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Tips to find the cheapest flights to San Clemente

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to San Clemente 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

is the cheapest month to fly to San Clemente. 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 San Clemente. 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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente

The lowest price for round-trip flights to San Clemente in 2025 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . 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 San Clemente. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to San Clemente

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to San Clemente. 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 San Clemente and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for San Clemente, 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 San Clemente. 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 San Clemente 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 San Clemente

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 San Clemente.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to San Clemente are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to San Clemente. 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 San Clemente 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 San Clemente. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate San Clemente 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 San Clemente. 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 San Clemente?
The cheapest month to fly to San Clemente is when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, steer clear of flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to San Clemente?
If you'd prefer to fly to San Clemente directly, check out all the options by selecting "Direct flights only" when you explore trips on Expedia.
How to find a cheap flight to San Clemente?
To snag cheap flights to San Clemente, book in advance and travel during the low season. Want a handy tip? Fly on a Thursday and you'll save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you as soon as prices drop.*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 San Clemente?
While booking in advance is usually the best way to save cash, don't panic if your San Clemente getaway is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to San Clemente, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your travel dates, looking at different ticket types or flying out of an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to San Clemente?
Lock in your flight to San Clemente two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Cheaper fares and a wider variety of travel dates, times and seating options are just some of the awesome benefits of booking early.**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 San Clemente?
Generally, you can get cheap flights to San Clemente on Sundays. You'll save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to buy tickets.**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.
Where do you fly into San Clemente?
Touch down at Renan Elias Olivera Airport (PIO). This is the main airport when flying to San Clemente.
How far is the airport from central San Clemente?
Flying into Renan Elias Olivera Airport (PIO) puts you roughly 9 mi southwest of the center of San Clemente.
Can I save money by booking a San Clemente trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your San Clemente flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to book all your San Clemente travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to San Clemente?
You can typically cancel or change your flight to San Clemente within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward future flights instead of a direct refund. It's important to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to find cheap flights to San Clemente with flexible change policies. For additional information, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to San Clemente information
Destination airport
San Clemente
Destination airport IATA code
PIO

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