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Overview: Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA flight

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Flights from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) 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 7h 2m. August 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
2136 miles (3438 km)
Average flight duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Flights per day
47
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
7h 2m
Cheapest month
August
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:58
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$354

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Flights per day

68

Distance

3438 km

Cheap tickets

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 $354 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast flights

Of the 68 flights that leave Orlando, FL for San Diego, CA onThu, Mar 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct flights cover the 3438 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the longest flights will take 7 h 19 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.

Frontier AirlinesF91733 · F92817
05:30AM8h44
Orlando International Airport
11:14AMSan Diego International Airport
$2151One-way
1 transfer
Frontier AirlinesF94919 · F92711
03:53PM19h12
Orlando International Airport
08:05AMSan Diego International Airport
$2211One-way
1 transfer
Frontier AirlinesF91733 · F92711
05:30AM29h35
Orlando International Airport
08:05AMSan Diego International Airport
$2211One-way
1 transfer
Frontier AirlinesF93311 · F92711
08:29PM14h36
Orlando International Airport
08:05AMSan Diego International Airport
$2211One-way
1 transfer
Frontier AirlinesF93311 · F94989
08:29PM30h39
Orlando International Airport
12:08AMSan Diego International Airport
$2211One-way
1 transfer

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA

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 flight with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $649.

Distance: 2136 miles (3438 km)

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Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA flights for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:36 AM
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frontier_airlines8:09 PM Orlando, FL
22h45
6:54 PM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA flights with Omio?

Alaska Airlines as well as American Airlines or Frontier Airlines offer flights services from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA.
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Why book with Omio vs Alaska Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alaska Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines or Frontier Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines or Frontier Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA.

Airlines: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CAFind the best flights between Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines from $87 (€71). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€127)
American Airlines frequency
23 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.
Entertaiment on board

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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
Alaska Airlines frequency
2 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)
Entertaiment on board

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
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Frontier Airlines frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA Flight

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $87 (€71) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA is $241 (€195) ; 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 Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA is 7h 2m to travel the 2136 miles (3438 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 Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA, you can count on Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Orlando, FL and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA generally leave from Orlando International Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport.Orlando International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and San Diego, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Orlando, FL 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 a time difference of 3 h between Orlando, FL and San Diego, CA all year round.
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.
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 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Orlando, FL to San Diego, CA

Orlando
San Diego
The major airport for departures in Orlando is Orlando International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orlando International Airport for your trip from Orlando to San Diego.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
FL-528 W, exit 11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Outback Steakhouse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency located within the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the Main terminal, Level 3.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Avis and Hertz
Public transit options for Orlando International Airport
  • Lynx Bus 11, 42, 51, stop at terminal A/B, 45 minutes to city center

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