Flights from New York City to San Diego, United States

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New York City to San Diego Last modified: Mar 26, 2024 18:54 -04:00

We've scanned 117,220,093 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to San Diego. Frontier & Spirit frequently offer the best deals to San Diego flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Frontier
NYCSAN
Tue 4/16
1 stop
SANNYC
Tue 4/23
1 stop
$190
Spirit
NYCSAN
Fri 5/3
1 stop
SANNYC
Mon 5/6
1 stop
$232
JetBlue
NYCSAN
Wed 4/24
1 stop
SANNYC
Tue 4/30
1 stop
$234
Alaska
NYCSAN
Tue 4/16
nonstop
SANNYC
Tue 4/23
nonstop
$237
Major Airlines
NYCSAN
Tue 4/16
nonstop
SANNYC
Tue 4/23
nonstop
$237
United
NYCSAN
Mon 4/22
1 stop
SANNYC
Mon 4/29
1 stop
$296

How Much is a Flight from New York City to San Diego?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from New York City to San Diego, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $228.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from New York City to San Diego?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from New York City to San Diego based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from New York City to San Diego?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from New York City to San Diego.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $382 $328
7-14 days $227 $230
14-21 days $227 $230
21-30 days $227 $230
30-60 days $227 $230
60-90 days $227 $230
90+ days $317 $184

Cheapest Day To Fly from New York City to San Diego

We've examined 234,440,186 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from New York City to San Diego is Sunday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$227$227$227$230$227 $227

Cheap Last Minute Flights from New York City to San Diego

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from New York City to San Diego. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
$382
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
$382 $227
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
$227 $227
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
$227 $227
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
$227 $227
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
$227

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from New York City to San Diego

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from New York City to San Diego is not available.

The average price for direct flights from New York City to San Diego is not available.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from New York City to San Diego.

Weekly Direct Flights from New York City to San Diego - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 14:45 14:45
Major Airlines 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 03:05 14:49

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from New York City to San Diego

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from New York City to San Diego. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison. Find Flights

New York City to San Diego Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from New York City to San Diego?
Answer: The average New York City to San Diego flight time is 6 hours and 25 minutes.
Question: How far is San Diego from New York City?
Answer: The distance from New York City to San Diego is 2,439 miles (3,925 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from New York City to San Diego?
Answer: There are 27 direct flights from New York City to San Diego.
Question: What are the most popular New York City airlines for direct flights from New York City to San Diego?
Answer: Major Airlines provides 74% of the non-stop flights between New York City and San Diego.

New York City to San Diego Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in New York City and San Diego. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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Cheap Flights from New York City to San Diego