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Cheap flights from San Diego to New York from £94

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — NYC
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from San Diego to New York are usually found in January or February, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£133

One-way from

£94

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£235

Good one-way deal

£122 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 14/4-23/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 07m total
  • San Diego to New York
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 2/4
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 34m total
  • San Diego to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£5 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Diego to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Mon 14/421:19SAN - JFK
1 stop29h 11mFrontier
Wed 23/406:59JFK - SAN
1 stop19h 56mFrontier
Deal found 21/2£133
Tue 29/422:40SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 20mAlaska Airlines
Wed 30/409:30JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/2£151
Tue 6/520:30SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 24mJetBlue
Sat 10/508:00JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 21/2£155
Sat 12/413:25SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 33mDelta
Sat 19/420:45JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 27mDelta
Deal found 20/2£156
Wed 12/309:15SAN - EWR
Nonstop5h 14mAlaska Airlines
Wed 19/317:50EWR - SAN
1 stop9h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/2£164
Wed 19/319:55SAN - JFK
1 stop9h 01mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 26/311:30JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 23mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/2£164
Sat 15/309:15SAN - EWR
Nonstop5h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 18/316:46EWR - SAN
Nonstop6h 31mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/2£188
Wed 5/312:00SAN - EWR
1 stop8h 09mDelta
Mon 10/318:23EWR - SAN
1 stop8h 04mDelta
Deal found 20/2£219
Sat 1/307:09SAN - EWR
1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/317:14EWR - SAN
Nonstop6h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2£224
Sun 6/408:25SAN - EWR
Nonstop5h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/407:30EWR - SAN
1 stop12h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£307
Sun 6/422:39SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/416:05JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£324
Wed 16/718:23SAN - JFK
1 stop13h 08mSun Country Air
Wed 23/711:29JFK - SAN
1 stop23h 32mSun Country Air
Deal found 21/2£325

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Mon 14/4

21:19-05:30

1 stop29h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 23/4

06:59-23:55

1 stop19h 56m

£133

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Tue 29/4

22:40-07:00

Nonstop5h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 30/4

09:30-12:40

Nonstop6h 10m

£151

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Tue 6/5

20:30-04:54

Nonstop5h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/5

08:00-11:14

Nonstop6h 14m

£155

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Sat 12/4

13:25-21:58

Nonstop5h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 19/4

20:45-00:12

Nonstop6h 27m

£156

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Wed 19/3

19:55-07:56

1 stop9h 01m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 26/3

11:30-14:53

Nonstop6h 23m

£164

San DiegoNewark

SAN - EWR

SANEWR

San Diego

Wed 12/3

09:15-17:29

Nonstop5h 14m

Newark

Wed 19/3

17:50-23:59

1 stop9h 09m

£164

San DiegoNewark

SAN - EWR

SANEWR

San Diego

Sat 15/3

09:15-17:29

Nonstop5h 14m

Newark

Tue 18/3

16:46-20:17

Nonstop6h 31m

£188

San DiegoNewark

SAN - EWR

SANEWR

San Diego

Wed 5/3

12:00-23:09

1 stop8h 09m

Newark

Thu 13/3

18:23-23:27

1 stop8h 04m

£219

San DiegoNewark

SAN - EWR

SANEWR

San Diego

Fri 4/4

14:57-23:15

Nonstop5h 18m

Newark

Tue 8/4

06:45-09:50

Nonstop6h 05m

£224

San DiegoNewark

SAN - EWR

SANEWR

San Diego

Sun 13/4

07:25-10:45

1 stop24h 20m

Newark

Thu 17/4

11:38-11:31

1 stop26h 53m

£281

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to New York

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to New York including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Diego to New York. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to New York, you should look to book at least 66 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to New York (average of £500). Flying from San Diego to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Diego to New York at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from SAN to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (38 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from San Diego to New York. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to New York?

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York from San Diego. Booking flights from San Diego (SAN) to New York should be relatively easy as there are 31 daily outbound flights to New York from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to New York round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to New York is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £133 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Alaska Airlines and JetBlue, starting at £151 and £155 round-trip. Users have found that Frontier is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to New York one-way?

    £94 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from £95 and £101, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to New York?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Diego to New York consider choosing British Airways (91%), Air Serbia (89%) or Air Europa (88%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to New York?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £121. While the most popular route (San Diego - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for £154 on average our data indicates £125 when flying from San Diego to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to New York (average of £500). Flying from San Diego to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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