Cheap flights from FAI to SAN (Fairbanks Intl. to San Diego Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from FAI to SAN starting at $185 One Way, $362 Round Trip

Prices starting at $362 for return flights and $185 for one-way flights to San Diego Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Apr 20 - Fri, Apr 24
FAI
Fairbanks
SAN
San Diego
$362 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Fairbanks to San Diego, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $362 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Apr 20 - Fri, Apr 24
FAI
Fairbanks
SAN
San Diego
$366 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$366
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Fairbanks to San Diego, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $366 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Apr 20 - Fri, Apr 24
FAI
Fairbanks
SAN
San Diego
$368 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Fairbanks to San Diego, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $368 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Apr 20 - Fri, Apr 24
FAI
Fairbanks
SAN
San Diego
$412 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Fairbanks to San Diego, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $412 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Apr 20 - Fri, Apr 24
FAI
Fairbanks
SAN
San Diego
$442 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$442
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Fairbanks to San Diego, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $442 found 11 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near San Diego Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Diego Intl.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is $273 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$273 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,254 reviews)
I love that place !!! I will definitely come back again.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

4 out of 5
1646 Front St San Diego CA
The price is $196 total per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
$196 total
per night
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (266 reviews)
Nice room. Great location

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is $201 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$201 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,004 reviews)
No breakfast bar.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is $274 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$274 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,221 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is $273 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$273 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,254 reviews)
I love that place !!! I will definitely come back again.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego

5 out of 5
550 J Street San Diego CA
The price is $429 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$429 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Well decorated, super clean high touches

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Pendry San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San Diego Hotels With Airport Transportation

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is $201 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$201 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,004 reviews)
No breakfast bar.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is $273 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$273 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,254 reviews)
I love that place !!! I will definitely come back again.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1955 San Diego Ave San Diego CA
The price is $156 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$156 total
per night
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,047 reviews)
Great place to stay. Room was clean, comfortable, and very spacious. King suite was fantastic! Front desk staff is excellent. Shuttle service readily available to Old Town and Marine Recruit Depot. Really fantastic service.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San Diego Hotels

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn

2.5 out of 5
5550 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
The price is $107 total per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
$107 total
per night
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,302 reviews)
clean room, good service from staff.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Pleasant Inn
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 out of 5
4747 Pacific Highway San Diego CA
The price is $64 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$64 total
per night
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.4/10 (2,086 reviews)
The room was spotless. The best thing was the staff. The night cleek was awesome!!

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S San Diego CA
The price is $95 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$95 total
per night
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,607 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Kings Inn San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San Diego

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is $221 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$221 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,839 reviews)
Front desk was very helpful when checking in

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Bahia Resort Hotel
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is $206 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$206 total
per night
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,994 reviews)
Great location. Nice property on the bay.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard San Diego CA
The price is $255 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$255 total
per night
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,127 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, game room, on the beach, bicycle rentals

Travelers say...
We have stayed at the Catamaran several times. The Pacific Beach area is great, and the catamaran is at the foot of many excellent restaurants and bars. Right next to the beach, and great staff and lovely grounds. The bar and bartenders are awesome.

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Catamaran Resort and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Fairbanks Intl. Airport to San Diego Airport?
Flying from Fairbanks Intl. Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) means you're going to have to change planes. But hey — that's OK. Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines offer flights with only one simple stopover.
What is the shortest flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to San Diego Airport?
The shortest flight time from FAI to SAN is 6 hours and 27 minutes. Order your favorite tipple from the drink cart, get stuck into your travel journal or get to know your seat mate — you'll have the time on this medium-haul journey.
How many hours flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport to San Diego Airport?
Typically, it takes 6 hours and 37 minutes to fly from Fairbanks Intl. Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). You'll be in the air for a good amount of time, so bring plenty of entertainment, like an engrossing book or your travel journal.
What airlines have the most flights from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to San Diego Airport?
You'll have to make one or more stopovers if you plan to travel from Fairbanks to San Diego. For now, there are no airlines that advertise direct flights on this route.

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