Cheap Flights from Scottsdale (SCF) to San Diego (SAN)

Popular airlines from Scottsdale, AZ (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) 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 Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
The cheapest month to fly from SCF to SAN is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You can't take a direct flight from Scottsdale, AZ (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). However, you can arrive in San Diego without any layovers by leaving from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SCF to SAN flight.
How many flights per day from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCF to SAN?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Opt for a flight from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and 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 Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from SCF to SAN generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SCF to SAN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SCF to SAN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
If you reserved your SCF 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 fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Scottsdale
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Distance
311 mi

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Scottsdale to San Diego Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale 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.

 

Scottsdale to San Diego Flights

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