San Diego, CA SAN to Baltimore, MD BWI flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD flight

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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
2291 miles (3688 km)
Average flight duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$241 (€197)
Flights per day
47
Fastest flight
7h 7m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:46

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD start from as low as $241 (€197) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $320 (€261) depending on the train type and class.
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$283

Average price

$283

Fastest journey

8 h 14 m

Average duration

8 h 14 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

3688 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave San Diego, CA for Baltimore, MD onWed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 3688 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 8 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.

American Airlines
08:23PM8h14
San Diego, CA
04:37AMBaltimore, MD
$2831One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €198. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €198, and a train costs an average of €429.

Distance: 2291 miles (3688 km)

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Flight
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Bus

€261

Average price

€666

Average price

€222

Average price

Cheapest

8h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

66h 45m

Average total duration

66h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

60h 10m

Average total duration

59h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11.1 - 22.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.7 - 9.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:53 PM

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american_airlines8:23 PM San Diego, CA
8h14
4:37 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MDFind the best flights between San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $241 (€197). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€138)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $165 (€135) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD is $241 (€197); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD flight time is 5 h 3 min   covering the 2287 mile (3688 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11: 08PM.
The cheapest month to travel from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel to Baltimore, MD from San Diego, CA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Baltimore, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 San Diego, CA and Baltimore, MD all year round.
The best events to attend in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Preakness Stakes, a prestigious horse race held annually at Pimlico Race Course, attracting thousands of spectators
  • Baltimore Book Festival, a celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and book signings
  • Artscape, the largest free arts festival in the country showcasing local artists, live performances, and interactive art installations.
The best holidays to experience in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Baltimore, MD are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Baltimore, MD is during April-May or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Diego, CA to Baltimore, MD

San Diego
Baltimore
The major airport for departures in San Diego is San Diego International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Diego International Airport for your trip from San Diego to Baltimore.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-5, exit Sassafras St
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, price varies.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the Airspace Lounge, access fee required.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and Airspace Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 2 East, baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, free shuttle from terminals
Public transit options for San Diego International Airport
  • Bus Route 992, Airport Station, 4.8 km

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