Cheap Flights from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to San Diego (SAN)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
is the most affordable month to fly from LAL to SAN. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Although Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) doesn't offer any direct flights to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), other airports have nonstop options. Flying from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) will get you to San Diego without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest LAL to SAN flight.
How many flights per day from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAL to SAN?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Select a flight from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LAL to SAN are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a LAL to SAN flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LAL to SAN flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
If you reserved your LAL to SAN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lakeland Intl. Airport
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Distance
2113 mi

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Lakeland Intl. Airport to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lakeland Intl. Airport 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 Lakeland Intl. Airport to San Diego are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lakeland Intl. Airport to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lakeland Intl. Airport to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lakeland Intl. Airport 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 Lakeland Intl. Airport 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 Lakeland Intl. Airport to San Diego in 2026. 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 Lakeland Intl. Airport 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 Lakeland Intl. Airport 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.

 

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