Copa: San Diego – Santiago, Chile. $453 (Basic Economy) / $583 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • October 6th – 13th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from mid August – October. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
    • Origin: SAN
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: pty
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 400
        • This is instructing ITA to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Copa and you will be presented with an option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  SCL
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: pty
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 400
    • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
    • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
    • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
  • How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • A (Basic Economy)
  • T (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – PTY (Panama City) – SCL (Santiago)  – PTY – SAN

Sample Mileage:

Copa is a member of the Star Alliance and United partner. Mileage earning with United is as follows:

  • Miles Flown: 11,792 miles or 3.8 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 4.9 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 5,896 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on Copa Air with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

American: Las Vegas / San Diego – Amsterdam, Netherlands. $405 (Basic Economy) / $605 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from San Diego
  • August 19th – 26th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel in mid August or late October – early December for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • B (Basic Economy)
  • O (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – DFW (Dallas) – AMS (Amsterdam) – DFW – SAN

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 12,146  miles or 3.3 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.0 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Loyalty Points: 2,105 points
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,105 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on American with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software .

Delta: San Diego – Rome, Italy. $505 (Basic Economy) / $705 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • November 12th – 19th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from late October – early December for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure.
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
    • Origin: SAN
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: DL DL
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
        • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Delta and you will be presented with an option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  FCO
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: DL DL
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
    • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
    • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
    • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
  • How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • E (Basic Economy)
  • V (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – JFK (New York) – FCO (Rome) – JFK – SAN

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 13,406 miles or 3.8 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.3 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,855 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on Delta with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

United: San Diego – Chicago (and vice versa). $147 (Basic Economy) / $237 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • August 7th – 11th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from August – early December. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure and by June 6th (TODAY)
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • N (Basic Economy)
  • G (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – ORD (Chicago) – SAN

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 3,438 miles or 4.3 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.9 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 959 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on United with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.

Copa: San Diego – Panama City, Panama. $340 (Basic Economy) / $470 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • October 1st – 8th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from mid August – October. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • A (Basic Economy)
  • T (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – PTY (Panama City) – SAN

Sample Mileage:

Copa is a member of the Star Alliance and United partner. Mileage earning with United is as follows:

  • Miles Flown: 5,820 miles or 5.8 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 8.1 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,910 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on Copa Air with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

Copa: San Diego – Bogota, Colombia. $316 (Basic Economy) / $456 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • October 1st – 8th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from late July – October. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
    • Origin: SAN
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: pty
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
        • This is instructing ITA to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Copa and you will be presented with an option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  BOG
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: pty
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
    • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
    • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
    • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
  • How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • A (Basic Economy)
  • T (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – PTY (Panama City) – BOG (Bogota)  – PTY – SAN

Sample Mileage:

Copa is a member of the Star Alliance and United partner. Mileage earning with United is as follows:

  • Miles Flown: 6,756 miles or 4.7 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.7 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 3,378 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on Copa Air with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

American: San Diego / Las Vegas – Madrid, Spain. $435 (Basic Economy) / $635 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from San Diego
  • September 24th – October 2nd
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from late September – early December or January 2026 – February 2026 for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • B (Basic Economy)
  • O (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – LHR (London) – MAD (Madrid) – DFW (Dallas) – SAN

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 12,359 miles or 3.5 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.1 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Loyalty Points: 2,525 points
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,525 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on American with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.

United: San Diego / Charlotte / Denver / Kansas City / Las Vegas / Orlando – Barcelona, Spain. $483 (Basic Economy) / $683 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from San Diego
  • September 24th – October 1st
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Charlotte / Denver / Las Vegas / Orlando / San Diego: Valid for travel from late September – mid November or January 2026 – March 2026 for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns.  Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure
  • Kansas City: Valid for travel from late September – mid November or March 2026 for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns.  Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
    • Origin: SAN
      • For Charlotte availability, replace SAN with CLT on the Origin field
      • For Denver availability, replace SAN with DEN on the Origin field
      • For Las Vegas availability, replace SAN with LAS on the Origin field
      • For Kansas City availability, replace SAN with MCI on the Origin field
      • For Orlando availability, replace SAN with MCO on the Origin field
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: ua ua
      • Extension Codes:
        • Charlotte / Las Vegas: f .. LLX86LGT ; maxconnect 360
        • Denver: f .. LL280LGT ; maxconnect 360
        • Kansas City / Orlando /  San Diego: f .. LLX26LGT ; maxconnect 360
          • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on United and you will be presented with an option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  BCN
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: ua ua
      • Extension Codes:
        • Charlotte / Las Vegas: f .. LLX86LGT ; maxconnect 360
        • Denver: f .. LL280LGT ; maxconnect 360
        • Kansas City / Orlando / San Diego: f .. LLX26LGT ; maxconnect 360
    • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
    • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
    • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
  • How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – EWR (Newark) – BCN (Barcelona) – EWR – SAN

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 12,510 miles or 3.9 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.5 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,855 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on United with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

American: San Diego / Las Vegas – Madrid, Spain. $486 (Basic Economy) / $686 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from San Diego
  • September 17th – 24th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel in late September for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • B (Basic Economy)
  • O (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – LHR (London) – MAD (Madrid) – MIA (Miami)  – SAN

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 12,916 miles or 3.7 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.3 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Loyalty Points: 2,775 points
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,775 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on American with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.

Copa: San Diego – Santiago, Chile. $502 (Basic Economy) / $632 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • October 1st – 8th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from July – October. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.
  • Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
    • Origin: SAN
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: pty
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 400
        • This is instructing ITA to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Copa and you will be presented with an option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  SCL
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: pty
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 400
    • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
    • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
    • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
  • How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • A (Basic Economy)
  • T (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

  • SAN – PTY (Panama City) – SCL (Santiago)  – PTY – SAN

Sample Mileage:

Copa is a member of the Star Alliance and United partner. Mileage earning with United is as follows:

  • Miles Flown: 11,792 miles or 4.2 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.3 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 5,896 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on Copa Air with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.