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Cheapest round-trip
$343
Typical prices: $359-$565
American Airlines
Wed 10/17Wed 10/24
MLI - SAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$231
Typical prices: $254-$528
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/30
MLI - SAN • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 37% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $428 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Moline to San Diego (MLI-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Moline to San Diego

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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4:38 pm - 11:38 pmMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
9h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:20 am - 4:04 pmSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
7h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$343American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
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4:38 pm - 9:46 pmMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
7h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:12 pm - 12:11 amSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
8h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$343American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
Delta Logo
11:08 am - 4:25 pmMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
7h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:25 pm - 10:18 amSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
9h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$343Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:13 amMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
7h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
10:25 pm - 10:18 amSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
9h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$343Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 16
American Airlines Logo
4:57 pm - 11:54 pmMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
8h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 4:43 pmSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
6h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$343American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 16
United Airlines Logo
6:42 am - 11:27 amMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 9:03 pmSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
10h 23m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:27 amMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
8h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:21 am - 9:12 pmSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
7h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$361United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
Delta Logo
5:04 pm - 11:24 pmMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
8h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:25 pm - 10:18 amSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
9h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$361Delta
Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 6:09 pmMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
30h 09m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Oakland
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6:54 pm - 12:06 pmSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
15h 12m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$384Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 9
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2:00 pm - 6:09 pmMLI  Moline Quad-City-SAN San Diego
30h 09m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Oakland
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2:01 pm - 1:06 pmSAN  San Diego-MLI Moline Quad-City
21h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$405Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Moline to San Diego flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Moline to San Diego start at $343. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $359 to $565. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $343 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Moline to San Diego, it is 22% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 32% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Moline to San Diego?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Moline to San Diego at $288 round-trip.
•December ($579) and August ($527) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 101% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Moline to San Diego flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$231
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Moline to San Diego

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Moline to San Diego usually depart from Moline Quad-City (MLI) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Moline to San Diego.

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Moline to San Diego route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $359 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $602, a difference of $243. 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 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.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Moline to San Diego. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 16m and 8h 17m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Moline 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.

  • Have flight prices from Moline 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 $343 to $2,193. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Moline to San Diego are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $420, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 16m, compared with 7h 02m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 16m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

    San Diego is 2 hours behind Moline (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

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

    Round-trip flights from Moline to San Diego range from $359 to $565, with an average of $455 over the past 12 months. Anything below $359 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Moline to San Diego flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $359 - about $243 less than Sunday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Moline to San Diego trip for January. Fares historically average $288 round-trip in that month - typically $291 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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

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