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Cheapest round-trip
$237
Typical prices: $241-$398
Alaska Airlines
Wed 11/14Sat 11/17
MFR - SAN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$129
Typical prices: $162-$295
United Airlines
Sun 11/11
MFR - SAN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 2h 11m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 56% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $225 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Medford to San Diego (MFR-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Medford to San Diego

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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3:32 pm - 5:40 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
2h 08mnonstop
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12:32 pm - 2:48 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
2h 16mnonstop
$237Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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3:32 pm - 5:40 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
2h 08mnonstop
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12:32 pm - 2:48 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
2h 16mnonstop
$237Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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3:32 pm - 5:40 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
2h 08mnonstop
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12:32 pm - 2:48 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
2h 16mnonstop
$237Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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2:06 pm - 8:37 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
6h 31m1 stop San Francisco
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6:15 am - 11:45 amSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
5h 30m1 stop San Francisco
$252United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:25 am - 11:57 amMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
5h 32m1 stop San Francisco
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6:45 am - 1:10 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
6h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$257United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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5:01 am - 5:17 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
12h 16m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
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6:15 am - 11:45 amSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
5h 30m1 stop San Francisco
$258United Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 2:36 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
8h 31m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:50 am - 12:11 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
5h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$263Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 26
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5:21 pm - 10:49 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
5h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:50 am - 12:11 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
5h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$263Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18
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1:28 pm - 6:23 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
4h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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9:26 am - 4:45 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
7h 19m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$277American Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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10:58 am - 10:11 amMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
47h 13m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:50 am - 2:55 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
6h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$303Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Medford 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 Medford to San Diego?

Round-trip flights from Medford to San Diego typically range from $241 to $398. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $237, on Alaska Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Medford to San Diego. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Medford to San Diego at $197 round-trip.
•December ($457) and June ($349) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 131% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Medford to San Diego the cheapest?

Flights from Medford to San Diego are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Medford to San Diego

 
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on Alaska Airlines

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, USA TODAY, 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.

Key details for Medford to San Diego flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$129
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 87% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Medford to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Medford 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 Medford to San Diego flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Medford to San Diego?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Medford to San Diego:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:17 am and lands at 10:28 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:59 pm and lands at 8:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 11m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Medford to San Diego takes 2h 11m, covering 734 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Medford to San Diego range from $241 to $398, with an average of $297 over the past 12 months. Anything below $241 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 65% above the $297 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Medford to San Diego?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $225 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $294 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Medford to San Diego?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Medford to San Diego spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Medford to San Diego flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Medford 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 $237 to $1,526. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Medford to San Diego flights?

    Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Medford to San Diego route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Medford to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $161, which is 27% 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 starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Payless
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox

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

    Flights from Medford to San Diego usually depart from Medford (MFR) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

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

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

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 77% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Medford to San Diego. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $246 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $341, a difference of $95.

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

  • What airlines fly from Medford to San Diego?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Medford and San Diego.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 34m, compared with 4h 40m via Portland (PDX) and 4h 49m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Medford to San Diego flights?

    Among airlines operating Medford to San Diego flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Medford to San Diego flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Hawaiian Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Is there a USO lounge at SAN?

    Yes, the United Service Organizations lounge is located in terminal 2 and offers luxurious services for United States troops and their families. Here, you can get live entertainment and other services/programs.

  • Is there public transport at SAN?

    Yes, the airport Metropolitan Transit System transfers customers from the airport to the San Diego city center, making stops in terminals 1 and 2. The bus ride would take you 15 minutes and connect with Trolley and Amtrak stations. To plan your trip easily, use the Online Transit Information System.

  • Where can I get the rental car shuttle at San Diego International Airport?

    If you need rental car shuttle services, you should get this at the airport Rental Car Center. The shuttle operates every 5-10 minutes. To use the service, head to the transportation island where the rental center is conveniently located.

  • Is there an observation deck at MFR?

    Yes, the observation deck is located in the main terminal of the SAN, second floor. You can watch the planes come and go or your loved ones can bid you goodbye as you depart.

Your guide to booking Medford 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $246, about $95 less than Sunday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 56% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Medford to San Diego trip for February. Fares historically average $197 round-trip in that month - typically $260 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $225 round-trip on this route - about $69 less than direct flights (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
    • Sheraton San Diego Resort
  • Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR) is located in Jackson county, three miles north of downtown Medford, Oregon. It is a hub for Alaska Airlines, Allegiant, United, and Delta. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located three 3 miles northwest of Downtown San Diego, California. It is a hub for the airline Southwest Airlines.
  • While you can enjoy direct flights from Medford to San Diego, there are several flights with stops along the way. United Airlines makes a stop at San Francisco (SFO). Avelo Airlines and Spirit Airlines make layovers at Burbank Bob Hope (BUR) and Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) respectively. You will also make a 50-minute stop at Portland (PDX) with Alaska Airlines. These flights are ideal if you want to stretch and explore a new place, even if just for a few hours.
  • When leaving SAN, you can leave your car at MFR long-term parking lot. Located close to the MFR airport terminal, the long-term parking lot provides easy, convenient, and spacious parking. In addition, long-term parking is convenient for people with reduced mobility at the MFR Airport. You only need to display a disabled license plate or an official permit to park in such lots.
  • The airport's Main Terminal hosts a plethora of services for passengers. The airport terminal is divided into three concourses, including the main concourse and two open-air concourses, which host services such as baggage claims and the airport information booths. Other facilities to enjoy in the main terminal building are gift shops, a lounge, wifi hotspots, and passenger drop-off and pick-up points.
  • When you land at SAN, you can conveniently shop, dine and relax right at the airport. Head to SAN terminal and enjoy a tasty meal from one of the restaurants such as Bankers Hill Bar & Market, Einstein Bros-Bagels, and others. Terminal two has restaurants such as Artisan Market, Bubbles Seafood and Wine Bar, and others. You can shop at Hudson News and Stellar news located in terminal 1, or Brookstone and CNBC Express located in terminal 2.

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Sunday

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