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8:30 am - 10:18 pmLGA-SAN
16h 48m2 stops
4:21 pm - 10:04 amSAN-LGA
14h 43m2 stops
$113Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 15
8:30 am - 10:18 pmLGA-SAN
16h 48m2 stops
4:21 pm - 10:04 amSAN-LGA
14h 43m2 stops
$117Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 15
9:08 am - 12:20 pmEWR-SAN
6h 12mnonstop
11:25 am - 7:45 pmSAN-EWR
5h 20mnonstop
$197United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 15
4:46 pm - 8:17 pmEWR-SAN
6h 31mnonstop
6:15 am - 6:29 pmSAN-EWR
9h 14m1 stop
$206Alaska Airlines
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Wed, Feb 19 - Tue, Feb 25
4:46 pm - 8:17 pmEWR-SAN
6h 31mnonstop
9:15 am - 5:29 pmSAN-EWR
5h 14mnonstop
$217Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Feb 20 - Tue, Feb 25
7:00 am - 10:11 amJFK-SAN
6h 11mnonstop
9:31 pm - 5:52 amSAN-JFK
5h 21mnonstop
$237JetBlue
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Wed, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 23
7:45 am - 1:32 pmLGA-SAN
8h 47m1 stop
10:00 am - 8:57 pmSAN-LGA
7h 57m1 stop
$252United Airlines
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Wed, Apr 16 - Wed, Apr 23
1:00 pm - 6:01 pmEWR-SAN
8h 01m1 stop
5:10 pm - 5:55 amSAN-EWR
9h 45m1 stop
$256Delta
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Wed, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 23
6:00 am - 10:50 amEWR-SAN
7h 50m1 stop
10:15 pm - 8:52 amSAN-EWR
7h 37m1 stop
$262Delta
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Sun, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 10
7:00 am - 10:11 amJFK-SAN
6h 11mnonstop
10:30 am - 6:35 pmSAN-JFK
5h 05mnonstop
$272JetBlue
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Tue, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 31
1:55 pm - 10:18 pmLGA-SAN
11h 23m2 stops
$40Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jan 15
8:30 am - 10:18 pmLGA-SAN
16h 48m2 stops
$50Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jan 14
6:40 am - 10:01 amEWR-SAN
6h 21mnonstop
$99United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 19
5:50 pm - 11:59 pmEWR-SAN
9h 09m1 stop
$107Alaska Airlines
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5:50 pm - 11:59 pmEWR-SAN
9h 09m1 stop
$108Alaska Airlines
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Wed, Apr 16
8:57 pm - 12:32 amJFK-SAN
6h 35mnonstop
$119Delta
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9:00 am - 12:25 pmEWR-SAN
6h 25mnonstop
$119United Airlines
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Thu, Feb 20
6:05 am - 1:50 pmEWR-SAN
10h 45m1 stop
$128Delta
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Tue, Feb 11
7:00 am - 10:11 amJFK-SAN
6h 11mnonstop
$154JetBlue
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Sun, Mar 30
1:40 pm - 8:39 pmLGA-SAN
9h 59m1 stop
$156JetBlue
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Tue, Jan 7
6:44 am - 9:53 amJFK-SAN
6h 09mnonstop
9:00 pm - 5:08 amSAN-JFK
5h 08mnonstop
$417JetBlue
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Feb 12
4:00 pm - 7:22 pmJFK-SAN
6h 22mnonstop
10:55 am - 10:59 pmSAN-JFK
9h 04m1 stop
$426Alaska Airlines
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Feb 12
6:44 am - 9:53 amJFK-SAN
6h 09mnonstop
10:30 am - 6:35 pmSAN-JFK
5h 05mnonstop
$437JetBlue
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Wed, Dec 25 - Mon, Feb 10
4:00 pm - 7:22 pmJFK-SAN
6h 22mnonstop
7:04 am - 3:30 pmSAN-JFK
5h 26mnonstop
$467Alaska Airlines
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Mon, Dec 23 - Tue, Feb 11
8:25 pm - 11:59 pmJFK-SAN
6h 34mnonstop
10:30 pm - 9:58 pmSAN-JFK
20h 28m1 stop
$500Delta
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Wed, Dec 25 - Sat, Feb 8
7:30 am - 12:37 pmLGA-SAN
8h 07m1 stop
11:56 am - 10:45 pmSAN-LGA
7h 49m1 stop
$613American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 24 - Fri, Dec 27
8:25 pm - 11:59 pmJFK-SAN
6h 34mnonstop
10:00 pm - 6:25 amSAN-JFK
5h 25mnonstop
$614Delta
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Mon, Dec 23 - Thu, Dec 26
6:30 am - 11:49 amJFK-SAN
8h 19m1 stop
10:52 am - 9:29 pmSAN-JFK
7h 37m1 stop
$633American Airlines
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Mon, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 29
8:28 pm - 11:29 pmEWR-SAN
6h 01mnonstop
1:25 pm - 9:46 pmSAN-EWR
5h 21mnonstop
$652United Airlines
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8:28 pm - 11:29 pmEWR-SAN
6h 01mnonstop
10:59 am - 9:29 pmSAN-EWR
7h 30m1 stop
$662United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 22 - Mon, Jan 6
9:08 am - 12:20 pmEWR-SAN
6h 12mnonstop
11:25 am - 7:45 pmSAN-EWR
5h 20mnonstop
$197United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 15
4:46 pm - 8:17 pmEWR-SAN
6h 31mnonstop
9:15 am - 5:29 pmSAN-EWR
5h 14mnonstop
$217Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Feb 20 - Tue, Feb 25
8:15 pm - 11:50 pmJFK-SAN
6h 35mnonstop
10:10 pm - 6:42 amSAN-JFK
5h 32mnonstop
$237Delta
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Tue, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 16
4:38 pm - 7:56 pmEWR-SAN
6h 18mnonstop
7:00 am - 3:20 pmSAN-EWR
5h 20mnonstop
$237Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 29
4:30 pm - 7:51 pmJFK-SAN
6h 21mnonstop
7:04 am - 3:30 pmSAN-JFK
5h 26mnonstop
$243Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 15
7:00 am - 10:11 amJFK-SAN
6h 11mnonstop
8:55 pm - 5:04 amSAN-JFK
5h 09mnonstop
$257JetBlue
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Thu, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 15
7:00 am - 10:11 amJFK-SAN
6h 11mnonstop
10:30 am - 6:35 pmSAN-JFK
5h 05mnonstop
$272JetBlue
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Tue, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 31
8:50 am - 12:25 pmJFK-SAN
6h 35mnonstop
7:10 am - 3:29 pmSAN-JFK
5h 19mnonstop
$317Delta
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Sun, Jan 12 - Sun, Jan 19
4:46 pm - 8:17 pmEWR-SAN
6h 31mnonstop
9:15 am - 5:29 pmSAN-EWR
5h 14mnonstop
$373American Airlines
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Fri, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 12
4:46 pm - 8:17 pmEWR-SAN
6h 31mnonstop
9:15 am - 5:29 pmSAN-EWR
5h 14mnonstop
$457American Airlines
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Spirit Airlines flights from New York to San Diego

