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October 14 - October 23

Cheapest

Best

SAN - Paris

$884

$772

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October 14 - October 28

SAN - Paris

$863

$812

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October 8 - October 22

SAN - Paris

$876

$812

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October 14 - October 20

SAN - Paris

$887

$820

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October 13 - October 20

SAN - Paris

$886

$820

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September 10 - September 17

SAN - Paris

$859

$824

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September 9 - September 22

SAN - Paris

$803

$828

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August 3 - August 19

Earliest

SAN - Paris

$793

$833

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August 22 - August 30

SAN - Paris

$840

$834

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October 5 - October 20

SAN - Paris

$840

$835

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Insights for flights from San Diego to Paris

Right now, only about 15% of recent fares for flights from San Diego to Paris are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $642 to $1076, with a median price of $857. Currently, prices are significantly above the typical level for this route, suggesting it may be a more expensive time to book.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Paris? The most affordable months to travel are December, with a median fare of $417, and January, where the median fare is $428. February also offers relatively lower prices, with a median fare of $574. Planning your trip during these months can lead to substantial savings.

A typical journey from San Diego to Paris takes about 28h 55m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stop, this duration reflects the overall travel time with transfers. There are very few direct flights from San Diego to Paris; most itineraries connect at least once, and when they do, they typically involve 2 stopovers.

The distance between San Diego and Paris is approximately 9161 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul flight, indicating a significant journey across continents. New deals for this long-haul route appear almost daily, making it beneficial to set up a price alert to track fare changes.

How much is a round trip from San Diego to Paris

Regular price: $748 - $1,456

Prices for flights from San Diego to Paris are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $748 to $1,456. The current lowest deal is $772 with Condor Flugdienst, for travel from October 14 to October 23.

now $772

Low $748

High $1,456

The cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Paris

The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Paris is December, with a median price of $417. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1255. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $417

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,255

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Direct flights from San Diego to Paris

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Frontier Airlines

Condor Flugdienst

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from San Diego to Paris

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SAN - Paris

San Diego (SAN) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,187

$1,034

One-way

Sun, Jul 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SAN - Paris

San Diego (SAN) - Paris (CDG)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$1,102

$1,101

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

SAN - Paris

San Diego (SAN) - Paris (CDG)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$1,119

$992

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SAN - Paris

San Diego (SAN) - Paris (CDG)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$1,121

$1,038

One-way

Sat, Jul 11

⌛ Last-Minute

SAN - Paris

San Diego (SAN) - Paris (CDG)

Air Canada

$1,101

$1,073

One-way

Sat, Jul 11

⌛ Last-Minute

SAN - Paris

San Diego (SAN) - Paris (CDG)

Air France

$1,108

$1,179

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Diego to Paris

6 nights

Jul 15 - Jul 21

$1,191 → $1,036

13%

4 nights

Jul 3 - Jul 7

$1,187 → $1,034

13%

7 nights

Jul 8 - Jul 15

$1,119 → $992

11%

9 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 31

$959 → $837

13%

Popular Airports to fly from San Diego to Paris

San Diego - Paris route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from San Diego to Paris are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for prices as low as $417

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with median prices around $417.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 28h 55m

Flights from San Diego to Paris typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median duration of 28h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 0.1% of recent deals are direct. Connecting flights are the norm for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Condor Flugdienst offers a recent deal for $772

A recent deal with Condor Flugdienst was found for $772 from San Diego to Paris.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Historically, deals for flights from San Diego to Paris appear frequently, with 1.03 deals per day.

San Diego main airports to depart from

San Diego International (SAN)

Cheapest

San Diego International is the cheapest option for flights from San Diego to Paris.

📍 ~5 km from San Diego city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$772

McClellan–Palomar (CLD)

McClellan–Palomar is an alternative departure airport for flights from San Diego to Paris.

📍 ~50 km from San Diego city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1012

Paris main airports to arrive at

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Cheapest

Charles de Gaulle Airport is the cheapest option for flights from San Diego to Paris.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by public transport or car)

💸 Flights from ~$772

Beauvais–Tillé (BVA)

Beauvais–Tillé offers an alternative arrival point for your trip to Paris.

📍 ~70 km from city center (reachable by public transport or car)

💸 Flights from ~$837

Châlons Vatry (XCR)

Châlons Vatry provides another option for travelers flying from San Diego to Paris.

📍 ~140 km from city center (reachable by public transport or car)

Paris Orly (ORY)

Paris Orly is a convenient arrival airport for your journey from San Diego to Paris.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by public transport or car)

💸 Flights from ~$812

Airports nearby Paris used as alternative

Brussels (BRU)

Brussels Airport can be a useful alternative arrival airport, offering a comparable global network to Paris.

📍 ~265 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$811

Lille (LIL)

Lille Airport is a convenient alternative for European domestic and regional flights, with frequent TGV service.

📍 ~200 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$979

Brussels South Charleroi (CRL)

Brussels South Charleroi Airport provides budget alternatives via low-cost carriers not always available at Paris hubs.

📍 ~240 km from Paris (reachable by shuttle bus and train)

💸 Flights from ~$916

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is a major French hub with a dedicated TGV station, offering an extensive European network.

📍 ~390 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$783

Luxembourg (LUX)

Cheapest

Luxembourg Airport offers an efficient, high-quality airport experience with competitive pricing on certain European routes.

📍 ~290 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$770

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Paris

77% AI deal score

$5,017

From SAN

Elite

Dec 03

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,329

$5,393

Save $936

From SAN

Elite

Dec 03

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,429

$5,428

Save $1,001

From SAN

Elite

Dec 01

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,354

$5,433

Save $921

From SAN

Elite

Dec 02

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,331

$5,477

Save $854

From SAN

Elite

Dec 02

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,400

$5,477

Save $923

From SAN

Elite

Dec 03

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,362

$5,477

Save $885

From SAN

Elite

Dec 03

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,388

$5,477

Save $911

From SAN

Elite

Dec 04

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,335

$5,477

Save $858

From SAN

Elite

Dec 04

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,369

$5,477

Save $892

From SAN

Elite

Dec 02

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,329

$5,497

Save $832

From SAN

Elite

Dec 02

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,388

$5,497

Save $891

From SAN

Elite

Dec 03

Paris, France

77% AI deal score

$6,350

$5,497

Save $853

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Paris

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from San Diego to Paris have been found when booking 0-6 days before departure, with an average price of $833. This is notably lower than booking 28-59 days out, which typically sees an average price of $1024. Prices for bookings made 7-13 days in advance averaged $981, while those made 14-27 days out averaged $875. Even booking 60+ days in advance typically resulted in a higher average price of $988 across the trailing quarter.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from San Diego to Paris was considered to be $642 or less. The median price for this route was $857. Travelers could expect to pay around $1076 for flights on the higher end of the price spectrum. These figures are based on pricing trends observed over a 90-day period.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Paris, with a median price of $417. January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $428. February follows as another relatively affordable option, with a median price of $574. These prices are significantly lower than the annual median price of $857 for this route.

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