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Flights from San Diego to New York

Book direct flights from San Diego to New York: One way flights from $106, round trip flights from $273. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SAN 9:55 PM
        5h 28m
        Nonstop
        JFK 6:23 AM
        San Diego - New York | Fri, Jul 24 | Delta Air Lines
        LGA 8:55 AM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SAN 11:55 AM
        New York - San Diego | Tue, Jul 28 | Delta Air Lines
        $273 $393
        31% off
        31% off
        $393 $273
      • SAN 2:15 PM
        5h 41m
        Nonstop
        JFK 10:56 PM
        San Diego - New York | Fri, Jul 24 | Alaska Airlines
        LGA 8:55 AM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SAN 11:55 AM
        New York - San Diego | Tue, Jul 28 | Delta Air Lines
        $275 $393
        30% off
        30% off
        $393 $275
      • SAN 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        NYC 2:00 PM
        San Diego - New York | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
        NYC 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SAN 4:00 PM
        New York - San Diego | Thu, Jul 23 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SAN 9:56 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        JFK 6:36 AM
        San Diego - New York | Fri, Sep 11 | Alaska Airlines
        $106 $202
        48% off
        48% off
        $202 $106
      • SAN 10:10 PM
        5h 33m
        Nonstop
        JFK 6:43 AM
        San Diego - New York | Thu, Sep 10 | Delta Air Lines
        $119 $202
        41% off
        41% off
        $202 $119
      • SAN 10:10 PM
        5h 33m
        Nonstop
        JFK 6:43 AM
        San Diego - New York | Fri, Sep 11 | Delta Air Lines
        $119 $202
        41% off
        41% off
        $202 $119
      • SAN 10:10 PM
        5h 33m
        Nonstop
        JFK 6:43 AM
        San Diego - New York | Sat, Aug 8 | Delta Air Lines
        $121
        40% off
        $202 $121
      • SAN 2:15 PM
        5h 41m
        Nonstop
        JFK 10:56 PM
        San Diego - New York | Mon, Aug 17 | Alaska Airlines
        $133
        34% off
        $202 $133
      • SAN 9:59 PM
        5h 28m
        Nonstop
        JFK 6:27 AM
        San Diego - New York | Mon, Aug 17 | Delta Air Lines
        $141
        30% off
        $202 $141
      • SAN 6:19 AM
        10h 3m
        1 stop
        LGA 7:22 PM
        San Diego - New York | Sat, Sep 5 | American Airlines
        $130
        36% off
        $202 $130
      • SAN 2:00 PM
        8h 3m
        1 stop
        EWR 1:03 AM
        San Diego - New York | Thu, Aug 6 | Delta Air Lines
        $131
        35% off
        $202 $131
      • SAN 9:45 AM
        8h 15m
        1 stop
        JFK 9:00 PM
        San Diego - New York | Sat, Aug 8 | American Airlines
        $133
        34% off
        $202 $133
      • SAN 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        NYC 2:00 PM
        San Diego - New York | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
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Find cheap airlines flights from San Diego to New York

You can choose from 6 airlines that fly from San Diego to New York, including United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Jetblue Airways. Alaska Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from San Diego to New York according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight Info | San Diego to New York

The distance between San Diego and New York is approximately 3,909.11 km. It takes around 5 hours 38 minutes on average to fly from San Diego to New York. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price$106
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$273
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance3,909.11 km
Average flight time5 hours 38 minutes
Popular airlineUnited Airlines
Flight statistics for the San Diego–New York route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from San Diego to New York

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from San Diego to New York?

The average price of one-way flights from San Diego to New York purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from San Diego to New York is September, with an average price of $211; while the month with the highest flight price is usually July, with an average price of up to $288.

$288
$250
$211
$173
    Cheapest
  • $288
    Jul
  • $249
    Aug
  • $211
    Sep
  • $235
    Oct
  • $226
    Nov
  • $243
    Dec
  • $229
    Jan
  • $223
    Feb
  • $230
    Mar
  • $280
    Apr
  • $243
    May
  • $274
    Jun

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from San Diego to New York?

Average price of round-trip flights from San Diego to New York purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from San Diego to New York are found during April, with an average price of $294. Conversely, the highest prices are found during March, with an average price of up to $556.

$556
$425
$294
$163
    Cheapest
  • $533
    Jul
  • $483
    Aug
  • $331
    Sep
  • $310
    Oct
  • $502
    Nov
  • $461
    Dec
  • $396
    Jan
  • $306
    Feb
  • $556
    Mar
  • $294
    Apr
  • $407
    May
  • $357
    Jun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to New York (SAN-NYC)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Alaska Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $106 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SAN to JFK on Fri, Sep 11), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $273 departing on Fri, Jul 24 and returning on Tue, Jul 28.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from San Diego to New York with the following airlines, including: United Airlines Alaska Airlines Jetblue Airways Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 5 hours 38 minutes to fly from San Diego (SAN) to New York (NYC).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from San Diego to New York is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 49 flight per week flying from San Diego to New York. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Alaska Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AS024 (07:43)
  • To find best deals on flights from San Diego to New York, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Sep 11, with one-way flights priced at just $106.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Alaska Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for New York travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from San Diego to New York is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego to New York on July 28, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at $132.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in New York, with San Diego International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport (SAN-JFK) is by far the most common option on this route: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) LaGuardia Airport (LGA) New York Skyports Seaplane Base (NYS) New York Stewart International Airport (SWF).
  • The time difference between New York and San Diego is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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