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Journey information
Overview: Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA flight
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Flights from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:29, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 12:29 AM |
Last flight 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$192
Average price
$389
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Flights per day
74
Distance
427 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.
Fast flights
Of the 74 flights that leave Las Vegas, NV for San Diego, CA onTue, Aug 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct flights cover the 427 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the longest flights will take 1 h 36 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.
F92016 · F9242112:57 AM8h08Harry Reid International Airport9:05 AMSan Diego International Airport$1921One-way1 transfer- F94401 · F933848:39 AM6h11Harry Reid International Airport2:50 PMSan Diego International Airport$1921One-way1 transfer
- F91994 · F949896:34 PM5h17Harry Reid International Airport11:51 PMSan Diego International Airport$1921One-way1 transfer
- F94048 · F9157111:37 AM8h38Harry Reid International Airport8:15 PMSan Diego International Airport$1981One-way1 transfer
- F91994 · F924216:34 PM14h31Harry Reid International Airport9:05 AMSan Diego International Airport$1981One-way1 transfer
AS20358:45 AM1h20Harry Reid International Airport10:05 AMSan Diego International Airport$2451One-way0 transfers- AS24102:51 PM1h20Harry Reid International Airport4:11 PMSan Diego International Airport$2451One-way0 transfers
- AS22127:00 AM1h21Harry Reid International Airport8:21 AMSan Diego International Airport$2451One-way0 transfers
- AS30115:28 PM1h25Harry Reid International Airport6:53 PMSan Diego International Airport$2451One-way0 transfers
- AS321010:23 AM1h36Harry Reid International Airport11:59 AMSan Diego International Airport$2451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$121 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA is a bus with an average price of $61.
This is compared to other travel options from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $60 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA costing on average $121.
The fastest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Las Vegas, NV and San Diego, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA flights for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UA1446 · UA1100 | 4:35 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 3h20 | 7:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1446 · UA2681 · UA442 | 4:35 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 6h12 | 10:47 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1160 · UA442 | 5:07 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h40 | 10:47 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3011 | 5:28 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 1h25 | 6:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F93801 · F93384 | 6:09 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 20h41 | 2:50 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F91469 | 6:58 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 1h16 | 8:14 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS2111 | 7:07 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 1h22 | 8:29 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F94612 · F94989 | 9:04 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 26h47 | 11:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F94612 · F92421 | 9:04 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 12h01 | 9:05 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA3018 · AA3126 | 11:59 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 10h30 | 10:29 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3018 · AA3109 | 11:59 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 11h58 | 11:57 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3018 · AA2361 | 11:59 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 13h08 | 1:07 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
| F92016 · F94989 | 12:57 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 22h54 | 11:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F92016 · F92421 | 12:57 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h08 | 9:05 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA596 · UA1940 | 5:20 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h21 | 12:41 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA596 · UA5507 | 5:20 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h40 | 1:00 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F92350 · F92421 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 27h05 | 9:05 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F92350 · F94989 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 17h51 | 11:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2932 · AA1243 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 13h54 | 7:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2932 · AA1789 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 12h54 | 6:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2932 · AA2361 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h07 | 1:07 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1372 · UA1068 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h35 | 11:35 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA643 · UA5510 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 6h04 | 12:04 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA643 · UA444 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 4h18 | 10:18 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1372 · UA5510 | 6:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 6h04 | 12:04 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1808 · AA2122 | 6:29 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h28 | 11:57 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1808 · AA1951 | 6:29 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h57 | 3:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1808 · AA480 | 6:29 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 11h49 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS2212 | 7:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 1h21 | 8:21 AM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA654 · AA1769 | 7:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h14 | 2:14 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA654 · AA1694 | 7:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 14h03 | 9:03 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA654 · AA1789 | 7:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 11h54 | 6:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA654 · AA1243 | 7:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 12h54 | 7:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2690 · AA1595 · AA480 | 7:15 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 11h03 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA617 · AA1243 | 8:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 11h54 | 7:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA617 · AA1694 | 8:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 13h03 | 9:03 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA617 · AA1789 | 8:00 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 10h54 | 6:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2808 · UA1068 | 8:04 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 3h31 | 11:35 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F94401 · F93384 | 8:39 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 6h11 | 2:50 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS2035 | 8:45 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 1h20 | 10:05 AM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1908 · AA1789 | 8:50 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 10h04 | 6:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1908 · AA1243 | 8:50 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 11h04 | 7:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1908 · AA1694 | 8:50 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 12h13 | 9:03 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3183 · AA1951 | 9:24 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 6h02 | 3:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3183 · AA480 | 9:24 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h54 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1315 · UA1281 | 9:37 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h23 | 5:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1315 · UA1302 | 9:37 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h13 | 2:50 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1125 · UA1257 | 9:37 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 4h07 | 1:44 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1125 · UA2610 · UA582 | 9:37 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h49 | 5:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1125 · UA5508 | 9:37 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h43 | 6:20 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1125 · UA1506 · UA582 | 9:37 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h49 | 5:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3210 | 10:23 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 1h36 | 11:59 AM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1584 · AA1789 | 10:44 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h10 | 6:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1584 · AA1694 | 10:44 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 10h19 | 9:03 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA574 · UA1668 | 11:16 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 4h38 | 3:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA574 · UA2610 · UA1100 | 11:16 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h39 | 7:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA574 · UA2610 · UA582 | 11:16 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 6h10 | 5:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA574 · UA5508 | 11:16 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h04 | 6:20 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA574 · UA1754 · UA1100 | 11:16 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h39 | 7:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| F94048 · F91571 | 11:37 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h38 | 8:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1006 · UA1281 | 11:51 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h09 | 5:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1006 · UA5529 | 11:51 AM Harry Reid International Airport | 9h01 | 8:52 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS570 · AS3099 | 12:22 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 4h48 | 5:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2109 · AA480 | 12:35 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h43 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1482 · AA1243 | 12:48 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h06 | 7:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1799 · UA1754 · UA1100 | 1:27 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 6h28 | 7:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1799 · UA1561 | 1:27 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h08 | 6:35 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1799 · UA5508 | 1:27 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 4h53 | 6:20 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1323 · UA5529 | 1:38 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h14 | 8:52 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1323 · UA540 | 1:38 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 6h56 | 8:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA777 · AA1694 | 1:49 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 7h14 | 9:03 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2184 · UA1100 | 2:17 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h38 | 7:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2184 · UA582 | 2:17 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 3h09 | 5:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS2410 | 2:51 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 1h20 | 4:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F93540 · F92421 | 2:53 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 18h12 | 9:05 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F93540 · F94989 | 2:53 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 8h58 | 11:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA611 · UA540 | 3:06 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h28 | 8:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA611 · UA5529 | 3:06 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h46 | 8:52 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2047 · UA1577 | 3:09 PM Harry Reid International Airport | 5h36 | 8:45 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA?
