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Cheapest round-trip
$660
Typical prices: $882-$1,076
British Airways
Sat 11/24Sun 12/2
DUB - SAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$404
Typical prices: $628-$843
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/24
DUB - SAN • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Dublin and San Diego. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $738 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to San Diego (DUB-SAN)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Dublin to San Diego

Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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8:50 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 4:35 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
14h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$660British Airways
Sat, Feb 20 - Thu, Feb 25
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8:50 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 4:35 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
14h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$673British Airways
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 18
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8:45 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 3:25 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
13h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
$678British Airways
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 10
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8:45 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 3:40 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
13h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$679British Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:50 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 4:35 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
14h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$687British Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 14
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8:45 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 3:40 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
13h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$689British Airways
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 23
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8:50 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 5:00 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
15h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$690British Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 1
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8:45 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 3:40 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
13h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$692British Airways
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 15
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8:45 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:00 pm - 3:40 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
13h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$693British Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8
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8:45 am - 4:10 pmDUB  Dublin-SAN San Diego
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 3:40 pmSAN  San Diego-DUB Dublin
13h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$694British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dublin to San Diego flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dublin to San Diego?

Round-trip flights from Dublin to San Diego typically range from $882 to $1,076. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $660, on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to San Diego?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to San Diego. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to San Diego?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to San Diego at $774 round-trip.
•March ($1,193) and May ($1,163) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Dublin to San Diego flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$404
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 94% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dublin to San Diego

When to book flights from Dublin to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to San Diego flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to San Diego?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to San Diego:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to San Diego?

    A nonstop flight from Dublin to San Diego takes 00m, covering 5,194 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to San Diego?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to San Diego flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dublin to San Diego range from $882 to $1,076, with an average of $952 over the past 12 months. Anything below $882 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Dublin to San Diego changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $660 to $3,806. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to San Diego looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $422, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $53 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Europcar
    • Payless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to San Diego?

    Flights from Dublin to San Diego usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to San Diego pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dublin to San Diego most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to San Diego?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Dublin to San Diego. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $911 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,145, a difference of $234.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dublin to San Diego?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 10m, compared with 14h 13m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 14h 33m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and San Diego?

    San Diego is 8 hours behind Dublin (Pacific Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

  • Is there a bus service that operates from San Diego Airport into the city centre?

    The public bus service takes you from both terminals at the airport to downtown San Diego. Look for Route 992 on the Metropolitan Transit System, which operates between 05:00 and 23:30. It runs every 15min on weekdays and every 30min on weekends and holidays. The cost is around €2 for a one-way ticket.

  • Are taxis available from San Diego Airport?

    There are taxi services available at the airport. Look out for the taxicab signs that guide you to the Transportation Plazas. Customer Service Representatives are on hand to guide you to the first available taxi. If you have a particular preference, let them know. The fees start at around $3 (€2.50) with an additional amount of approximately $3 (€2.50) per 1.6 km. You also need to add on a fee of around $2 (€1.70) to catch a taxi from the airport. The trip is around 7 km and takes about 10min.

Your guide to booking Dublin to San Diego flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $911, about $234 less than Sunday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to San Diego trip for October. Fares historically average $774 round-trip in that month - typically $419 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.

    • Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
    • Bay Club Hotel & Marina
    • Wyndham San Diego Bayside
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) offers a fast, free Wi-Fi service to travellers for 2h at a time. The Wi-Fi speeds are fast enough to facilitate streaming for watching shows or listening to music. If you need extra time, log back in for another 2h.
  • Courtesy phones at San Diego's airport offer free local calls to area codes of 619, 858, and 760. If you need to make a long-distance call, phone cards are available from some retail stores and vending machines at the airport.
  • Therapy dog teams at San Diego International Airport give travellers a unique experience. The time spent interacting with the dogs eases stress and provides comfort. Trained dogs and their handlers walk through the departures areas in each terminal. The handlers are also informed to help you with any questions that you may have about the airport.

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