On this page, you can find and book flights from Sacramento to San Diego. There is a regular connection between the cities, with approximately 91 weekly flights covering a distance of 759 km.
Flights are operated by airlines such as Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines. Before booking, we recommend checking how to get to Sacramento Airport and planning your route from San Diego Airport to the city in advance.
The table shows direct flights Sacramento → San Diego on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 37 min. Regular flights are operated by Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Departures from Sacramento International Airport and Stockton Airport airports, arrivals at San Diego International 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sacramento — San Diego by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 191 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 398 in a. 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.
Sacramento → San Diego, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 368 | low | May | AED 449 | high | Sep | AED 387 | medium |
| Feb | AED 359 | low | Jun | AED 439 | high | Oct | AED 378 | low |
| Mar | AED 425 | high | Jul | AED 444 | high | Nov | AED 406 | medium |
| Apr | AED 416 | medium | Aug | AED 425 | medium | Dec | AED 373 | low |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest period in San Diego is July and August, when average highs reach 26.1°C. March is the rainiest month on this route, bringing up to 11 days of precipitation, while summer weather remains very stable and dry.
From a budget perspective, the most cost-effective time to plan your flight is July, when prices start AED 192. The peak pricing period is February, with the minimum fare increasing to AED 400.
July is the optimal choice for a trip, as it combines the lowest prices with the most favorable weather conditions. If possible, we recommend avoiding flights in January and February to prevent overpaying due to seasonal price hikes.
Five airlines operate on this route, including major carriers like Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines. Most flights are non-stop, ensuring minimum travel time between the cities. To see the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and choose the best option, check out the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Sacramento — San Diego depart from Sacramento International Airport and Stockton Airport and arrive at San Diego International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 759 km, and the average travel time on a direct flight is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Regular flights from Sacramento to San Diego are operated by Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and other carriers.
Yes, many direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without any layovers.
Flight prices constantly change depending on demand. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.
Most flights on this route arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).
To get a good price, we recommend starting your search 3–4 weeks before your planned departure, focusing on mid-week offers.
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