Journey information
Overview: Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA flight
Flights from Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $135 (€107) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:59, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 55m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€107) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month November |
First flight 00:59 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$396
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ontario, CA 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 Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $396 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Of the 4 flights that leave Ontario, CA for San Diego, CA onSat, Feb 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 28 the direct flights cover the 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Feb 28 the longest flights will take 13 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.








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Compare bus and flight for Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$376 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA flights for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA2789 · AA3106 | 8:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h53 | 2:52 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2789 · AA2382 | 8:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h40 | 5:39 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2187 · UA540 | 9:00 PM Burbank | 7h51 | 4:51 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2692 · UA1434 | 9:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h23 | 2:48 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1470 · UA1434 | 9:40 PM Ontario International Airport | 5h08 | 2:48 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1470 · UA1577 | 9:40 PM Ontario International Airport | 7h09 | 4:49 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2154 · UA1434 | 10:04 PM Burbank | 4h44 | 2:48 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2154 · UA1577 | 10:04 PM Burbank | 6h45 | 4:49 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5504 · UA1577 | 11:30 PM Burbank | 5h19 | 4:49 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5249 · UA1603 · UA2142 | 11:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h51 | 8:29 AM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5249 · UA1267 · UA2142 | 11:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h51 | 8:29 AM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5715 · UA1577 | 11:45 PM John Wayne Airport | 5h04 | 4:49 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 27 | |||||
UA2019 · UA1577 | 12:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h39 | 4:49 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5415 | 12:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h03 | 1:29 AM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2679 · UA1267 · UA2142 | 12:40 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h49 | 8:29 AM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2743 · AA2382 | 12:42 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h57 | 5:39 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2315 · UA2142 | 2:37 AM Burbank | 5h52 | 8:29 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:55 AM Ontario, CA | 1h02 | 3:57 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:59 AM Ontario, CA | 0h55 | 3:54 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:08 AM Ontario, CA | 13h39 | 4:47 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2908 · AA2231 | 3:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h18 | 4:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4735 · UA2142 | 4:10 AM Burbank | 4h19 | 8:29 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2091 · AA2231 | 4:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h18 | 4:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4642 | 6:37 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h03 | 7:40 AM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SY430 · SY407 | 7:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 17h20 | 1:15 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:17 PM Ontario, CA | 1h07 | 6:24 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ontario, CA 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ontario, CA to San Diego, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.30€ (IDR 5,000) per hour.
- Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center.
- Available in terminal 4, approx. $15 per use.
- Several lounges available, including Aspire Lounge.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Car rental services available on-site, including major brands
- Bus line 61, Ontario Airport at terminal Way 2, 38 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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