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$185+ Cheap flights from New Jersey to San Diego (SAN)

EWR — SAN
Dec 4 — Dec 111
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to San Diego

Cheapest flights from New Jersey to San Diego

Tue 12/87:00 am -
1 stop11h 10m
Tue 12/157:40 am -
Nonstop5h 22m
Deal found 10/31$345
Sat 12/53:29 pm -
Nonstop6h 19m
Tue 12/154:13 pm -
1 stop10h 42m
Deal found 11/2$347
Thu 12/33:29 pm -
Nonstop6h 19m
Wed 12/96:15 am -
1 stop14h 44m
Deal found 11/1$348
Thu 12/33:29 pm -
Nonstop6h 19m
Mon 12/72:05 pm -
1 stop12h 50m
Deal found 11/1$349
Sun 12/136:00 am -
1 stop8h 15m
Sun 12/136:45 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 11/3$352
Thu 12/36:00 am -
1 stop8h 15m
Tue 12/82:30 pm -
1 stop7h 18m
Deal found 11/3$357
Thu 12/103:29 pm -
Nonstop6h 19m
Fri 12/257:03 am -
Nonstop5h 27m
Deal found 11/2$358
Thu 12/35:51 am -
1 stop8h 13m
Wed 12/910:14 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 10/31$359
Wed 12/210:24 pm -
2 stops14h 57m
Mon 12/78:57 am -
2 stops12h 32m
Deal found 11/3$360

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$345
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$185
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$457

Good round-trip deal

$401 or less

Good one-way deal

$286 or less
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From New Jersey to San Diego
One-way flight from New Jersey to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Jersey to San Diego.
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NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Wed 12/16

7:00 am-10:10 am

Nonstop6h 10m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$200

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Sun 1/24

6:03 pm-9:18 pm

Nonstop6h 15m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$224

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Wed 11/25

10:16 am-3:28 pm

1 stop8h 12m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$229

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Mon 11/23

3:29 pm-6:41 pm

Nonstop6h 12m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$234

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Sat 11/21

6:10 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop6h 12m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$234

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Mon 11/23

7:29 pm-10:44 pm

Nonstop6h 15m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$234

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Thu 12/17

5:25 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop8h 07m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$262

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Tue 11/24

7:00 am-10:10 am

Nonstop6h 10m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$299

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Sun 11/22

7:00 am-10:10 am

Nonstop6h 10m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$299

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Sun 11/22

11:50 am-5:11 pm

1 stop8h 21m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$303

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from New Jersey with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Jersey to San Diego

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

It’s typically best to fly out from New Jersey to San Diego at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from New Jersey to San Diego

The most flights from USNJ to SAN are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Jersey to San Diego?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
New Jersey to San Diego flights typically cost between $350 and $573 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $345 on Alaska Airlines (Dec 8-Dec 15).

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from New Jersey?

    Most people fly into San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight to San Diego from New Jersey. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

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

    Departing from New Jersey to San Diego will take you 7h 57m. The distance between New Jersey and San Diego is about 2419 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

    Before booking your flight to San Diego from New Jersey, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Sun Country Air (100%), United Airlines (83%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL( 80%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from New Jersey to San Diego is $199. On average you can expect to pay $1,002. The most popular route, (Newark - San Diego), can usually be booked for $297.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Jersey 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 Jersey to San Diego.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Jersey 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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Alternative routes for New Jersey to San Diego

Top 4 airlines flying from New Jersey to San Diego

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$138Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$211Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$235Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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