Flights from Los Angeles Airport LAX to San Diego Airport SAN

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Returns from £126.24

One-way from £155.19

Flying from Los Angeles International to San Diego International Airport is relatively easy as there are 24 who offer direct flights. These airliners include Southwest Airlines, NetJets, Flexjet, Air China, ITA Airways, El Al, All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa, China Eastern Airlines, Air New Zealand, WestJet, Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air, KLM, Copa Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico, China Airlines, Virgin Australia, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, United Express and Delta Connection. 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
United Express333333308:3522:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Connection333333309:0021:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia333333208:3522:40VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines333333209:0121:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca333333208:3522:40VIEW FLIGHTS
China Airlines223232209:0121:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic222222116:2121:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air222222116:2121:59VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM222222116:2121:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines222222116:5022:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines222222116:5022:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France222222116:2121:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico222222116:2121:59VIEW FLIGHTS
WestJet222221116:2121:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa111111116:5017:52VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines111111116:2117:23VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand111111116:5017:52VIEW FLIGHTS
ITA Airways110111116:2117:23VIEW FLIGHTS
El Al111110109:0109:55VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways111111022:4022:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China110110117:5222:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Southwest Airlines001000010:0910:09VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets0000010VIEW FLIGHTS
Flexjet0000010VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with United Express. 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 UA4643, UA5415 and UA5612 with times between 08:35 and 22:40.

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for United Express at www.google.com/search?q=United Express. 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
08:35
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
09:01
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9110
El AlLY4260
LATAM AirlinesLA6147
Delta ConnectionDL4018
16:21
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3950
WestJetWS8041
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF8659
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9865
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5415
17:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7447
AeromexicoAM3575
WestJetWS6877
Air FranceAF8658
KLMKL6808
LATAM AirlinesLA6276
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
United ExpressUA5612
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Tuesday
08:35
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
El AlLY4349
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3908
WestJetWS8532
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9110
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
United ExpressUA5415
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7447
AeromexicoAM3684
WestJetWS6877
Air FranceAF8658
KLMKL6808
LATAM AirlinesLA6276
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
United ExpressUA5612
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Wednesday
08:35
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9110
El AlLY4349
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN8505
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3908
WestJetWS8532
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9865
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
United ExpressUA5415
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7447
AeromexicoAM3684
WestJetWS6877
Air FranceAF8658
KLMKL6808
China AirlinesCI9152
LATAM AirlinesLA6276
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
United ExpressUA5612
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Thursday
08:35
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
El AlLY4349
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3908
WestJetWS8532
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9110
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
United ExpressUA5415
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7447
AeromexicoAM3371
WestJetWS6877
Air FranceAF8658
KLMKL6808
LATAM AirlinesLA6203
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
United ExpressUA5612
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Friday
08:35
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9110
El AlLY4349
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3908
WestJetWS8532
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9865
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5415
17:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7447
AeromexicoAM3684
WestJetWS6886
Air FranceAF8658
KLMKL6808
China AirlinesCI9152
LATAM AirlinesLA5738
Delta ConnectionDL3746
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7348
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
United ExpressUA5612
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Saturday
08:35
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
United ExpressUA4643
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:23
AirlineFlight  No
FlexjetLXJ507
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9152
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
NetJetsEJA559
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3908
WestJetWS8532
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9110
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Delta ConnectionDL4087
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ6939
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
United ExpressUA5415
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL3746
22:42
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5612
23:01
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7447
AeromexicoAM3371
Air FranceAF8658
KLMKL6808
LATAM AirlinesLA6276
Virgin AtlanticVS3524
23:43
AirlineFlight  No
All Nippon AirwaysNH7266
Virgin AustraliaVA8418
AviancaAV2140
Asiana AirlinesOZ6230
Copa AirlinesCM2046
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Sunday
08:35
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA4643
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4018
09:37
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8419
AviancaAV2116
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
China AirlinesCI9110
El AlLY4349
LATAM AirlinesLA6687
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL4087
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
United ExpressUA5415
17:23
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7211
AeromexicoAM3908
WestJetWS8532
China Eastern AirlinesMU8839
Air FranceAF3050
KLMKL6810
China AirlinesCI9865
ITA AirwaysAZ3477
LATAM AirlinesLA6683
Virgin AtlanticVS3549
17:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7349
Air New ZealandNZ6939
LufthansaLH8876
Virgin AustraliaVA8420
AviancaAV2142
Asiana AirlinesOZ6234
Copa AirlinesCM2047
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
Delta ConnectionDL3746
22:40
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
Bakersfield to San Diego01 Hour 2 Minutes
Burbank to San Diego035 Minutes
Carlsbad Mc Clellan Palomar to San Diego08 Minutes
Santa Barbara Municipal to San Diego055 Minutes
San Luis Obispo to San Diego01 Hour 16 Minutes
San Diego Brown Field Municipal to San Diego04 Minutes
Santa Monica to San Diego033 Minutes
Santa Maria Public to San Diego01 Hour 9 Minutes
Santa Ana John Wayne to San Diego021 Minutes
Tijuana to San Diego05 Minutes
Palm Springs Bermuda Dunes to San Diego025 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 £155.19 ($193 €181.26)
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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 £126.24 ($157 €147.45)
£126.24
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1+ STOP(S)
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 £24.93 ($31 €29.11)
£24.93
$31 | €29.11
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1+ STOP(S)
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 £52.26 ($65 €61.05)
£52.26
$65 | €61.05
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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, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Avianca, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Copa Airlines, Delta Connection, El Al, Flexjet, ITA Airways, KLM, Korean Air, LATAM Airlines, Lufthansa, NetJets, Southwest Airlines, 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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