Cheap flights from New York to San Diego from £95

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SAN
7 12월 — 14 12월1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to San Diego are usually found in September or January, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 11월 2025.

목 4/1208:35JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 27mDelta
월 8/1222:00SAN - JFK
1 stop8h 09mDelta
Deal found 6/11£173
토 6/1213:00JFK - SAN
1 stop9h 52mAlaska Airlines
토 6/1221:59SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11£176
월 15/1220:35JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 23mDelta
수 24/1222:10SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 27mDelta
Deal found 5/11£177
목 4/1216:30JFK - SAN
1 stop8h 54mDelta
수 17/1211:05SAN - JFK
1 stop8h 14mDelta
Deal found 5/11£181
목 4/1218:29LGA - SAN
1 stop8h 15mDelta
월 8/1222:30SAN - LGA
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Deal found 6/11£181
토 6/1207:50EWR - SAN
1 stop11h 39mAlaska Airlines
월 15/1206:15SAN - EWR
1 stop9h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11£185
토 6/1208:40JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 22mDelta
일 11/122:15SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mDelta
Deal found 5/11£185
목 4/1216:50LGA - SAN
1 stop9h 10mSouthwest
화 9/1209:45SAN - LGA
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11£185
목 4/1215:29EWR - SAN
Nonstop6h 21mAlaska Airlines
일 14/1209:10SAN - EWR
1 stop18h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11£187
금 12/1216:35JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 28mAlaska Airlines
월 15/1206:15SAN - JFK
1 stop22h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/11£187
금 5/1206:00EWR - SAN
1 stop8h 38mUnited Airlines
일 7/1222:34SAN - EWR
Nonstop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11£189
수 3/1207:00JFK - SAN
1 stop12h 57mAlaska Airlines
수 10/1207:59SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/11£189

Cheap flight deals from New York to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 11월 2025.

Round-trip from

£173

One-way from

£95

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£306

Good round-trip deal

£238 or less

Good one-way deal

£113 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 4/12-8/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 36m total
  • New York to San Diego
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 8/1
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 13m total
  • New York to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£17 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to San Diego.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to San Diego.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 11월 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to San Diego that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

수 3/12

20:35-23:58

Nonstop6h 23m

San Diego

수 7/1

07:00-15:26

Nonstop5h 26m

£181

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

수 3/12

16:35-20:03

Nonstop6h 28m

San Diego

수 10/12

07:59-16:27

Nonstop5h 28m

£181

New YorkSan Diego

LGA - SAN

LGASAN

New York LaGuardia

목 4/12

11:15-17:20

1 stop9h 05m

San Diego

수 10/12

10:50-23:20

1 stop9h 30m

£181

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

일 14/12

08:35-12:02

Nonstop6h 27m

San Diego

수 17/12

22:00-09:09

1 stop8h 09m

£181

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

화 16/12

08:30-15:21

1 stop9h 51m

San Diego

화 6/1

07:00-15:26

Nonstop5h 26m

£181

New YorkSan Diego

LGA - SAN

LGASAN

New York LaGuardia

목 4/12

18:29-23:44

1 stop8h 15m

San Diego

월 8/12

22:30-08:45

1 stop7h 15m

£181

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

토 24/1

17:40-21:07

Nonstop6h 27m

San Diego

일 1/2

22:15-06:44

Nonstop5h 29m

£185

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

화 6/1

09:00-15:36

1 stop9h 36m

San Diego

화 13/1

22:40-06:50

Nonstop5h 10m

£189

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

금 5/12

16:59-22:30

1 stop8h 31m

San Diego

월 8/12

22:34-06:45

Nonstop5h 11m

£189

New YorkSan Diego

LGA - SAN

LGASAN

New York LaGuardia

목 4/12

11:15-17:20

1 stop9h 05m

San Diego

일 7/12

09:35-21:25

1 stop8h 50m

£189

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Best time to book a flight from New York to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to San Diego, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to San Diego?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Diego (average of £74). Flying from New York to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of £154). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 11월 2025.

When flying from New York to San Diego, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from New York to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to San Diego. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 11월 2025.

The most flights from NYC to SAN are scheduled on a Thursday (36 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to San Diego?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from New York?

    For a flight from New York to San Diego, you will be flying into San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 22 inbound flights from New York per day. 2 airlines have flights to San Diego from New York on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from New York to San Diego?

    Airlines like Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest fly from New York to San Diego in about 6h 23m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 42m. There are 2440 mi between New York and San Diego. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to San Diego round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to San Diego is JetBlue. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £190 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Alaska Airlines, starting at £238. JetBlue is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to San Diego one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £95. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from New York to San Diego for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to San Diego?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to San Diego?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New York to San Diego on time: Turkish Airlines (100%), LOT (97%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to San Diego?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £85. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Diego) can be booked for £262 on average, our data indicates £189 when flying from New York to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to San Diego?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Diego (average of £74). Flying from New York to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of £154). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from New York to San Diego

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New York to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 11월 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest£190Average£196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest£238Average£359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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