Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to San Diego (SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
JFK
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$400 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$400
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$400 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
JFK
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$400 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$400
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$400 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
JFK
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$415 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$415
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$415 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
JFK
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$421 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$421
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$421 found 3 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
EWR
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$436 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$436
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$436 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
JFK
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$436 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$436
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$436 found 3 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
EWR
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$443 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$443
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$443 found 3 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
JFK
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$458 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$458
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$458 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Tue, 26 May
LGA
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$460 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$460
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 19 May from New York to San Diego, returning Tue, 26 May, priced at AU$460 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
EWR
New York
SAN
San Diego
AU$515 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$515
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to San Diego, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$515 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (NYC) to San Diego (SAN)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$303 - AU$470 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Diego Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is AU$400. But you better get moving. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Every air carrier has a different set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Diego Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to SAN flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to SAN?
Expect to be cruising at altitude for a while, as the flight distance between New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) and SAN is 3 900 kilometres. Create a playlist of your favourite songs before you leave home to stay entertained during your flight.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Getting from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is easy when you have a nice range of airlines to select from. These are a few of the best:

  • United Airlines - (UA) with 91 monthly flights
  • JetBlue Airways - (B6) with 91 monthly flights
  • Alaska Airlines - (AS) with 91 monthly flights
  • Delta Air Lines - (DL) with 78 monthly flights

Are New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Diego Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Diego Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start planning your trip early, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just remember that not all airlines release their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$399
Distance
3905 km

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