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Flights San Diego — New York City

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Cheap flights San Diego — New York City

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Diego — New York City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 21 July, from AED 515.

Top 10 cheap flights San Diego — New York City

Direct flights San Diego — New York City

Direct flight options for San Diego — New York City with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Aer Lingus — travel time is 1 h 39 min.

Top 10 direct flights San Diego — New York City

About the San Diego — New York City flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from San Diego to New York. The distance between the cities is 3,915 km, and flight frequency reaches approximately 72 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient travel option.

Flights on this route are operated by airlines such as United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and checking information on how to get to the airport at your point of departure and how to get from the airport to the heart of the metropolis upon arrival.

Flight schedule San Diego — New York City

The table shows direct flights San Diego → New York City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 23 min. Regular flights are operated by Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. Departures from San Diego International Airport airports, arrivals at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: San Diego — New York City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Diego — New York City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 397 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,045 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

San Diego → New York City, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 690lowMayAED 908highSepAED 654low
FebAED 672lowJunAED 890mediumOctAED 727medium
MarAED 836highJulAED 926highNovAED 854high
AprAED 872highAugAED 872highDecAED 890high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Climate conditions at your destination change significantly throughout the year. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 29.6°C, while the coolest weather and frequent precipitation occur in January and February, when temperatures can drop to -2.2°C.

Flight price analysis shows that the most budget-friendly month to fly is October, with fares starting AED 397. The peak price is recorded in June, when the minimum fare increases to AED 907.

October is considered the optimal time for a trip, offering a balance between moderate temperatures and the lowest airfares. It is worth noting that the summer months, especially July, see the highest levels of rainfall.

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How to get the best deal on a San Diego — New York City ticket

  • Book in advance: On cross-country flights from San Diego, prices tend to rise sharply 3–4 weeks before departure.
  • Compare different fare types: Both legacy carriers and low-cost airlines like JetBlue compete on this route, so always check baggage rules, as it can cost AED 163 if paid for separately.
  • Use search tools: The price difference for neighboring dates can exceed AED 233, so be sure to check the low-fare calendar and price dynamics chart on this page before buying.
  • Choose direct flights: Given the distance of nearly 4,000 km, a non-stop flight saves 3 to 6 hours compared to options with layovers at hubs in the central United States.

Airlines

There are 12 airlines operating on this route, with the majority of flights provided by carriers such as JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Passengers can choose from both direct flights and convenient connection options, with a total frequency of about 72 flights per week. A detailed daily schedule and a list of available options for each route are provided below.

  • Hawaiian Airlines
    Hawaiian AirlinesHA
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7511M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK14x/week
    • Direct flight SAN → EWR7x/week
  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    15x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → EWR15x/week
      Duration
      5h 29m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK9x/week
      Duration
      5h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight SAN → EWR5x/week
      Duration
      5h 41m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • JetBlue
    JetBlueB6
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 30742.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK9x/week
      Duration
      5h 38m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Delta
    DeltaDL
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK7x/week
      Duration
      5h 44m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • American Airlines
    American AirlinesAA
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → EWR3x/week
      Duration
      5h 39m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Latam Airlines Group
    Latam Airlines GroupLA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK1x/week
  • KLM
    KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK1x/week
  • Air Serbia
    Air SerbiaJU
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 294.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK1x/week
  • Qatar Airways
    Qatar AirwaysQR
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK1x/week
  • TAP Portugal
    TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → EWR1x/week
  • Aer Lingus
    Aer LingusEI
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 5710.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → JFK1x/week
      Duration
      1h 39m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the San Diego — New York City route

Flights San Diego — New York City depart from San Diego International Airport and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the San Diego — New York City flight

How long is the flight from San Diego to New York?

With a distance of about 3,915 km, a direct non-stop flight usually takes between 5 and 5.5 hours, depending on weather conditions and the specific arrival airport.

Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by carriers such as JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA), Delta (DL), American Airlines (AA), and Alaska Airlines (AS).

Are there direct flights from San Diego to New York?

Yes, there are many direct flights daily on this route, providing high frequency—approximately 72 flights per week.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from San Diego arrive at New York's major international airports: John F. Kennedy (JFK) or Newark Liberty (EWR).

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and season; you can always find the current minimum for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

To get the best price, it is recommended to plan your purchase for October or look for options at least 30–60 days before your planned departure date.

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