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

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Flights from San Diego (SEE) to Scottsdale (SCF)
Origin airport
Gillespie Field
Destination airport
Scottsdale
Distance
297 mi

San Diego to Scottsdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Diego to Scottsdale

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

 

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

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

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 Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale 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 San Diego to Scottsdale 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SEE and SCF. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SEE to SCF, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, 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 San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
Nonstop flights from San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) 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 details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SEE to SCF?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, airline 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 San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
Book a flight from San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SEE to SCF right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SEE to SCF flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SEE to SCF flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
If you booked your SEE to SCF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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