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About San Diego

America’s Finest City San Diego is nestled on the Pacific Coast of California. The city shares its border with Mexico and has 70miles of magnificent coastline. Moreover, San Diego’s mild, dry climate with a year-round average temperature of around 68℉ and low rainfall between December and March makes it a great holiday destination. From diverse communities, casual beach towns, historical sections, theme parks, museums, craft breweries to delicious Mexican tacos, there’s a lot to explore and experience in San Diego. However, you can book cheap flights from San Francisco to San Diego to learn about ‘America’s Finest City.’

Best Time to Visit San Diego

March through May and September through November are the best months to visit San Diego (SAN). Although the average temperature ranges from 60℉-70℉, there’s never really a terrible time to visit San Diego (SAN).

However, plan your trip from San Francisco to San Diego during the low season if you want to avoid crowds. You can find some great deals on flights and hotels during this time.

Details about Flights from San Francisco to San Diego

The distance from San Francisco to San Diego is 501.6mi, and it takes 1h 25m to reach the destination by flight. There are several direct flights available on this route which will cost you less than USD 100. However, the cost of a flight ticket often fluctuates, and it depends on the booking time, availability, and the route. So, if you are looking for a cheaper rate, it is better to be flexible with your date of journey.

In addition, while booking a flight, consider the nearest airport to save time. If you are traveling from San Francisco to San Diego, you will board a flight at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and land at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Several airlines like- Frontier, Alaska, Southwest, Delta, United, Hawaiian, American Airlines, etc. offer cheap flights from San Francisco to San Diego. The estimated minimum airfare for this route is USD 98.04 offered by Frontier Airlines for a one-way trip. However, for a round trip, book your seat with Alaska Airlines, which will cost you approx USD 109.31.

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Best Places to eat in San Diego

• Hash House A Go Go
  Visit this old buzzing bungalow with a busy bar counter and breeze patio to munch on some of the town’s best fried chicken, pork ribs, and meatloaf.
• Pacific Beach Fish Shop
  If you are a fish lover, this fish joint offers 10 different types of fish, from ahi to yellowtail. Enjoy your fish platter with rice and salad, taco, or sandwich.
• Old Town Mexican Cafe
  Serving the San Diego community since 1970, this Mexican joint offers authentic Mexican cuisines. Enjoy your brunch here with some fresh tortillas or soft tacos and succulent ribs.

Best Hotels to stay in San Diego

Range	Hotel	Price
High-range	Solamar San Diego	USD 606.84
Mid-range	SpringHill Suites	USD 376.76
Low-range	Sonesta ES Suites	USD 160.04

Things to Do in San Diego

• Balboa Park
  Visit this 1200 acre park in Downtown San Diego, a cultural hub of the city and home to San Diego Zoo. The Spanish-renaissance architecture is the biggest attraction of this place.
• Mission & Pacific Beach
  Visit this giant, connected shoreline to indulge in exciting activities like surfing, skating, cycling, kayaking, jet skiing, and more.
• Gaslamp Quarter
  Peppered with Victorian-style buildings, this cobblestone-clad downtown district is San Diego’s one of biggest attractions. The area is packed with bars, clubs, restaurants, and shops, making it an ideal place for night owls.

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