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Overview: Milwaukee, WI to San Diego, CA flight
Flights from Milwaukee, WI to San Diego, CA depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $238 (€192) but you can travel from only $138 (€112) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:24. The fastest flight covers the 1736 miles (2794 km) distance in 6h 17m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1736 miles (2794 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $238 (€192) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 6h 17m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:24 |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a train costs an average of €184.
Distance: 1736 miles (2794 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€203 Average price | €225 Average price | €165 Average price Cheapest |
8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 54m Average total duration 47h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51h 10m Average total duration 50h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: United from Milwaukee, WI to San Diego, CAFind the best flights between Milwaukee, WI to San Diego, CA with Omio's travel partners United from $138 (€112). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Milwaukee, WI to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI to San Diego, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses C and D, including Milwaukee Marketplace and Brooks Brothers.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.32€ (PKR 100) per hour.
- Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport.
- Showers available in the USO Lounge for military personnel.
- Lounges include the USO Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the baggage claim area
- Bus Route 80, Mitchell Airport Station, 8 miles
- 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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