Cheap flights from New York to San Diego from £141
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SAN
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
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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 3 November 2026.
Sat 5/1215:29 -
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Deal found 2/11£259
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Deal found 29/10£273
Best flights from New York to San Diego
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New York to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 3 November 2026.
Fri 11/1215:10 -
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Direct flights from New York to San Diego
Explore direct flight options from New York to San Diego based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 3 November 2026.
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Last-minute flights from New York to San Diego
Discover last-minute flight deals from New York to San Diego. Data last updated 3 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from New York to San Diego
Search for one-way flight options from New York to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 3 November 2026.
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Find 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 3 November 2026.
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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 3 November 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to San Diego that are best for you.
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New YorkSan Diego
JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego
JFKSAN
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 12/12
07:00-16:43
2 stops12h 43m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£147
NewarkSan Diego
EWR Newark - SAN San Diego
EWRSAN
Newark
Fri 13/11
18:10-21:22
Nonstop6h 12m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£148
New YorkSan Diego
JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego
JFKSAN
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 15/11
06:40-12:56
1 stop9h 16m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£148
NewarkSan Diego
EWR Newark - SAN San Diego
EWRSAN
Newark
Wed 18/11
18:10-21:22
Nonstop6h 12m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£148
Fastest return journey
NewarkSan Diego
EWR Newark - SAN San Diego
EWRSAN
Newark
Fri 19/2
17:30-20:24
Nonstop5h 54m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£148
New YorkSan Diego
JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego
JFKSAN
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 13/12
08:30-11:56
Nonstop6h 26m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£163
New YorkSan Diego
JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego
JFKSAN
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 26/11
08:30-11:48
Nonstop6h 18m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£163
NewarkSan Diego
EWR Newark - SAN San Diego
EWRSAN
Newark
Wed 10/2
18:03-21:18
Nonstop6h 15m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£163
NewarkSan Diego
EWR Newark - SAN San Diego
EWRSAN
Newark
Wed 25/11
10:16-15:28
1 stop8h 12m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£171
New YorkSan Diego
JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego
JFKSAN
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 3/3
07:00-19:18
2 stops15h 18m
San Diego
Wed 31/12
00:00-03:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£173
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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
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to San Diego?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Diego (average of £257). Flying from New York to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of £400). 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 3 November 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to San Diego as you normally would.
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 3 November 2026.
The most flights from NYC to SAN are scheduled on a Sunday (38 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to San Diego?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
New York to San Diego flights typically cost between £265 and £465 in January.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £258 on United Airlines (5 Jan–12 Jan).
How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to San Diego?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to San Diego, you should look to book at least 79 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.
Related info for your journey
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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 24 inbound flights from New York per day. 0 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 JetBlue fly from New York to San Diego in about 6h 16m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 39m. There are 2419 mi between New York and San Diego. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most popular routes from New York to San Diego?
While some choose either New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Diego or New York LaGuardia - San Diego, Newark - San Diego is the most popular route 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: Singapore Airlines (93%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (93%), LOT (91%).
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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Diego (average of £257). Flying from New York to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of £400). 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.
Browse through other flights departing from New York. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 3 November 2026.
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When you search for this flight from New York to San Diego, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.
Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from New York to San Diego?
It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from New York to San Diego.
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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from New York to San Diego become cheaper?
Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to San Diego from New York today and book when prices fit your budget.
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