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Route overview: Cincinnati to San Diego (SAN) flight deals

Cincinnati (CVG) to San Diego (SAN), Nov 16–26, 2026: from $288 round trip

Cincinnati (CVG) to San Diego (SAN), Nov 16–26, 2026: from $288 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $288 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Breeze Airways, nonstop, Nov 16–26, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

CVG → SAN1 adulteconomyRound trip

7 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Breeze Airways
10:15 amCVG
4h 45m
Nonstop
12:00 pmSAN
Breeze Airways
12:45 pmSAN
4h 15m
Nonstop
8:00 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Southwest Airlines
4:40 pmCVG
7h
PHX · 1h 45m
8:40 pmSAN
Southwest Airlines
11:55 amSAN
6h 30m
BNA · 1h 20m
9:25 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

American Airlines
11:40 amCVG
7h 1m
DFW · 1h 1m
3:41 pmSAN
American Airlines
8:33 pmSAN
6h 42m
PHX · 1h 45m
6:15 am+1CVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Delta Air Lines
6:15 amCVG
7h 10m
LAX · 1h 13m
10:25 amSAN
Delta Air Lines
1:36 pmSAN
6h 32m
SLC · 1h 7m
11:08 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Southwest Airlines
8:35 amCVG
7h
MDW · 1h 20m
12:35 pmSAN
Southwest Airlines
11:55 amSAN
6h 30m
BNA · 1h 20m
9:25 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

American Airlines
4:35 pmCVG
7h 14m
PHX · 1h 29m
8:49 pmSAN
American Airlines
8:33 pmSAN
6h 42m
PHX · 1h 45m
6:15 am+1CVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Mon, Nov 16 – Thu, Nov 26

Delta Air Lines
7:35 pmCVG
7h 18m
SLC · 1h 8m
11:53 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
1:36 pmSAN
6h 32m
SLC · 1h 7m
11:08 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Hotels for these nights (Nov 16–26, 2026 · 10 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms · 4★ The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

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All dates for this routeNov 15, 2026 · Return optionsNov 17, 2026 · Return optionsHotels in Oceanside, California with Axel
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Cincinnati (CVG) to San Diego (SAN), Nov 16–26, 2026: from $288 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $288 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Breeze Airways, nonstop, Nov 16–26, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Breeze AirwaysMX811 / MX163310:15:00→12:00:00 4h 45m nonstop · 12:45:00→20:00:00 4h 15m nonstopAxel-exclusive $287.502026-10-29T01:01:14Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Southwest AirlinesWN1538 + WN3439 / WN4669 + WN53316:40:00→20:40:00 7h 00m 1 stop via PHX · 11:55:00→21:25:00 6h 30m 1 stop via BNAAxel-exclusive $402.502026-10-29T01:01:14Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26American AirlinesAA1568 + AA2441 / AA2280 + AA261311:40:00→15:41:00 7h 01m 1 stop via DFW · 20:33:00→06:15:00 6h 42m 1 stop via PHXAxel-exclusive $425.502026-10-29T01:01:14Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Delta Air LinesDL393 + DL3716 / DL1296 + DL229106:15:00→10:25:00 7h 10m 1 stop via LAX · 13:36:00→23:08:00 6h 32m 1 stop via SLCAxel-exclusive $454.252026-10-29T01:01:14Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Southwest AirlinesWN1324 + WN1456 / WN4669 + WN53308:35:00→12:35:00 7h 00m 1 stop via MDW · 11:55:00→21:25:00 6h 30m 1 stop via BNAAxel-exclusive $402.502026-10-29T01:01:14Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26American AirlinesAA633 + AS3044 / AA2280 + AA261316:35:00→20:49:00 7h 14m 1 stop via PHX · 20:33:00→06:15:00 6h 42m 1 stop via PHXAxel-exclusive $425.502026-10-29T01:01:14Z
2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26Delta Air LinesDL2149 + DL1202 / DL1296 + DL229119:35:00→23:53:00 7h 18m 1 stop via SLC · 13:36:00→23:08:00 6h 32m 1 stop via SLCAxel-exclusive $454.252026-10-29T01:01:14Z

Hotels in Oceanside, California for these trips

Hotels: under a trip, hotels in Oceanside, California for exactly those nights link to the hotel pages for 2 adults in 1 room. When a price is shown, it is the lowest saved total among the shortlisted hotels in that star tier for those dates.

