How long is the flight from Sheffield to San Diego?

Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines, British Airways, and United Airlines fly from Sheffield to San Diego in about 20h 01m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 29m. The distance between Sheffield and San Diego is about 5327 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sheffield to San Diego?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa are the most popular airlines when flying from Sheffield to San Diego.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SH9 to SAN?

When flying from Sheffield to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Sheffield?

For a flight from Sheffield 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 0 inbound flights from Sheffield per day. 5 airlines have flights to San Diego from Sheffield on a regular basis.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sheffield to San Diego?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sheffield 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.

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Round-trip from	£546
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Average price	£809

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sheffield to San Diego flights typically cost between £701 and £878 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £546 on Multiple Airlines (7 Dec–11 Jan).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Atlantic,Lufthansa, andBritish Airways from Sheffield to San Diego have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

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Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

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Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

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6.7

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Virgin Atlantic

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Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Sheffield?
For a flight from Sheffield 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 0 inbound flights from Sheffield per day. 5 airlines have flights to San Diego from Sheffield on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Sheffield to San Diego?
Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines, British Airways, and United Airlines fly from Sheffield to San Diego in about 20h 01m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 29m. The distance between Sheffield and San Diego is about 5327 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Sheffield to San Diego that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sheffield to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sheffield to San Diego?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sheffield to San Diego.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sheffield to San Diego?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sheffield 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.

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American Airlines	Cheapest£534	Average£564	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£542	Average£828	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	Cheapest£588	Average£808	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£617	Average£907	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	Cheapest£648	Average£779	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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Sheffield to San Diego flights typically cost between £701 and £878 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £546 on Multiple Airlines (7 Dec–11 Jan).

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Sheffield to San Diego flights typically cost between £701 and £878 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £546 on Multiple Airlines (7 Dec–11 Jan).