Q: Can I fly back to Los Angeles from San Diego?

Returning to Los Angeles from San Diego COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from San Diego are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Los Angeles. Quarantine requirements Visitors from San Diego are not required to quarantine after entering Los Angeles.

Question 1

What days are nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

Question 2

How popular is this Los Angeles to San Diego flight route?

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The Los Angeles to San Diego flight path was viewed by 12 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 3

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to San Diego on average per day?

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5 flight departures from Los Angeles to San Diego per day on average.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 20% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 80% of flight departures

Question 4

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to San Diego?

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A quick flight from Los Angeles to San Diego can take about 1h. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $95. There are 109 mi between Los Angeles and San Diego. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Diego round-trip?

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Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to San Diego round-trip from $95. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $108, and Delta, from $118. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 49% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 6

Can I fly to San Diego from Los Angeles right now?

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Information is based on travel restrictions for travel to San Diego within the United States

Most visitors from Los Angeles need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter San Diego.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Los Angeles are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering San Diego.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Los Angeles are not required to quarantine after entering San Diego.

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Question 7

Can I fly back to Los Angeles from San Diego?

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Returning to Los Angeles from San Diego

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from San Diego are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Los Angeles.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from San Diego are not required to quarantine after entering Los Angeles.

Question 8

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

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The most popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Diego are Train, Bus and American Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Diego?

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On average you can expect to pay $262 for a flight from Los Angeles to San Diego. The cheapest flight overall is $128 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Diego) is currently priced at $96.

Question 10

What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to San Diego?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to San Diego are Virgin Australia (86%), China Airlines (83%) and Asiana Airlines (80%).

Question 11

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to San Diego for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to San Diego for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $95, but on average you can expect to pay $114.

Question 12

Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to San Diego for under $200 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Los Angeles to San Diego under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to San Diego is less than $198.

Question 13

Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to San Diego for under $200?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Los Angeles to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $200.

Question 14

Which airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Diego have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

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Some of the carriers operating flights from Los Angeles to San Diego that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are United Airlines, Delta, and Spirit Airlines. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Users have found that leaving on a Friday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 23% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 16

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Find a great deal and save up to 50% by booking at least 52 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Los Angeles to San Diego within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $201.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to San Diego?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to San Diego from Los Angeles average $189. You can even find prices in February for less than $189, as users have found deals to San Diego from as low as $117. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to San Diego from Los Angeles. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 36%.

Question 18

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Diego (LAX - SAN)?

Accepted Answer

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to San Diego in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Question 19

What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to San Diego?

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If you wish to fly to San Diego from Los Angeles, then you need to book flights from Los Angeles to San Diego. There are 11 flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego (SAN) per day to choose from. Flights to San Diego from Los Angeles are available from 8 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 0h 51m is how long a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to San Diego typically takes.

Popular in	June	High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Cheapest in	February	Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
Round-trip from	$143	From Los Angeles to San Diego
One-way from	$48	One-way flight from Los Angeles to San Diego

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest$16	Average$20	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	COVID-19 safety	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$76	Average$166	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	COVID-19 safety	Search Spirit Airlines flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$128	Average$237	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	COVID-19 safety	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	Cheapest$143	Average$302	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Delta flights

1%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
12%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
30%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
57%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	10daily flights
Monday	13daily flights
Tuesday	15daily flights
Wednesday	12daily flights
Thursday	12daily flights
Friday	9daily flights
Saturday	10daily flights

Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Diego (LAX - SAN)

The best prices from Los Angeles to San Diego are usually found in February or September, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego (SAN)

All the information you need to plan the best LAX to SAN flight in 2023: compare Los Angeles to San Diego flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Diego.

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What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to San Diego?

Which airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Diego have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to San Diego for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to San Diego for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to San Diego for under $200?

What days are nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to San Diego?

How popular is this Los Angeles to San Diego flight route?

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to San Diego on average per day?

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to San Diego?

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Diego round-trip?

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

What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to San Diego?

What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Diego?

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