Cheap Flights from Palmdale (PMD) to San Diego (SAN)

Popular airlines from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) 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 Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
The cheapest month to fly from PMD to SAN is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
There are no direct flights from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). However, there are other airports that offer nonstop flights. Start your journey at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and fly straight to San Diego without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PMD to SAN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale 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 PMD to SAN?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 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 Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PMD to SAN are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a PMD to SAN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a PMD to SAN 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. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your PMD to SAN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Palmdale Regional
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Distance
140 mi

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Palmdale to San Diego Flights

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

 

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

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

 

Palmdale to San Diego Flights

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