Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SDM)

Popular airlines from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from AMS to SDM is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from AMS to SDM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
Direct flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from AMS to SDM?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
To touch down at San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Schiphol Airport (AMS) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from AMS to SDM generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AMS to SDM flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing an AMS to SDM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your AMS to SDM flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Brown Field Municipal
Distance
5602 mi

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Amsterdam to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Amsterdam to San Diego

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

 

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

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

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 Amsterdam to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Amsterdam to San Diego 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 Amsterdam to San Diego 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.

 

Amsterdam to San Diego Flights

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