Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to San Diego (SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Houston to San Diego route information
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$571
Distance
2081 km

Your quick guide to flights from Houston to San Diego

Pick up great flights from Houston to San Diego

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Houston to San Diego. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Houston to San Diego that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Houston to San Diego

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$572 to AU$827, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Houston to San Diego around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to San Diego is normally in January.

Reasons to book your flight from Houston to San Diego with Expedia

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Houston Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey between Houston Airport and San Diego Airport is AU$572. But you better act soon. This price is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from IAH to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for IAH to San Diego Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from IAH to SAN?
The flying distance between George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) (IAH) and San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) (SAN) is 2 100 kilometres. Work your way through your travel song playlist or finish that novel and the journey will fly by.
Which airlines fly direct from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to SAN?
If you’re looking to fly straight from Houston Airport to San Diego Airport, United Airlines (UA) is a top option. It operates 121 flights every month between Houston and San Diego.
Are Houston Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to pick up a fantastic last-minute deal from IAH to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), but it’s also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines release seats up to a year in advance, it’s worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you see a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can rest easy knowing you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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