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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Orlando (SAN-MCO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from San Diego to Orlando that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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SAN-MCO
4h 48mdirect
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MCO-SAN
5h 30mdirect
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SAN-MCO
4h 48mdirect
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MCO-SAN
5h 30mdirect
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SAN-MCO
4h 48mdirect
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MCO-SAN
5h 16mdirect
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SAN-MCO
4h 45mdirect
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MCO-SAN
5h 40mdirect
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SAN-MCO
4h 48mdirect
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Everything you should know

Our travellers' advice
AI-generated summary based on content written by travel experts
American Airlines' Main Cabin Extra includes early boarding.
Alaska Airlines' 20-minute baggage guarantee is reliable.
Expert advice
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When to book
3 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
July
Cheapest • 20% price drop
March
Most popular
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Cheapest return fare
American Airlines
Mon 15/9
SAN - MCO • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
American Airlines
Mon 15/9
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Expert advice for your flight from San Diego to Orlando

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
American Airlines

American Airlines' Main Cabin Extra offers early boarding and complimentary drinks for a small fee.


American Airlines provides high-speed Wi-Fi for purchase, with free options for T-Mobile customers.

Read more about American Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines offers priority boarding and extra legroom in Premium Class for added comfort.


Alaska Airlines' 20-minute baggage guarantee ensures quick baggage claim or compensation.

Read more about Alaska Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Southwest

Southwest offers redeye flights, enhancing transcontinental connectivity for late-night travelers.


Southwest's Wi-Fi allows streaming and messaging; download the app beforehand for entertainment access.

Read more about Southwestby Blane Bachelor
Airports
SAN

Security lines at SAN are generally manageable, with peak wait times around 30–35 minutes. Plan accordingly for a smooth departure.

Read more about SANby Brandon Schultz
MCO

For easy access to Walt Disney World®, consider Mears Connect buses from MCO, offering both shared and express services.

Read more about MCOby Stefanie Waldek
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and Alaska Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, The Points Guy, and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specialising in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favourite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAN

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon travels every week and makes friends with stray cats wherever he goes. Dogs, too... he once brought one home to the US from the Amalfi Coast. He’s written 6 books, visited 6 continents (still waiting on Antarctica), and would eat ice cream 6 times a day if he could. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his partner and three cats.

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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on MCO

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for San Diego to Orlando flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Diego to Orlando to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Orlando Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San Diego to Orlando Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San Diego to Orlando Airport is July, where tickets cost £230 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £333 and £318 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Orlando Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San Diego to Orlando Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from San Diego to Orlando Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 17% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 14 weeks before departure.

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Good to know - Cheap tickets from San Diego to Orlando

Low seasonSeptember
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from San Diego to Orlando

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Orlando based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking San Diego to Orlando flights

  • Can I fly nonstop from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)?

    Yes, several flights can go directly to Orlando. You can use Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and United for nonstop flights to Orlando.

  • Is there public transportation to Orlando from Orlando International Airport?

    You can get the local buses at Terminal A, Level 1 for Ground Transportation. The public buses can take you to Downtown Orlando, International Drive, Florida Mall, SeaWorld, Destination Parkway, Premium Outlets, Orange County Convention Center, Sand Lake Road, Sun Rail Station and back to the airport. If you want to move out of town, you will have to get a shuttle at Terminal A and B.

  • Are there lounges at San Diego Airport?

    San Diego has several lounges that travelers can access as long as they are willing to pay at the door, pay a day pass, or pay an annual fee. You can access Airspace Lounge at Terminal 2 between gates 23-33. Other lounges that are accessible for travelers include Delta Sky Club, United Club, and USO Lounge.

  • What services are available for people living with disabilities?

    San Diego International Airport (SAN) offers special services for people with various disabilities. With prior arrangements, wheelchairs and accessibility features are availed. Special public transport, rental cars, and shuttle services are offered to meet special needs. San Diego International Airport (SAN) has reserved parking for persons with a disability.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San Diego to Orlando?

    Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San Diego to Orlando flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Diego to Orlando?

    The Boeing 737 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Diego to Orlando flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Diego to Orlando?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between San Diego and Orlando.

  • On which days can I fly direct from San Diego to Orlando?

    There are direct flights from San Diego to Orlando on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Diego to Orlando?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Diego to Orlando.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Diego to Orlando?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Orlando from San Diego is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Diego to Orlando?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Orlando with an airline and back to San Diego with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Diego to Orlando?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Orlando from San Diego up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Diego to Orlando Airport

  • If you want to have a treat for yourself, you can consider the Hyatt Regency at Orlando International airport. It will be convenient as the hotel is located in the airport's North Terminal. The hotel is secure and is open to travelers and non-travelers. They have great dining options and meeting spaces if you need a group meeting before your departure.
  • For a lover of art, Orlando International Airport displays iconic and memorable designs. You can get to know the diverse culture of the communities and get an impression of Florida’s environment and beauty. The art spaces are distributed in all the terminals all over the airport.
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) has facilities that domestic passengers can use comfortably. The passenger leaves the aircraft through a jetway into the gate area. The airport has restaurants, shops, restrooms, ATM booths, and telephones. These facilities add convenience and comfort to the passengers. You can get whatever you need without the stress of leaving the airport.
  • San Diego International Airport has bicycle lockers for bike lovers. The lockers are free, but you have to pay a key deposit refundable on return. You can find the first lockers south of the pet relief area T2W and the other at the Terminal 1 pedestrian bridge along the fence line.
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) has lactation rooms fitted with a hand washing station, electrical outlets, comfortable seats, artwork, a children’s seat, and soft lighting. The lactations rooms are at: Terminal 1 West Rotunda Terminal 1 East Rotunda on the ground level Terminal 2 West on the second level next to Gates 34-35

Prefer to fly direct from San Diego to Orlando?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from San Diego to Orlando.
Find which airlines fly direct from San Diego Airport to Orlando Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

San Diego to Orlando

Monday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Thursday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Friday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Saturday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Sunday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

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Direct returns

Orlando to San Diego

Monday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Thursday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Friday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Saturday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Sunday

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

Alaska Airlines, Southwest

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Everything you need to know for your flight from San Diego to Orlando

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San Diego (SAN)
Orlando (MCO)

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