Cheap flights from Glasgow to San Diego from £539

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — SAN
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow to San Diego are usually found in March or February, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£539

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£534
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 5/3-9/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 15m total
  • Glasgow to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£97 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Thu 30/1006:05GLA - SAN
2 stops24h 09mDelta
Thu 6/1109:45SAN - GLA
2 stops22h 55mDelta
Deal found 15/9£551
Thu 30/1008:40GLA - SAN
1 stop15h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 6/1109:24SAN - GLA
2 stops16h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£579
Wed 24/1205:55GLA - SAN
1 stop18h 15mBritish Airways
Wed 7/115:03SAN - GLA
2 stops16h 47mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£598
Wed 24/1206:05GLA - SAN
2 stops17h 29mKLM
Wed 7/107:00SAN - GLA
2 stops18h 55mKLM
Deal found 15/9£598
Thu 16/1007:00GLA - SAN
1 stop19h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 20/1016:40SAN - GLA
1 stop17h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/9£600
Thu 16/1006:00GLA - SAN
1 stop14h 00mDelta
Mon 20/1007:25SAN - GLA
2 stops16h 45mDelta
Deal found 15/9£601
Thu 16/1008:35GLA - SAN
1 stop14h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 20/1019:50SAN - GLA
1 stop17h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£657

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Glasgow to San Diego that are best for you.

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Glasgow

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San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GlasgowSan Diego

GLA - SAN

GLASAN

Glasgow Intl

Thu 5/3

06:35-16:10

1 stop17h 35m

San Diego

Mon 9/3

19:00-16:35

1 stop14h 35m

£539

GlasgowSan Diego

GLA - SAN

GLASAN

Glasgow Intl

Thu 30/10

06:05-23:14

2 stops24h 09m

San Diego

Thu 6/11

09:45-16:40

2 stops22h 55m

£551

GlasgowSan Diego

GLA - SAN

GLASAN

Glasgow Intl

Thu 30/10

08:40-17:10

1 stop15h 30m

San Diego

Thu 6/11

09:24-09:30

2 stops16h 06m

£579

GlasgowSan Diego

GLA - SAN

GLASAN

Glasgow Intl

Wed 24/12

05:55-16:10

1 stop18h 15m

San Diego

Wed 7/1

15:03-15:50

2 stops16h 47m

£598

GlasgowSan Diego

GLA - SAN

GLASAN

Glasgow Intl

Wed 24/12

06:05-15:34

2 stops17h 29m

San Diego

Wed 7/1

07:00-09:55

2 stops18h 55m

£598

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Deals found on 14/9

Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The best time to book flights from Glasgow to San Diego is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to San Diego?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from Glasgow to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GLA to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

When flying from Glasgow to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated 17 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Air France, andVirgin Atlantic from Glasgow to San Diego have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Glasgow?

    For a flight from Glasgow to San Diego, you will be flying into San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Glasgow per day. 8 airlines have flights to San Diego from Glasgow on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Glasgow to San Diego?

    American Airlines can get you from Glasgow to San Diego in just under 17h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Glasgow and San Diego are separated by a distance of 5153 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to San Diego round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air France (£412), British Airways (£429), and KLM (£495) offers the cheapest pricing from Glasgow to San Diego. You may be able to fly from Glasgow to San Diego for 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to San Diego?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from Glasgow to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Glasgow to San Diego

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FinnairCheapest£391Average£587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapest£412Average£507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£429Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£430Average£596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£479Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£523Average£617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapest£525Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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IcelandairCheapest£625Average£814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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