The best time to book your flight from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA route.
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Why should you book Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA flights with Omio?
Spirit Airlines as well as frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines and more offer flights services from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA.
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Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, United or American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, United or American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA.
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$116
United frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$147
American Airlines frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$66
Alaska Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$27
Spirit Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
frontier airlines
About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27
frontier airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
CitizenPlane frequency
6 a day
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Things to do in San Diego, CA
Discover the best of San Diego, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
- Must visit
USS Midway Museum
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
- Must visit
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
- Must visit
Gaslamp Quarter
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
La Jolla Cove
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
Fish Taco
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
California Burrito
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Sea Urchin (Uni)
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Sushi Ota
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Mitch's Seafood
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Juniper and Ivy
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
US Dollar ($)
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
FAQs: Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Vegas, NV 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA is $121 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA is 1h 15m to travel the 265 miles (427 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA leaves at 12:29 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA, you can count on Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Las Vegas, NV and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA generally leave from Harry Reid International Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport.Harry Reid International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Las Vegas, NV city centre and San Diego International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from San Diego, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Las Vegas, NV and San Diego, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Las Vegas, NV nor San Diego, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Las Vegas, NV and San Diego, CA.
The best events to attend in San Diego, CA include:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Diego, CA are:
- Balboa Park, a sprawling urban park with museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo
- USS Midway Museum, a historic naval aircraft carrier museum offering interactive exhibits and tours
- La Jolla Cove, a picturesque coastal area known for its stunning views and marine life
- Gaslamp Quarter, a lively historic district with Victorian architecture, dining, and entertainment options
- Coronado Beach, a beautiful sandy beach known for its gentle waves and iconic hotel.
The best holidays to experience in San Diego, CA include:
- 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.
The best things to do in San Diego, CA include:
- Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
- enjoy a harbor cruise for stunning views of the skyline and naval ships
- hike the scenic trails at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
- visit the Birch Aquarium to learn about marine life and ocean conservation
- experience the thrill of a whale watching tour off the coast.
The best season to visit San Diego, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Diego, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Diego, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches, public transportation, and popular tourist spots such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using official transportation services help reduce risks. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of local traffic laws when using scooters or bikes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA
Most Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA flights use the Las Vegas McCarran International to San Diego International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at McClellan-Palomar Airport. Use this guide to compare Las Vegas, NV and San Diego, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Las Vegas
Arrival airports in San Diego
Which Las Vegas, NV airport do flights to San Diego, CA leave from?
Flights from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA depart from Las Vegas McCarran International. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Las Vegas, NV city centre at 5757 Wayne Newton Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA.
Las Vegas McCarran International (LAS)5757 Wayne Newton Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas McCarran International from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas McCarran International is 1 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus108, Cx · 24m · $5 · every ~5 min
109, 108, Cx · 45m · $5 · every ~17 min
Las Vegas McCarran International airport facilities and services
Las Vegas McCarran International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various options in terminals 1 and 3, including fast food and sit-down restaurants like Wolfgang Puck and Shake Shack
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas McCarran International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Las Vegas McCarran International: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas McCarran International: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Best Western McCarran Inn and Hyatt Place Las Vegas..
Which San Diego, CA airport do flights from Las Vegas, NV arrive at?
Flights from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA most often arrive at San Diego International Airport. Some flights land at McClellan-Palomar Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Diego, CA arrival airport.
San Diego International Airport (SAN)3225 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego International Airport from San Diego city centre
San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus923, 992 · 12m · $6 · every ~10 min
923, 992 · 13m · $6 · every ~10 min
San Diego International Airport airport facilities and services
San Diego International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA+1 760-431-4646
City-centre transport
Getting to McClellan-Palomar Airport from San Diego city centre
TrainPacific Surfliner · 2h 11m · $21 · every ~2 min
BusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 3m · $21
101 · 3h 3m · $29 · every ~4 min
McClellan-Palomar Airport airport facilities and services
McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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