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on New York to San Diego flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Jan 14
LGA8:30 amNew York LaGuardia
16h 48m
2 stops
SAN10:18 pmSan Diego
Jan 15
SAN4:21 pmSan Diego
14h 43m
2 stops
LGA10:04 amNew York LaGuardia
Spirit Airlines
Jan 14
LGA8:30 amNew York LaGuardia
16h 48m
2 stops
SAN10:18 pmSan Diego
Jan 15
SAN4:21 pmSan Diego
14h 43m
2 stops
LGA10:04 amNew York LaGuardia
Spirit Airlines
Jan 14
EWR4:58 pmNewark
8h 20m
1 stop
SAN10:18 pmSan Diego
Jan 15
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
6h 48m
1 stop
EWR4:03 pmNewark

United Airlines flights from New York to San Diego

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to San Diego flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 14
EWR9:08 amNewark
6h 12m
SAN12:20 pmSan Diego
Jan 15
SAN11:25 amSan Diego
5h 20m
EWR7:45 pmNewark
United Airlines
Apr 16
LGA7:45 amNew York LaGuardia
8h 47m
1 stop
SAN1:32 pmSan Diego
Apr 23
SAN10:00 amSan Diego
7h 57m
1 stop
LGA8:57 pmNew York LaGuardia
United Airlines
Jan 14
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
8h 03m
1 stop
SAN11:03 amSan Diego
Jan 15
SAN7:00 amSan Diego
9h 12m
1 stop
LGA7:12 pmNew York LaGuardia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

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 $331.

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

The cheapest day to depart from New York to San Diego is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $347. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $407. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San Diego.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $318. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $377.

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?

Most flyers found that booking tickets 56 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to San Diego. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $344. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from New York for as low as $257.

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

There are 4 cabin classes 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 59% 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 December 2024, prices for New York to San Diego flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$40

Fastest flight time

5h 47m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Diego

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Diego from New York in the past 72 hours is $40. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $113.
The fastest flight from New York to San Diego takes 5h 47m
Direct flights go from New York to San Diego every day.
There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)

  • How far is New York to San Diego by plane?

    New York and San Diego are 2426.8 mi apart from one another. 5h 47m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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    Prices for flights from New York to San Diego Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • 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 that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check 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 travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Diego Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from New York to San Diego

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $82Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,120 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $98Free CancellationRating
6.1
3,475 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $128Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,547 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $136Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,268 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $158Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,601 reviews
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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $177Free CancellationRating
6.9
398 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $247Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $265Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,041 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $296Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,821 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From New York to San Diego

    Alaska Airlines operates around 5 flights from New York to San Diego every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $452, but momondo users have found Alaska Airlines deals from New York to San Diego from as low as $128 round-trip. Alaska Airlines has been scored 8.0/10 in 9,547 reviews.

  • Delta Flights From New York to San Diego

    $158 is the best Delta flight deal from New York to San Diego found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Delta ticket price found was closer to $362, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Delta (8.0/10 from 8,601 user reviews) flies into San Diego from New York 8 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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It is quick and easy to find New York to San Diego flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to San Diego that suits you.

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