How many flights depart from New York to San Diego on average per week?

As of September 2025, 201 flights take off from New York and land in San Diego each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to San Diego?

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to San Diego

How many flights depart from New York to San Diego on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York and San Diego is 28 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 4:00p.m., with 48% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How long does it take to fly to San Diego?

Flight times from New York to San Diego vary, but if you’re flying out of New York and flying into San Diego (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 5h 49m on average. Another popular route from New York to San Diego is flying from Newark to San Diego, which will take roughly 5h 54m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to San Diego Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to San Diego Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to San Diego Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to San Diego Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and San Diego?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from C$ 381 to C$ 598. The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 305.

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6:59 a.m. - 9:24 p.m.JFK-SAN

17h 25m1 stop

6:49 p.m. - 11:58 a.m.SAN-JFK

14h 09m1 stop

C$ 305Frontier

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Wed, 24 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep

9:30 a.m. - 12:27 p.m.EWR-SAN

5h 57mdirect

9:20 p.m. - 5:39 a.m.SAN-EWR

5h 19mdirect

C$ 314United Airlines

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Fri, 26 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep

6:15 a.m. - 9:01 a.m.JFK-SAN

5h 46mdirect

8:40 p.m. - 5:12 a.m.SAN-JFK

5h 32mdirect

C$ 314JetBlue

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Fri, 26 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep

4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.JFK-SAN

6h 00mdirect

8:40 p.m. - 5:12 a.m.SAN-JFK

5h 32mdirect

C$ 328JetBlue

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Sat, 27 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct

4:39 p.m. - 7:33 p.m.EWR-SAN

5h 54mdirect

8:00 a.m. - 4:29 p.m.SAN-EWR

5h 29mdirect

C$ 335Alaska Airlines

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8:25 p.m. - 11:29 p.m.JFK-SAN

6h 04mdirect

7:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.SAN-JFK

5h 45mdirect

C$ 335Delta

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8:29 p.m. - 11:47 p.m.JFK-SAN

6h 18mdirect

10:10 p.m. - 6:34 a.m.SAN-JFK

5h 24mdirect

C$ 342Delta

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3:09 p.m. - 11:48 a.m.EWR-SAN

23h 39m2 stops

1:35 p.m. - 5:54 a.m.SAN-EWR

13h 19m1 stop

C$ 343

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Wed, 24 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep

4:39 p.m. - 7:33 p.m.EWR-SAN

5h 54mdirect

5:25 p.m. - 5:59 a.m.SAN-EWR

9h 34m1 stop

C$ 349Alaska Airlines

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Fri, 24 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct

6:59 a.m. - 9:24 p.m.JFK-SAN

17h 25m1 stop

9:25 p.m. - 6:09 a.m.SAN-JFK

5h 44mdirect

C$ 352

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Frontier flights from New York to San Diego

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24 Sep

JFK6:59 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

17h 25m

1 stop

SAN9:24 p.m.San Diego

29 Sep

SAN6:49 p.m.San Diego

14h 09m

1 stop

JFK11:58 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

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17 Oct

JFK1:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

13h 50m

1 stop

SAN11:50 p.m.San Diego

20 Oct

SAN7:43 p.m.San Diego

13h 16m

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JFK11:59 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

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26 Sep

EWR9:30 a.m.Newark

5h 57m

SAN12:27 p.m.San Diego

28 Sep

SAN9:20 p.m.San Diego

5h 19m

EWR5:39 a.m.Newark

C$ 314

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27 Sep

EWR10:30 a.m.Newark

5h 57m

SAN1:27 p.m.San Diego

4 Oct

SAN6:30 a.m.San Diego

5h 29m

EWR2:59 p.m.Newark

C$ 321

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25 Sep

EWR6:45 a.m.Newark

5h 48m

SAN9:33 a.m.San Diego

30 Sep

SAN8:08 p.m.San Diego

8h 07m

1 stop

EWR7:15 a.m.Newark

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Wed 24/9

6:59 a.m.-9:24 p.m.

1 stop17h 25m

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Mon 29/9

6:49 p.m.-11:58 a.m.

1 stop14h 09m

C$ 305

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EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

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Fri 26/9

9:30 a.m.-12:27 p.m.

Nonstop5h 57m

San Diego

Sun 28/9

9:20 p.m.-5:39 a.m.

Nonstop5h 19m

C$ 314

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 26/9

6:15 a.m.-9:01 a.m.

Nonstop5h 46m

San Diego

Tue 30/9

8:40 p.m.-5:12 a.m.

Nonstop5h 32m

C$ 314

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JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 27/9

4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Nonstop6h 00m

San Diego

Fri 3/10

8:40 p.m.-5:12 a.m.

Nonstop5h 32m

C$ 328

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EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Fri 24/10

4:39 p.m.-7:33 p.m.

Nonstop5h 54m

San Diego

Wed 29/10

8:00 a.m.-4:29 p.m.

Nonstop5h 29m

C$ 335

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JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 26/9

8:25 p.m.-11:29 p.m.

Nonstop6h 04m

San Diego

Sat 4/10

7:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m.

Nonstop5h 45m

C$ 335

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 24/10

8:29 p.m.-11:47 p.m.

Nonstop6h 18m

San Diego

Tue 28/10

10:10 p.m.-6:34 a.m.

Nonstop5h 24m

C$ 342

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Wed 24/9

3:09 p.m.-11:48 a.m.

2 stops23h 39m

San Diego

Mon 29/9

1:35 p.m.-5:54 a.m.

1 stop13h 19m

C$ 343

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Fri 24/10

4:39 p.m.-7:33 p.m.

Nonstop5h 54m

San Diego

Tue 28/10

5:25 p.m.-5:59 a.m.

1 stop9h 34m

C$ 349

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 24/9

6:59 a.m.-9:24 p.m.

1 stop17h 25m

San Diego

Mon 29/9

9:25 p.m.-6:09 a.m.

Nonstop5h 44m

C$ 352

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and San Diego?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to San Diego. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 465. If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of January, then departing from New York during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 466.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

Flying to San Diego from New York in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 644 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights to San Diego are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of C$ 977. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest New York to San Diego flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around C$ 517 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from New York for as low as C$ 425 on momondo.

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to San Diego flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 46% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to San Diego flight.

How have New York to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for New York to San Diego flights are approximately 21% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from New York to San Diego takes 5h 44m

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There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)

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How far is New York to San Diego by plane?
New York and San Diego are 3905.6 km apart from one another. 5h 46m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to San Diego Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to San Diego Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to San Diego Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to San Diego?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and San Diego, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 9, making up 23.03% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321neo with 15.34%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 12.68%, and Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 with 12.23%.

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What is the cheapest New York to San Diego flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on New York to San Diego flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to San Diego flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 46% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to San Diego flight.

How have New York to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for New York to San Diego flights are approximately 21% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to San Diego?

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to San Diego

How many flights depart from New York to San Diego on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York and San Diego is 28 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 4:00p.m., with 48% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from New York to San Diego on average per week?

As of September 2025, 201 flights take off from New York and land in San Diego each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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