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$127+ 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 10/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SAN
Sep 16 — Sep 231
Wed 9/16
Wed 9/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to San Diego are usually found in January or September, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from New York to San Diego
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This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/307:25 am -
1 stop10h 17m
Wed 10/72:22 pm -
Nonstop5h 37m
Deal found 8/16$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/184:07 pm -
1 stop8h 41m
Mon 9/219:50 am -
1 stop8h 39m
Deal found 8/12$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/36:59 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Tue 9/158:00 am -
1 stop7h 29m
Deal found 8/13$304
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/104:29 pm -
Nonstop6h 06m
Tue 9/157:00 am -
Nonstop5h 40m
Deal found 8/15$305
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1610:55 am -
2 stops10h 25m
Mon 9/2110:25 pm -
2 stops15h 30m
Deal found 8/12$305
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/104:29 pm -
Nonstop6h 06m
Wed 9/162:20 pm -
Nonstop5h 39m
Deal found 8/13$306
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/316:30 am -
Nonstop6h 07m
Wed 11/49:30 pm -
Nonstop5h 12m
Deal found 8/16$307
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Sat 9/512:05 pm -
1 stop26h 19m
Thu 9/106:45 pm -
2 stops37h 54m
Deal found 8/12$307
This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/56:15 am -
Nonstop5h 59m
Mon 10/269:30 pm -
Nonstop5h 12m
Deal found 8/14$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:55 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Fri 10/28:40 am -
2 stops10h 30m
Deal found 8/12$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:55 am -
1 stop11h 00m
Tue 9/810:40 pm -
1 stop6h 30m
Deal found 8/13$312
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/236:15 am -
Nonstop5h 53m
Sat 9/269:30 pm -
Nonstop5h 37m
Deal found 8/12$314

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 August 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$303
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$127
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$455

Good round-trip deal

$391 or less

Good one-way deal

$220 or less
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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 August 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to San Diego that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

New YorkSan Diego

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/23

4:00 pm-7:12 pm

Nonstop6h 12m

San Diego

Mon 10/26

2:22 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$317

New YorkSan Diego

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/25

8:29 pm-11:34 pm

Nonstop6h 05m

San Diego

Tue 9/29

1:15 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop5h 41m

$317

New YorkSan Diego

LGA New York LaGuardia - SAN San Diego

LGASAN

New York LaGuardia

Fri 9/18

3:00 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops9h 15m

San Diego

Sat 9/26

10:40 pm-8:25 am

1 stop6h 45m

$326

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Wed 10/28

4:05 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop6h 09m

San Diego

Tue 11/3

6:50 am-5:52 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$327

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Mon 10/26

6:30 am-1:12 pm

1 stop9h 42m

San Diego

Mon 11/9

9:40 am-6:19 pm

Nonstop5h 39m

$327

New YorkSan Diego

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/25

8:27 pm-10:46 am

1 stop17h 19m

San Diego

Tue 9/29

7:00 am-3:40 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

$327

New YorkSan Diego

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/16

4:23 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 36m

San Diego

Mon 10/19

3:40 pm-5:59 am

1 stop11h 19m

$337

New YorkSan Diego

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/23

4:01 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop10h 34m

San Diego

Sat 9/26

6:55 am-7:27 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$337

NewarkSan Diego

EWR Newark - SAN San Diego

EWRSAN

Newark

Wed 9/9

7:55 pm-10:49 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

San Diego

Sat 9/12

7:41 pm-6:46 am

1 stop8h 05m

$342

New YorkSan Diego

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - SAN San Diego

JFKSAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/8

8:29 pm-11:34 pm

Nonstop6h 05m

San Diego

Tue 9/15

1:15 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop5h 41m

$342

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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 August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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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Cheapflights Insights

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 $323). Flying from New York to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 August 17, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to San Diego in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% 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 August 17, 2026.

The most flights from NYC to SAN are scheduled on a Friday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
New York to San Diego flights typically cost between $357 and $584 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $303 on Alaska Airlines (Sep 30-Oct 7).

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 57% 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 Phoenix (PHX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 21m.

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 77 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 August 8, 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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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 August 17, 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
12,810 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

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
12,810 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,810 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

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
8,503 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,810 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

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
10,106 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,810 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

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
11,944 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,810 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

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
3,029 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,810 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

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 30 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 6h 05m. Fly via Alaska Airlines, Delta, 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 $143 and $159, respectively. These flights start at 66% 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 $97 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: Qatar Airways (75%), Alaska Airlines (74%), LOT (74%).

  • 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 $1,281, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $158. The most popular route (Newark - San Diego), is priced around $292.

  • 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 $323). Flying from New York to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 August 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$138Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$143Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$159Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$160Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$197Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$211Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$306Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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