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Saint Louis → San Diego

Dec 2, 2026 · return Dec 5, 2026

STL → SAN1 adulteconomyRound trip

7 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Wed, Dec 2 – Sat, Dec 5

Southwest Airlines
8:25 amSTL
3h 55m
Nonstop
10:20 amSAN
Southwest Airlines
6:20 pmSAN
3h 25m
Nonstop
11:45 pmSTL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Wed, Dec 2 – Sat, Dec 5

Frontier Airlines
7:58 pmSTL
6h
DEN · 1h
11:58 pmSAN
United Airlines
8:40 amSAN
6h 17m
DEN · 1h 49m
4:57 pmSTL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 2 – Sat, Dec 5

American Airlines
2:23 pmSTL
6h 1m
PHX · 1h 14m
6:24 pmSAN
American Airlines
3:13 pmSAN
6h 21m
DFW · 1h 15m
11:34 pmSTL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 2 – Sat, Dec 5

Southwest Airlines
8:00 amSTL
5h 50m
MCI · 1h 15m
11:50 amSAN
Southwest Airlines
6:20 pmSAN
3h 25m
Nonstop
11:45 pmSTL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 2 – Sat, Dec 5

Southwest Airlines
7:10 pmSTL
6h 5m
DAL · 1h 10m
11:15 pmSAN
Southwest Airlines
6:20 pmSAN
3h 25m
Nonstop
11:45 pmSTL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 2 – Sat, Dec 5

Southwest Airlines
8:20 amSTL
6h 10m
OMA · 1h 25m
12:30 pmSAN
Southwest Airlines
6:20 pmSAN
3h 25m
Nonstop
11:45 pmSTL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 2 – Sat, Dec 5

Southwest Airlines
8:00 amSTL
6h 30m
LAS · 1h 40m
12:30 pmSAN
Southwest Airlines
6:20 pmSAN
3h 25m
Nonstop
11:45 pmSTL

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05Southwest AirlinesWN1733 / WN3823$360.002026-10-29T01:29:00Z
2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05Frontier Airlines / United AirlinesF94567 + F92711 / UA2476 + UA1639$280.002026-10-29T01:29:00Z
2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05American AirlinesAA2303 + AA2016 / AA2438 + AA2289$350.002026-10-29T01:29:00Z
2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05Southwest AirlinesWN4164 + WN4644 / WN3823$340.002026-10-29T01:29:00Z
2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05Southwest AirlinesWN4132 + WN266 / WN3823$340.002026-10-29T01:29:00Z
2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05Southwest AirlinesWN3286 + WN920 / WN3823$340.002026-10-29T01:29:00Z
2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05Southwest AirlinesWN4249 + WN352 / WN3823$340.002026-10-29T01:29:00Z

2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05 · $360.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1733: STL 2026-12-02 08:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 10:20:00; nonstop; 235 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3823: SAN 2026-12-05 18:20:00 → STL 2026-12-05 23:45:00; nonstop; 205 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05 · $280.00

  • Frontier Airlines F94567 / F92711: STL 2026-12-02 19:58:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 23:58:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 360 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F94567: STL 2026-12-02 19:58:00 → DEN 2026-12-02 21:29:00; layover at DEN: 60 minutes.
    • F92711: DEN 2026-12-02 22:29:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 23:58:00.
  • United Airlines UA2476 / UA1639: SAN 2026-12-05 08:40:00 → STL 2026-12-05 16:57:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 377 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2476: SAN 2026-12-05 08:40:00 → DEN 2026-12-05 12:06:00; layover at DEN: 109 minutes.
    • UA1639: DEN 2026-12-05 13:55:00 → STL 2026-12-05 16:57:00.

2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05 · $350.00

  • American Airlines AA2303 / AA2016: STL 2026-12-02 14:23:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 18:24:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 361 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2303: STL 2026-12-02 14:23:00 → PHX 2026-12-02 16:51:00; layover at PHX: 74 minutes.
    • AA2016: PHX 2026-12-02 18:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 18:24:00.
  • American Airlines AA2438 / AA2289: SAN 2026-12-05 15:13:00 → STL 2026-12-05 23:34:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 381 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2438: SAN 2026-12-05 15:13:00 → DFW 2026-12-05 20:30:00; layover at DFW: 75 minutes.
    • AA2289: DFW 2026-12-05 21:45:00 → STL 2026-12-05 23:34:00.

2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05 · $340.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4164 / WN4644: STL 2026-12-02 08:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 11:50:00; 1 stop(s) via MCI; 350 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4164: STL 2026-12-02 08:00:00 → MCI 2026-12-02 09:10:00; layover at MCI: 75 minutes.
    • WN4644: MCI 2026-12-02 10:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 11:50:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3823: SAN 2026-12-05 18:20:00 → STL 2026-12-05 23:45:00; nonstop; 205 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05 · $340.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4132 / WN266: STL 2026-12-02 19:10:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 23:15:00; 1 stop(s) via DAL; 365 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4132: STL 2026-12-02 19:10:00 → DAL 2026-12-02 20:50:00; layover at DAL: 70 minutes.
    • WN266: DAL 2026-12-02 22:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 23:15:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3823: SAN 2026-12-05 18:20:00 → STL 2026-12-05 23:45:00; nonstop; 205 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05 · $340.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3286 / WN920: STL 2026-12-02 08:20:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 12:30:00; 1 stop(s) via OMA; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3286: STL 2026-12-02 08:20:00 → OMA 2026-12-02 09:35:00; layover at OMA: 85 minutes.
    • WN920: OMA 2026-12-02 11:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 12:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3823: SAN 2026-12-05 18:20:00 → STL 2026-12-05 23:45:00; nonstop; 205 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-02 → 2026-12-05 · $340.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4249 / WN352: STL 2026-12-02 08:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 12:30:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4249: STL 2026-12-02 08:00:00 → LAS 2026-12-02 09:30:00; layover at LAS: 100 minutes.
    • WN352: LAS 2026-12-02 11:10:00 → SAN 2026-12-02 12:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3823: SAN 2026-12-05 18:20:00 → STL 2026-12-05 23:45:00; nonstop; 205 minutes. Local airport times.

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