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Cheapest round-trip
$255
Typical prices: $330-$509
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/21Sat 1/6
XNA - SAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$161
Typical prices: $206-$449
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/21
XNA - SAN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Fayetteville and San Diego. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $328 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fayetteville to San Diego (XNA-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fayetteville to San Diego

Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Jan 6
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11:53 am - 1:50 pmXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
27h 57m1 stop Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
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9:17 pm - 11:18 amSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
12h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$255Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Wed, Jan 6
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11:59 am - 12:29 pmXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
26h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:17 pm - 11:18 amSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
12h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$255Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11
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7:59 pm - 11:58 pmXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
5h 59m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:30 am - 6:56 pmSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
10h 26m1 stop Denver Intl
$270Frontier
Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Jan 22
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7:37 pm - 12:03 amXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
6h 26m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:36 am - 7:04 pmSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
10h 28m1 stop Denver Intl
$280Frontier
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
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2:05 pm - 6:24 pmXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
6h 19m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:15 am - 3:47 pmSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
6h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$373American Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 16
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1:37 pm - 5:23 pmXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
5h 46m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 6:03 pmSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
8h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$373United Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 27
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1:37 pm - 5:23 pmXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
5h 46m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:00 am - 9:02 pmSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
8h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
$373United Airlines
Tue, Apr 27 - Sat, May 1
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9:53 am - 3:41 pmXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:20 am - 6:13 pmSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
9h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$373Delta
Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20
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8:16 am - 11:25 amXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
5h 09m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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4:32 pm - 11:46 pmSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
5h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$374American Airlines
Mon, Apr 26 - Sat, May 1
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5:55 pm - 11:47 pmXNA  Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-SAN San Diego
7h 52m1 stop Salt Lake City
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2:00 pm - 11:47 pmSAN  San Diego-XNA Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
7h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$376Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fayetteville to San Diego flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fayetteville to San Diego. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 59% higher.

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

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Fayetteville to San Diego at $328 round-trip.
•July ($479) and April ($470) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Fayetteville to San Diego the cheapest?

Flights from Fayetteville to San Diego are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Fayetteville to San Diego flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$161
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Fayetteville to San Diego

When to book flights from Fayetteville to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville to San Diego?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Fayetteville to San Diego takes 00m, covering 1,322 miles.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    Round-trip flights from Fayetteville to San Diego range from $330 to $509, with an average of $411 over the past 12 months. Anything below $330 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Fayetteville to San Diego flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $411 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Fayetteville 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 $255 to $1,709. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Fayetteville to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $262, which is 37% 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 Fayetteville to San Diego?

    Flights from Fayetteville to San Diego usually depart from Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas (XNA) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Fayetteville to San Diego. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $380 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $654, a difference of $274.

    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 Fayetteville to San Diego?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 29m, compared with 5h 36m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 54m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

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

    San Diego is 2 hours behind Fayetteville (Pacific Time vs Central 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.

Your guide to booking Fayetteville 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $380, about $274 less than Monday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fayetteville to San Diego trip for June. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $151 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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
    • Wyndham San Diego Bayside
    • Bay Club Hotel & Marina

More options for your flight from Fayetteville to San Diego

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