Flights from Seattle to San Diego
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to San Diego

Track economy fares on the SEA → SAN route and get alerts when prices drop.

From
Seattle
SEA
To
San Diego
SAN

Route Intelligence: Seattle → San Diego

Flight Duration

2 hr 51 min (Direct)

Price Guidance

A good deal is under $250 roundtrip. Standard fare is $350–$500+.

Peak Season

Jun-Aug

Top Airlines

Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines

Booking Tip

Book 1-3 months in advance for the best domestic fares.

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Set your target price and FlightKitten will scan this route twice daily. The instant economy fares drop below your budget, you'll get an email with the price, airline, and a direct booking link.

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Route Summary: Seattle → San Diego

From
Seattle (SEA)
To
San Diego (SAN)
Duration
2 hr 51 min (Direct)
Airlines
Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines
Price Guide
A good deal is under $250 roundtrip. Standard fare is $350–$500+.
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Route Briefing: Seattle to San Diego

At 2 hours and 45 minutes over 1,050 miles, the flight from Seattle to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is a favorite for sun-seeking Washingtonians. Alaska Airlines and Delta operate frequent daily nonstops.

San Diego is celebrated for its year-round Mediterranean climate, world-famous beaches, and laid-back surf culture. Wander through the Spanish Renaissance buildings and lush gardens of Balboa Park, watch sea lions bask at La Jolla Cove, or stroll the boardwalk from Pacific Beach to Mission Beach. Savor fresh local fish tacos in Barrio Logan and dine on handmade pasta under patio lights in Little Italy.

Economy roundtrips under $120 represent fantastic value on this route, with standard fares averaging $170 to $260. Summer is peak season for beach lovers, though September and October offer warm ocean water and smaller crowds. Book 3 to 5 weeks ahead for the best savings.

How much are flights from Seattle to San Diego in 2026?

Flight prices from Seattle (SEA) to San Diego (SAN) vary significantly depending on the season, day of the week, and how far in advance you book. A good deal is under $250 roundtrip. Standard fare is $350–$500+. Popular carriers on this route include Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines. FlightKitten eliminates the guesswork by monitoring 220+ airlines twice daily and alerting you the moment economy fares hit your target price.

How does FlightKitten track Seattle to San Diego fares?

FlightKitten is an economy flight price monitoring platform that scans 220+ airlines twice every day for economy fares on the SEA to SAN route. When you set a target price, FlightKitten continuously monitors this route and sends an email alert the moment fares drop below your budget. Each alert includes the exact fare, airline, dates, and an AI-powered briefing that explains whether the deal is genuinely good compared to historical pricing on this route. No more obsessive price checking — set your budget and let FlightKitten do the watching. Learn more about how FlightKitten tracking works.

See our full San Diego destination guide for all available routes. Also popular: Seattle to Anchorage.

Pro tip: Book 1-3 months in advance for the best domestic fares.

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