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Cheapest round-trip
$201
Typical prices: $217-$456
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/3Thu 12/6
SAN - MFR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$277
Typical prices: $187-$417
Alaska Airlines
Tue 11/13Fri 11/16
SAN - MFR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 2h 17m
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When to book
6 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 65% compared to booking last minute.
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February
Cheapest • 42% price drop
June
Most popular
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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Cheapest • Avg $182 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 4h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Medford (SAN-MFR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Medford

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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8:17 am - 8:36 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
12h 19m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:26 pm - 7:29 amMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
10h 03m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$201Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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8:20 pm - 3:21 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
19h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:53 pm - 10:11 amMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
17h 18m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$242Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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4:13 pm - 10:39 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
6h 26m1 stop Portland
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2:06 pm - 4:19 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
2h 13mnonstop
$247Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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10:50 am - 3:33 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
4h 43m1 stop Portland
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2:06 pm - 4:19 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
2h 13mnonstop
$247Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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4:01 pm - 8:08 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
4h 07m1 stop San Francisco
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2:02 pm - 8:37 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
6h 35m1 stop San Francisco
$257United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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7:05 am - 12:00 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
4h 55m1 stop Portland
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12:43 pm - 5:24 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
4h 41m1 stop Portland
$257Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:30 pm - 8:08 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
5h 38m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco
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7:30 am - 12:27 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
4h 57m1 stop San Francisco
$262United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
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4:30 pm - 11:21 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
6h 51m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:04 am - 12:15 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
7h 11m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$277American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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5:13 pm - 11:55 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
6h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City
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5:15 am - 12:24 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
7h 09m1 stop Salt Lake City
$297Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
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5:01 pm - 9:59 pmSAN  San Diego-MFR Medford
4h 58m1 stop Salt Lake City
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5:15 am - 12:25 pmMFR  Medford-SAN San Diego
7h 10m1 stop Salt Lake City
$387Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Medford flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Medford. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Medford at $177 round-trip.
•December ($567) and September ($412) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 220% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Diego to Medford the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to Medford are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 65% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San Diego to Medford flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$104
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from San Diego to Medford

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Your San Diego to Medford 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 San Diego to Medford?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:31 am and lands at 11:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:24 pm and lands at 8:41 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 17m.

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

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

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

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Medford takes 2h 17m, covering 734 miles.

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

    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 San Diego to Medford flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Medford range from $217 to $456, with an average of $305 over the past 12 months. Anything below $217 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 70% above the $305 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $182 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to $280 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Diego to Medford?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $80–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    One-way fares from San Diego to Medford are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $163, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Medford Airport (MFR)?

    Medford Airport (MFR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis

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

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

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

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

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from San Diego to Medford. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $256 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $397, a difference of $141.

    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 San Diego to Medford?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between San Diego and Medford.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 50m, compared with 4h 55m via Portland (PDX) and 5h 12m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

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

    Among airlines operating San Diego to Medford flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: 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 San Diego to Medford flights?

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

    • Alaska 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.

  • If you want to send an Unaccompanied Minor from SAN to MFR, your best choice is a Delta flight that stops and either Salt Lake City (SLC) or Seattle (SEA), both of which have a Delta Sky Zone, a staffed lounged specifically designed to entertain Unaccompanied Minors waiting for their flight. Since this flight has a connection, a child must be 8 years old to fly unaccompanied.

    Which airline offers a sustainable flight from San Diego to Medford?

  • If you are looking to leave a small carbon footprint as you fly from SAN to MFR, consider purchasing a competitively-priced ticket aboard Alaska Airlines, which often rated one of the most sustainable airlines in the world. Alaska increasingly uses sustainable aviation fuel, works to make their airplanes and flights more fuel efficient, reduces waste in-flight, and invests in ecosystems around the world.

    Can I rent a car from Rogue Valley International Medford Airport (MFR)?

  • Yes. MFR houses a number of car rental agencies in its small terminal. If you will be driving around Medford with children, make sure to reserve an add-on child safety seat. According to Oregon law, a child in a car must be secured in a child restraint system until they are 8 years old or 4 feet 9 inches tall.

    Which airline offers a comfortable journey from San Diego to Medford with an economy ticket?

  • A flight from San Diego to Medford aboard Delta with one stop tends to be the cheapest ticket that offers a comfortable journey. On both legs of the flight, the seat pitch is 31 inches, snacks are provided, and there is a power in USB outlet at each seat. One leg of the flight has seat-back entertainment and the connection duration is not too long.

    Is the San Diego International Airport SAN accessible to travelers with mobility challenges?

Your guide to booking San Diego to Medford 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 $256, about $141 less than Sunday fares (36% 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 65% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Medford trip for February. Fares historically average $177 round-trip in that month - typically $390 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $182 round-trip on this route - about $98 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 Medford Airport.

    • Red Lion Hotel Rogue Regency Medford Airport
    • Executive Residency by Best Western Medford
    • Quality Inn and Suites Medford Airport
  • A Colombo Express bus departs from the Central Bus Station, Pettah Fort, and Colombo Fort Station bound for the airport every 30 minutes, every day between 5:30 am and 8:30 pm. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. You can also take a regular bus from Colombo Fort Station once an hour, all day, every day. You can also take a taxi.
  • The San Diego International Airport (SAN) is a hub for Alaska Airlines, Southwest, Pacific Southwest, and West Air. The Rogue Valley International Medford Airport (MFR) is a hub for SkyWest Airlines. Some of the cheapest tickets available for an airline trip from SAN to MFR take place aboard Alaska Airlines.
  • One of the cheapest flights from San Diego to Medford that offers an economy ticket that allows a carry-on is aboard Delta. A Delta carry-on has no weight restrictions, but it must be within the dimensions 22 x 14 x 9 inches. If you want to pay to add a checked bag to your Delta flight, it must be within 50 lb. and total dimensions of 62 inches.
  • Some common connection cities on one-stop flights from SAN to MFR are Portland, Seattle, or Phoenix, aboard Alaska Airlines. Delta also connects in Seattle, as well as Salt Lake City. American Airlines also connects in Phoenix, and United often connects in San Francisco. On two-stop flights, Alaska often stops in either Portland or Phoenix then Seattle.
  • At SAN, if you have a United ticket, you can pay at the door in order to access the United Club in Terminal 1. Any ticketed passenger, regardless of airline or class of ticket, can pay an entrance fee in order to wait in style and comfort in the exclusive Airspace Lounge in Terminal 2. This lounge has showers available.

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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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Saturday

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Sunday

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