Cheap Flights from Dortmund (DTM) to San Diego (SAN)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) 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 Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Planning your getaway for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DTM and SAN. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DTM to SAN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Nonstop flights from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DTM to SAN?
You'll generally 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 Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DTM to SAN are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a DTM to SAN flight and hotel package?
Securing a DTM to SAN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights 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 Dortmund Airport (DTM) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
If you booked your DTM to SAN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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 for more details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Dortmund
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Distance
5724 mi

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Dortmund to San Diego Flights

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

 

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

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