Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Tamarindo (TNO)

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Alternative airports near Tamarindo

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Select flight to Daniel Oduber Intl. LIR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 1 hour 21 minutes. Flights from $556
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Daniel Oduber Intl.
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Average driving time to city center1 h 21 min
Flights from $556

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 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 San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)?
The cheapest month to fly from SAN to TNO is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SAN to TNO flight.
How many flights per day from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just 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 SAN to TNO?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)?
To land at Tamarindo Airport (TNO) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) 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 San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SAN to TNO just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SAN to TNO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SAN to TNO flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)?
If you booked your SAN to TNO flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Tamarindo
Distance
2525 mi

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San Diego to Tamarindo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Diego to Tamarindo

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

 

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

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

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 San Diego to Tamarindo 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 San Diego to Tamarindo 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.

 

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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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