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$146+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to San Diego (SAN)

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 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SAN
Aug 21 — Aug 281
Fri 8/21
Fri 8/28
1 adult, Economy
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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 July 22, 2026.

This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2410:55 pm
LGA
-
SAN
1 stop12h 24m
Frontier
Mon 9/289:19 am
SAN
-
LGA
1 stop9h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 7/18$287
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/910:55 pm
LGA
-
SAN
1 stop12h 24m
Frontier
Sun 9/139:19 am
SAN
-
LGA
1 stop9h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$290
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1211:55 am
JFK
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 55m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 9/267:00 am
SAN
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 40m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/18$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/110:55 pm
LGA
-
SAN
1 stop19h 46m
Frontier
Tue 9/84:36 pm
SAN
-
LGA
1 stop26h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/21$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/210:55 pm
LGA
-
SAN
1 stop19h 46m
Frontier
Tue 9/84:36 pm
SAN
-
LGA
1 stop26h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/21$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1010:55 pm
LGA
-
SAN
1 stop12h 24m
Frontier
Mon 9/149:19 am
SAN
-
LGA
1 stop9h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 7/21$296
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/236:15 am
JFK
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 53m
JetBlue
Fri 9/259:30 pm
SAN
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/22$297
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/33:59 pm
JFK
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 07m
JetBlue
Sat 9/129:30 pm
SAN
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/22$298
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/99:55 am
JFK
-
SAN
1 stop10h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 9/147:00 am
SAN
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 40m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/22$299
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/88:00 am
JFK
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 52m
JetBlue
Sat 9/129:30 pm
SAN
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/22$300
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/110:55 pm
LGA
-
SAN
1 stop12h 24m
Frontier
Sun 10/49:19 am
SAN
-
LGA
1 stop9h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 7/19$300
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/23:59 pm
JFK
-
SAN
Nonstop6h 07m
JetBlue
Wed 9/99:30 pm
SAN
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/19$301

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 July 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$287
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$146
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$425

Good round-trip deal

$380 or less

Good one-way deal

$215 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/6

7:30 am-10:18 am

Nonstop5h 48m

San Diego

Mon 9/14

9:30 pm-6:07 am

Nonstop5h 37m

$297

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/28

5:00 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

San Diego

Wed 11/4

10:47 am-7:10 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

$297
Quickest round-trip

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/5

6:30 am-9:37 am

Nonstop6h 07m

San Diego

Thu 11/12

9:30 pm-5:42 am

Nonstop5h 12m

$297

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Sun 9/20

7:00 am-9:49 am

Nonstop5h 49m

San Diego

Mon 9/28

2:24 pm-12:30 am

1 stop7h 06m

$317

New YorkSan Diego

LGA - SAN

LGASAN

New York LaGuardia

Thu 8/20

3:00 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops9h 10m

San Diego

Thu 8/27

12:25 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$322

New YorkSan Diego

JFK - SAN

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/1

3:59 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop6h 07m

San Diego

Sun 9/6

8:17 pm-9:43 am

1 stop10h 26m

$324

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Mon 8/24

6:00 am-11:07 am

1 stop8h 07m

San Diego

Tue 9/1

10:25 pm-9:24 am

1 stop7h 59m

$327

NewarkSan Diego

EWR - SAN

EWRSAN

Newark

Tue 1/12

6:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop10h 00m

San Diego

Sat 1/16

5:00 pm-6:04 am

1 stop10h 04m

$327

New YorkSan Diego

LGA - SAN

LGASAN

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/5

11:40 am-6:25 pm

2 stops9h 45m

San Diego

Fri 9/11

10:10 am-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$327

New YorkSan Diego

LGA - SAN

LGASAN

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/19

4:00 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop8h 19m

San Diego

Tue 9/22

6:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$327

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Compare providers for flights from New York to San Diego

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to San Diego in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

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 $326). Flying from New York to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $502). 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 July 22, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to San Diego in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 July 22, 2026.

The most flights from NYC to SAN are scheduled on a Tuesday (43 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York to San Diego?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York to San Diego chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 53% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to San Diego on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York to San Diego?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $205.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to San Diego?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to San Diego, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 09m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York to San Diego?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Phoenix (PHX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 55m.

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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to San Diego. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to San Diego flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for New York to San Diego flights

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on SAN

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Chris Dong

Expert on JFK

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated July 22, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from New York to San Diego to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,689 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,689 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,689 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,477 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,689 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,020 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,689 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,838 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,689 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,019 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,689 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 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 33 inbound flights from New York per day. 8 airlines have flights to San Diego from New York on a regular basis.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from New York to San Diego in 5h 48m. Fly via JetBlue, United Airlines, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance from New York to San Diego is about 2440 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at $138, Delta will fly you from New York to San Diego and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Hawaiian Airlines and JetBlue - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $138 and $156, respectively. These flights start at 65% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to San Diego one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $100 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from $107 and JetBlue from $116 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Newark - San Diego, New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Diego or New York LaGuardia - San Diego when deciding on the best 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: Etihad Airways (86%), JetBlue (84%), LOT (83%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to San Diego? While on average our users pay $873, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $164. The most popular route (Newark - San Diego), is priced around $300.

  • 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 vacation 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 $326). Flying from New York to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $502). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from New York to San Diego

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New York to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$138Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$138Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$156Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$160Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$191Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$197Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$235Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$244Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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