Journey information
Overview: Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA flight
Flights from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $161 (€128) but you can travel from only $146 (€116) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:49. The fastest flight covers the 2030 miles (3267 km) distance in 7h 39m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2030 miles (3267 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€128) |
Flights per day 48 |
Fastest flight 7h 39m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:49 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$328
Average price
$328
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3267 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA will cost around $328 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.
Of the 1 flights that leave Cleveland, OH for San Diego, CA onFri, Dec 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct flights cover the 3267 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the longest flights will take 7 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €116, and a train costs an average of €211.
Distance: 2030 miles (3267 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€246 Average price | €474 Average price | €196 Average price Cheapest |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 53h 27m Average total duration 52h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 63h 5m Average total duration 62h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA flights for tomorrow, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:40 AM Cleveland, OH | 7h39 | 5:19 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: American Airlines from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CAFind the best flights between Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $146 (€116). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Comic-Con International, the largest comic book and popular arts convention in the world
- San Diego County Fair, a month-long fair featuring rides, games, and local food
- San Diego Beer Week, a celebration of craft beer with tastings and events across the county
- La Jolla Music Festival, an annual event showcasing classical music performances in a picturesque coastal setting.
- Memorial Day, ideal weather for beach activities and outdoor events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations
- Labor Day, perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with pleasant fall weather.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in concourses, including Hudson News and InMotion Entertainment.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance.
- Showers available in lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including United Club and The Club CLE.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport services.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise
- RTA Red Line, Cleveland Hopkins Intertiol Airport Station, 30 minutes
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available, price varies.
- Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance.
- Showers available at the Airspace Lounge, access fee required.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Airspace Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2 East, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, free shuttle from terminals
- Bus Route 992, Airport Station, 4.8 km
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