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Route overview: Cincinnati to San Diego (SAN) flight deals

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $287.50

  • Breeze Airways MX811: CVG 2026-11-16 10:15:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 12:00:00; nonstop; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Breeze Airways MX1633: SAN 2026-11-26 12:45:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 20:00:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $402.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN1538 / WN3439: CVG 2026-11-16 16:40:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 20:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 420 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1538: CVG 2026-11-16 16:40:00 → PHX 2026-11-16 18:45:00; layover at PHX: 105 minutes.
    • WN3439: PHX 2026-11-16 20:30:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 20:40:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4669 / WN533: SAN 2026-11-26 11:55:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 21:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4669: SAN 2026-11-26 11:55:00 → BNA 2026-11-26 17:45:00; layover at BNA: 80 minutes.
    • WN533: BNA 2026-11-26 19:05:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 21:25:00.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $425.50

  • American Airlines AA1568 / AA2441: CVG 2026-11-16 11:40:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 15:41:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 421 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1568: CVG 2026-11-16 11:40:00 → DFW 2026-11-16 13:30:00; layover at DFW: 61 minutes.
    • AA2441: DFW 2026-11-16 14:31:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 15:41:00.
  • American Airlines AA2280 / AA2613: SAN 2026-11-26 20:33:00 → CVG 2026-11-27 06:15:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 402 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2280: SAN 2026-11-26 20:33:00 → PHX 2026-11-26 23:00:00; layover at PHX: 105 minutes.
    • AA2613: PHX 2026-11-27 00:45:00 → CVG 2026-11-27 06:15:00.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $454.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL393 / DL3716: CVG 2026-11-16 06:15:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 10:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 430 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL393: CVG 2026-11-16 06:15:00 → LAX 2026-11-16 08:12:00; layover at LAX: 73 minutes.
    • DL3716: LAX 2026-11-16 09:25:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 10:25:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1296 / DL2291: SAN 2026-11-26 13:36:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 23:08:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 392 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1296: SAN 2026-11-26 13:36:00 → SLC 2026-11-26 16:40:00; layover at SLC: 67 minutes.
    • DL2291: SLC 2026-11-26 17:47:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 23:08:00.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $402.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN1324 / WN1456: CVG 2026-11-16 08:35:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 12:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 420 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1324: CVG 2026-11-16 08:35:00 → MDW 2026-11-16 08:50:00; layover at MDW: 80 minutes.
    • WN1456: MDW 2026-11-16 10:10:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 12:35:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4669 / WN533: SAN 2026-11-26 11:55:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 21:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4669: SAN 2026-11-26 11:55:00 → BNA 2026-11-26 17:45:00; layover at BNA: 80 minutes.
    • WN533: BNA 2026-11-26 19:05:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 21:25:00.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $425.50

  • American Airlines AA633 / AS3044: CVG 2026-11-16 16:35:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 20:49:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 434 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA633: CVG 2026-11-16 16:35:00 → PHX 2026-11-16 18:49:00; layover at PHX: 89 minutes.
    • AS3044: PHX 2026-11-16 20:18:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 20:49:00.
  • American Airlines AA2280 / AA2613: SAN 2026-11-26 20:33:00 → CVG 2026-11-27 06:15:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 402 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2280: SAN 2026-11-26 20:33:00 → PHX 2026-11-26 23:00:00; layover at PHX: 105 minutes.
    • AA2613: PHX 2026-11-27 00:45:00 → CVG 2026-11-27 06:15:00.

2026-11-16 → 2026-11-26 · Axel-exclusive $454.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL2149 / DL1202: CVG 2026-11-16 19:35:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 23:53:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 438 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2149: CVG 2026-11-16 19:35:00 → SLC 2026-11-16 21:37:00; layover at SLC: 68 minutes.
    • DL1202: SLC 2026-11-16 22:45:00 → SAN 2026-11-16 23:53:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1296 / DL2291: SAN 2026-11-26 13:36:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 23:08:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 392 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1296: SAN 2026-11-26 13:36:00 → SLC 2026-11-26 16:40:00; layover at SLC: 67 minutes.
    • DL2291: SLC 2026-11-26 17:47:00 → CVG 2026-11-26 23:08:00.

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