- Must visit
San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
Flights from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at S$168 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2136 miles (3438 km) distance in 5h 38m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2136 miles (3438 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price S$168 |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 38m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 02
S$109
Average ticket price on Sep 02
S$110
Fastest journey on Sep 02
14 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
16 h 14 m
Flights on Sep 02
2
Distance
3438 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA will cost around S$110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$109.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 2 flights from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct flights cover the 3438 km distance in an average of 16 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 13 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the longest flights will take 18 h 14 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of S$479 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of S$479, while a flight costs an average of S$619.
Distance: 2136 miles (3438 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
S$619 Average price | S$479 Average price Cheapest | S$651 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
9h 32m Average total duration Fastest 7h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 61h 34m Average total duration 61h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA:
A bus is S$140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA costing on average S$619.
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 61h 4m.
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA flights for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Orlando, FL | 21h08 | 7:08 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
![]() | 12:48 AM Orlando, FL | 14h13 | 3:01 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.

Most Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA flights use the Orlando International Airport to San Diego International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at McClellan-Palomar Airport. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and San Diego, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Orlando International Airport is 13 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Orlando 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 options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Outback Steakhouse
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Orlando International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Orlando International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency located within the airport..
San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..
McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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