed 19/11

13:25-7:35

2 stops32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

22:00-16:10

1 stop28h 10m

R20 192

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Mon 10/11

14:55-8:05

2 stops31h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

18:55-16:10

1 stop31h 15m

R20 192

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Wed 28/1

6:30-18:35

2 stops26h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

22:00-20:33

2 stops32h 33m

R20 782

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sat 8/11

18:00-10:20

1 stop30h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/11

18:55-16:10

1 stop31h 15m

R20 973

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Thu 12/3

8:00-19:00

1 stop26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

23:59-23:55

2 stops32h 56m

R21 442

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sat 24/1

7:45-18:35

2 stops24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

22:00-18:34

2 stops30h 34m

R21 650

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Wed 29/10

22:00-20:30

2 stops37h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

15:05-12:40

2 stops31h 35m

R21 807

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sat 15/11

18:00-10:20

1 stop30h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/11

19:00-16:05

1 stop31h 05m

R21 824

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sun 16/11

14:39-8:05

2 stops31h 26m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

20:35-16:10

1 stop29h 35m

R22 831

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Wed 28/1

18:00-10:25

1 stop30h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:35-16:10

1 stop30h 35m

R22 848

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego (average of R16 598). Flying from San Diego in July will prove the most costly (average of R27 241). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from San Diego?

From San Diego you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Chicago (631 flights per day), San Francisco (505 flights per day) and New York (485 flights per day).

Chicago
Chicago
From R192
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
From R248
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
From R265
Miami
Miami
From R288

What is the cheapest place to fly to from San Diego?

The cheapest city to fly to from San Diego is Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, with prices starting at R1 017. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
From R59
Chicago
Chicago
From R192
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
From R248
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
From R265

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from San Diego. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from San Diego?

    The most selected flight destinations from San Diego for the current month are Boston, Chicago, Atlanta. While Boston, Chicago, Atlanta are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Diego to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of San Diego for as low as R1 017 to Las Vegas (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R4 682 to fly from San Diego.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Frontier, British Airways, and United Airlines have been found to have the cheapest prices from San Diego. Here are some options available: Frontier flights from San Diego to Chicago O'Hare Intl (R3 341). British Airways flights from San Diego to Cape Town Intl (R16 590). United Airlines flights from San Diego to Cape Town Intl (R25 494).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from San Diego?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from San Diego are below:
    San Diego to Newark Airport from R41 855
    San Diego to London Heathrow Airport from R44 645

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego?

    March is currently the cheapest month to fly from San Diego. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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