Cheap Flights from New York to San Diego Starting at $81

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Cheapest flights from New York to San Diego

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from New York to San Diego. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$81

Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
1 transfer
7h 57m
05/29/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from New York to San Diego departs on 05/29/2025, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $81

Cheapest round trip flight

$208

Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
1 transfer
1d 3h 56m
05/02/2025

The cheapest roundtrip flight from New York to San Diego departs on 05/02/2025, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $208

The fastest flight

5h 49m

Fastest flight from New York to San Diego takes 5h 49m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Tu, and Th

Earliest flight

6:45 AM

Latest flight

5:00 PM

Average flight duration

6h 16m

Direct flights count

63

Distance

3906km

Timezone difference

3h

The distance between New York and San Diego is 3906km (2422 miles). The average flight duration is 6h 16m. There are 63 direct flights from New York to San Diego. The time difference between New York and San Diego is 3h . Flights from New York begin at 6:45 AM. The latest flight from New York departs at 5:00 PM.

Airfare from New York to San Diego by month

May 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$109
April 2025
Highest price
on average:
$110
  • Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

Starting at $44

Starting at $131

Starting at $276

Direct Flights from New York to San Diego

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

04/27/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Hawaiian Airlines

HA4989

Starting at $377

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

05/11/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

JetBlue Airways

B6189

Starting at $152

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

05/12/2025

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Direct flight

Alaska Airlines

AS297

Starting at $148

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

05/16/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

JetBlue Airways

B6189

Starting at $267

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

05/21/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

JetBlue Airways

B6189

Starting at $137

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

05/23/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

JetBlue Airways

B6189

Starting at $218

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

06/26/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Alaska Airlines

AS4988

Starting at $213

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

07/18/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Alaska Airlines

AS297

Starting at $201

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

07/26/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

United Airlines

UA1726

Starting at $274

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New YorkSan Diego

NYCSAN

08/03/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Alaska Airlines

AS297

Starting at $344

Schedule of direct flights from New York to San Diego

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from New York to San Diego:

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Su, Mo, Tu, We, Fr, and Sa

Starting at $139

JetBlue Airways

JetBlue Airways

Every day

Starting at $145

New York airports overview

LGA
American Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$95
Starting at
$123-66%
on average
JFK
JetBlue Airways
Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$77
Starting at
$172-18%
on average
EWR
Alaska Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$91
Starting at
$203
on average

San Diego airports overview

SAN
+3
Alaska Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$44
Starting at
$190
on average

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from New York to San Diego?

The cheapest flight ticket from New York to San Diego according to data for the last 48 hours costs $81

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route New York — San Diego?

Often the best time to buy tickets from New York to San Diego is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from New York to San Diego?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from New York to San Diego can be found flying in these months: May, April.

How long does it take to fly from New York to San Diego?

The fastest flights from New York to San Diego start from 5 hours 49 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from New York to San Diego?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route New York — San Diego: Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Alaska Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from New York to San Diego

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

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