Journey information
Overview: Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA flight
Flights from Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 8h 51m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€71) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 8h 51m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$175
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
9 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 31 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palmdale, 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 Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Of the 2 flights that leave Palmdale, CA for San Diego, CA onWed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 225 km distance in an average of 10 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 11 h 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €82, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€153 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
13h 4m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA flights for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 PM Palmdale, CA | 11h14 | 6:29 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA by train or flight
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FAQs: Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palmdale, 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 Palmdale, CA to San Diego, CA
- 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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