Question 1

How long does it take to travel from San Diego to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Diego and Los Angeles takes around 0.99 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between San Diego and Los Angeles?

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The flight distance between San Diego and Los Angeles is 175 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between San Diego and Los Angeles?

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Several carriers operate flights between San Diego and Los Angeles. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from San Diego?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Diego and Las Vegas, Denver, Austin, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, New York, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Raleigh, Chicago, Phoenix, Orlando, San Antonio, St. Louis, Charlotte, Minneapolis, Detroit, Cleveland, New Orleans, Dallas.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Los Angeles and Denver, Atlanta, Las Vegas, New York, Cincinnati, Charlotte, Cancún, Chicago, Mexico City, Washington, D.C., Paris, Guadalajara, London, Rome, Amsterdam, Philadelphia, Orlando, St. Louis, Houston, Minneapolis.

Question 6

Which airports are there in San Diego?

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San Diego is mainly served by San Diego International. But there are other airports nearby, including Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, McClellan–Palomar.

Question 7

What airports are near San Diego?

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The main airport in San Diego is San Diego International. It is also served by Los Angeles International, Tijuana International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Mexicali International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Imperial County, Yuma International, Long Beach.

Question 8

What airports are near Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International. It is also served by Los Angeles International, San Diego International, Tijuana International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Meadows Field, Santa Barbara Municipal, Santa Maria Public.

Question 9

What buses and trains depart from San Diego?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from San Diego, including Amtrak train, Greyhound.

Question 10

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between San Diego and Los Angeles?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between San Diego and Los Angeles thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between San Diego and Los Angeles can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 11

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

Accepted Answer

Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 12

Which airlines fly between San Diego and Los Angeles?

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Currently, you can fly between San Diego and Los Angeles with Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Linear Air.

Question 13

When's the best time to travel between San Diego and Los Angeles?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Diego and Los Angeles, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 14

What flights operate between San Diego and Los Angeles?

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Traveling between San Diego and Los Angeles, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 15

How many airports are there near San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around San Diego. The main one is San Diego International and other nearby airports include Los Angeles International, Tijuana International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Mexicali International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Imperial County, Yuma International, Long Beach

Question 16

How many airports are there near Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Los Angeles. The main one is Los Angeles International and other nearby airports include Los Angeles International, San Diego International, Tijuana International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Meadows Field, Santa Barbara Municipal, Santa Maria Public.

Question 17

Is it possible to reach San Diego by bus or train?

Accepted Answer

Yes, San Diego has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from San Diego, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 18

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Diego and Los Angeles depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Diego, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Diego and Los Angeles arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Los Angeles, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 20

What time do flights between San Diego and Los Angeles depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Diego, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 21

What time do flights between San Diego and Los Angeles arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Los Angeles, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$20
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$82
Cheapest round-trip	$37
Average round-trip	$45
Nonstop flights in January	$82 – $293

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Alaska Airlines	ASA	AS	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Delta Air Lines	DAL	DL	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
United Airlines	UAL	UA	Yes	No
American Airlines	AAL	AA	Yes	No
Linear Air		O2	Yes	No

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