Cheap flights from Newark Airport to San Diego from £81

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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — SAN
29 Mar — 5 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to San Diego are usually found in January or September, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Newark to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 February 2026.

Thu 12/306:56
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 24m
United Airlines
Tue 17/322:15
SAN
-
EWR
1 stop8h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/2£181
Fri 1/516:31
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 12/508:50
SAN
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 27/2£183
Mon 16/306:56
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 24m
United Airlines
Wed 18/311:03
SAN
-
EWR
1 stop7h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2£185
Tue 17/309:06
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 24m
United Airlines
Thu 19/314:11
SAN
-
EWR
1 stop7h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2£186
Tue 5/516:31
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 13/511:18
SAN
-
EWR
1 stop9h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 27/2£187
Thu 30/406:49
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 04m
United Airlines
Sat 2/513:50
SAN
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/2£188
Sun 5/706:35
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 46m
United Airlines
Sat 11/722:40
SAN
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2£188
Tue 5/516:31
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 11/516:49
SAN
-
EWR
1 stop10h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 27/2£191
Wed 8/714:12
EWR
-
SAN
1 stop8h 38m
United Airlines
Sun 12/722:40
SAN
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2£191
Sat 21/306:56
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 24m
United Airlines
Wed 25/313:53
SAN
-
EWR
1 stop7h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2£192
Mon 11/506:49
EWR
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 04m
United Airlines
Fri 15/522:20
SAN
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2£194
Sat 18/417:38
EWR
-
SAN
1 stop9h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 29/410:51
SAN
-
EWR
1 stop9h 38m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 26/2£194

Find flight deals from Newark to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 27 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£181

One-way from

£81

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£272

Good one-way deal

£111 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 12/3-17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 59m total
  • Newark to San Diego
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 6/6
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 46m total
  • Newark to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£18 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 February 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Newark to San Diego.

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Tue 21/4

17:44-21:01

Nonstop6h 17m

San Diego

Thu 23/4

22:30-09:10

1 stop7h 40m

£195

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Thu 7/5

07:00-12:45

1 stop8h 45m

San Diego

Sun 10/5

22:15-08:43

1 stop7h 28m

£206

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Fri 29/5

20:47-23:40

Nonstop5h 53m

San Diego

Sun 31/5

21:05-05:31

Nonstop5h 26m

£209

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Wed 6/5

06:00-10:48

1 stop7h 48m

San Diego

Sun 17/5

22:15-08:43

1 stop7h 28m

£228

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Tue 7/4

06:00-12:52

1 stop9h 52m

San Diego

Sat 18/4

22:20-06:46

Nonstop5h 26m

£243

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Fri 10/4

16:55-22:30

1 stop8h 35m

San Diego

Mon 20/4

22:20-06:46

Nonstop5h 26m

£243

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Sat 21/3

17:59-21:23

Nonstop6h 24m

San Diego

Mon 30/3

22:20-06:46

Nonstop5h 26m

£257

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Sun 12/4

18:30-23:59

1 stop8h 29m

San Diego

Wed 15/4

19:14-05:51

1 stop7h 37m

£280

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Tue 10/3

06:56-10:20

Nonstop6h 24m

San Diego

Sun 15/3

07:05-15:22

Nonstop5h 17m

£283

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Sun 24/5

06:00-11:21

1 stop8h 21m

San Diego

Sun 31/5

21:05-05:31

Nonstop5h 26m

£291

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Newark to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Newark Airport to San Diego, you should look to book at least 80 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 Newark Airport to San Diego?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to San Diego (average of £101). Flying from Newark Airport to San Diego in November is currently the most expensive (average of £176). 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 EWR to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 27 February 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Newark Airport to San Diego in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark 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 Newark?

    Most people fly into San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight to San Diego from Newark. On average, San Diego has 6 inbound flights from Newark per day from 0 airlines. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Newark Airport to San Diego?

    United Airlines and Delta can get you from Newark Airport to San Diego in just under 5h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 03m. The distance between Newark Airport and San Diego is about 2419 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to San Diego?

    Consider Alaska Airlines (85%), United Airlines (80%) or American Airlines (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Newark Airport to San Diego.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to San Diego?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £110. While the most popular route (Newark - San Diego) can be booked for £605 on average, our data indicates £144 when flying from Newark Airport to San Diego.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to San Diego?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to San Diego (average of £101). Flying from Newark Airport to San Diego in November is currently the most expensive (average of £176). 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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