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How much is the cheapest flight to Murrieta?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $57 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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January is typically the cheapest month to fly

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Murrieta

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Murrieta on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

July is the cheapest month to fly to Murrieta. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Murrieta. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Murrieta, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Murrieta

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Murrieta in 2025 starts from from $57, while one-way tickets start from from $29. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Murrieta. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Murrieta

Southwest Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Murrieta. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Murrieta and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Murrieta, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Murrieta. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Murrieta plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Murrieta

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Murrieta.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Murrieta are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Murrieta. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Murrieta for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Murrieta. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Murrieta flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Murrieta. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

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

What month is the cheapest to fly to Murrieta?
The least expensive month for flights to Murrieta is usually July *. Set your travel dreams in motion without breaking the bank by flying when fares are most affordable. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Murrieta?
Score cheap flights to Murrieta from San Francisco, Las Vegas and San Jose. These cities usually offer the best fares to this popular destination. But keep in mind that seasonality, demand and stopovers will also have an influence on rates, so stay flexible and book when you spot a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Murrieta?
There are 51 US destinations where you can fly to Murrieta nonstop from. Compare your options by using the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and pick the ideal departure point for you. Here are some of the leading cities to jet off from:

  • San Francisco
  • Las Vegas
  • San Jose
  • Denver
  • Phoenix

How to find a cheap flight to Murrieta?
To get cheap flights to Murrieta, book early and travel during the off-peak months of January and September. Want a handy tip? Take off on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we'll notify you as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Murrieta?
Staying flexible about your plans may help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Murrieta. To see all the available options, consider looking at different ticket types, changing your Murrieta trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Murrieta?
Find the departure dates you want and a price that fits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Murrieta up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're headed to Murrieta from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Murrieta?
You can save an average of 8% if you purchase tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Murrieta, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Murrieta?
Murrieta is accessible from 55 airports worldwide through 15 airlines, with San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) as its chief entry point. Choose from these top airlines to Murrieta when organizing your journey:

  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

Where do you fly into Murrieta?
Murrieta's main gateway is McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). If you want other nearby options when flying to Murrieta, check out John Wayne Airport (SNA), Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) or Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP). You can also fly to Murrieta through Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB).
How far is the airport from central Murrieta?
Touching down at McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) puts you approximately 30 mi south of central Murrieta.
Can I save money by booking a Murrieta trip package?
Book a Murrieta flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could enjoy significant savings. It's simple to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can also add car rentals and tours to create your own personalized Murrieta vacation. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Murrieta?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Murrieta. Many airlines let you cancel flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward future travel rather than a direct refund. To reserve cheap flights to Murrieta with flexible change policies, pick the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Want more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Murrieta information
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SAN
Destination city name
San Diego
Roundtrip price
$57

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