Flights from Los Angeles Airport LAX to San Diego Airport SAN

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Returns from £114.43

One-way from £155.91

Flying from Los Angeles International to San Diego International Airport is relatively easy as there are 25 who offer direct flights. These airliners include NetJets, Allegiant Air, Alaska Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa, Korean Air, ITA Airways, China Eastern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, El Al, Air France, WestJet, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Aeromexico, Copa Airlines, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, Virgin Australia, United Express, Delta Connection and Air New Zealand. When travelling from Los Angeles International you will cover about 109 miles before you reach San Diego International Airport. This journey will take 31 Minutes.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Los Angeles International (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Virgin Australia333333309:1723:34VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express333333309:1723:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Connection333333309:1022:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand333333309:1723:34VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines333333209:1022:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca332333309:1723:34VIEW FLIGHTS
China Airlines323233209:1022:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines222222216:2023:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines222222216:2023:34VIEW FLIGHTS
WestJet222222116:5922:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic222222116:5922:10VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM222222116:5922:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico222222116:5922:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France232221016:5922:10VIEW FLIGHTS
El Al323110109:1021:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa111111116:2017:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air111111116:5917:55VIEW FLIGHTS
ITA Airways111111116:5917:55VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines111111116:5917:55VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways111111122:3523:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines011111116:2017:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China111110117:2023:34VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets010000012:3012:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Allegiant Air000010008:1808:18VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines000100007:0007:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with Virgin Australia. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers VA8418, VA8419 and VA8420 with times between 09:17 and 23:34.

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for Virgin Australia at virginaustralia.com.au. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
09:10
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
El AlLY4511
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6937
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3925
WestJetWS7780
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
China AirlinesCI9110
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
17:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5415
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
KLMKL6808
El AlLY4589
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
21:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeromexicoAM4141
WestJetWS7782
Air FranceAF3057
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9865
El AlLY4484
LATAM AirlinesLA6688
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL3746
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
Air New ZealandNZ6949
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
United ExpressUA5612
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Tuesday
09:10
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
El AlLY4511
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6937
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
10:19
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA4643
12:30
AirlineFlight  No
NetJetsEJA124
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
Austrian AirlinesOS7781
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
United ExpressUA5415
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3925
WestJetWS7780
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
KLMKL6808
China AirlinesCI9110
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
21:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeromexicoAM4141
WestJetWS7782
Air FranceAF2258
Air FranceAF3057
KLMKL6810
El AlLY4484
LATAM AirlinesLA6688
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL3746
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
Air New ZealandNZ6949
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5612
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Wednesday
09:10
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
El AlLY4511
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
09:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6937
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4018
10:19
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA4643
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3925
China AirlinesCI9110
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
17:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
Austrian AirlinesOS7781
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
United ExpressUA5415
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
WestJetWS7780
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
KLMKL6808
El AlLY4589
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
21:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeromexicoAM4141
WestJetWS7782
Air FranceAF2258
KLMKL6810
El AlLY4484
LATAM AirlinesLA6688
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9865
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
Air New ZealandNZ6949
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5612
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Thursday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS9801
09:10
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
El AlLY4511
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6937
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
Austrian AirlinesOS7781
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
AeromexicoAM3925
Air FranceAF3050
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
Delta ConnectionDL4087
17:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5415
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
WestJetWS7780
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
KLMKL6808
China AirlinesCI9110
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
21:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeromexicoAM4141
WestJetWS7782
Air FranceAF2258
KLMKL6810
LATAM AirlinesLA6688
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
Air New ZealandNZ6949
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5612
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Friday
08:18
AirlineFlight  No
Allegiant AirG44000
09:10
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
El AlLY4511
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:17
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6937
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
10:19
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA4643
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
Austrian AirlinesOS7781
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
United ExpressUA5415
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3925
WestJetWS7780
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
China AirlinesCI9110
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
KLMKL6808
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
AeromexicoAM4141
WestJetWS7782
Air FranceAF3057
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9865
LATAM AirlinesLA6688
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
Air New ZealandNZ6949
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
United ExpressUA5612
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Saturday
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
Delta ConnectionDL4018
10:19
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6937
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5415
17:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
Austrian AirlinesOS7781
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
AeromexicoAM3925
WestJetWS7780
China AirlinesCI9110
Delta ConnectionDL4087
18:23
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
KLMKL6808
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
21:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeromexicoAM4141
WestJetWS7782
Air FranceAF3057
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9865
LATAM AirlinesLA6688
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6949
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
United ExpressUA5612
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Sunday
09:10
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:17
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA4643
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
El AlLY4511
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
10:19
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6937
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
17:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7349
Air New ZealandNZ6939
Austrian AirlinesOS7781
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
United ExpressUA5415
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3925
WestJetWS7780
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
KLMKL6808
China AirlinesCI9110
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL3746
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6949
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5612
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Flights to San Diego International Airport are also available from airports close to Los Angeles International. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Santa Barbara Municipal to San Diego055 Minutes
San Luis Obispo to San Diego01 Hour 16 Minutes
Santa Monica to San Diego033 Minutes
Santa Ana John Wayne to San Diego021 Minutes
Tijuana to San Diego05 Minutes
Los Angeles Van Nuys to San Diego036 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego (SAN)

DIRECT Delta
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN is £155.91 ($203 €187.15)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN is £114.43 ($149 €137.37)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN is £24.58 ($32 €29.50)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to San Diego SAN is £49.92 ($65 €59.92)
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Flight Info FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego (SAN)

Who flies from Los Angeles to San Diego?
The following airlines fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego (SAN): Aeromexico, Air China, Air France, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Allegiant Air, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Avianca, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Copa Airlines, Delta Connection, El Al, ITA Airways, KLM, Korean Air, LATAM Airlines, Lufthansa, NetJets, United Express, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, WestJet.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles to San Diego?
The flight from Los Angeles to San Diego is 176KM or 109 miles.
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to San Diego to take?
The flight from Los Angeles to San Diego takes 31 Minutes.

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