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Journey information
Overview: San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA flight
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Flights from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 1h 24m. October 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 457 miles (737 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 24m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:15 |
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.
Price information
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€150 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration 13h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 AS685 · AS706 | 7:41 PM San Diego International Airport | 12h18 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA5403 | 7:56 PM San Diego International Airport | 1h58 | 9:54 PM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS3347 · AS758 · AS706 | 8:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h49 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3347 · AS591 · AS706 | 8:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h49 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3347 · AS1302 · AS2283 | 8:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h42 | 3:52 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3439 · AS2026 · AS706 | 8:24 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h35 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3439 · AS2020 · AS2283 | 8:24 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h28 | 3:52 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2417 · AS745 · AS706 | 8:30 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h29 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2417 · AS523 · AS706 | 8:30 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h29 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1402 · AS2283 | 10:02 PM San Diego International Airport | 5h50 | 3:52 AM Oakland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1402 · AS2241 · AS706 | 10:02 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h57 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1779 · UA2264 | 10:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h03 | 9:14 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1779 · UA210 | 10:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h52 | 8:03 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS2211 · AS758 · AS706 | 10:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h41 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2211 · AS591 · AS706 | 10:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h41 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA9335 | 10:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 1h44 | 12:02 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2336 · UA1402 | 11:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h21 | 8:21 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA3123 · AA446 | 11:38 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h54 | 8:32 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3123 · AA1680 | 11:38 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h02 | 7:40 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| UA2117 | 12:00 AM San Diego International Airport | 1h46 | 1:46 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS2092 · AS552 · AS706 | 12:02 AM San Diego International Airport | 7h57 | 7:59 AM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1950 · AA2427 | 12:24 AM San Diego International Airport | 6h35 | 6:59 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2747 · AA446 | 12:38 AM San Diego International Airport | 7h54 | 8:32 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1871 | 1:40 AM San Diego International Airport | 1h46 | 3:26 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS1392 · AS2221 | 2:13 AM San Diego International Airport | 14h42 | 4:55 PM Oakland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS574 · AS2204 | 2:59 AM San Diego International Airport | 14h07 | 5:06 PM Oakland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS574 · AS1328 | 2:59 AM San Diego International Airport | 19h08 | 10:07 PM Oakland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS178 · AS2221 | 3:15 AM San Diego International Airport | 13h40 | 4:55 PM Oakland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA9305 | 3:21 AM San Diego International Airport | 1h44 | 5:05 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS2121 | 3:21 AM San Diego International Airport | 1h44 | 5:05 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3121+ AA6276 | 3:30 AM San Diego International Airport | 14h22 | 5:52 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1986 | 3:55 AM San Diego International Airport | 1h47 | 5:42 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS1332 · AS3495 · AS2221 | 4:33 AM San Diego International Airport | 12h22 | 4:55 PM Oakland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5636 · UA2647 | 4:45 AM San Diego International Airport | 10h43 | 3:28 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5636 · UA1597 | 4:45 AM San Diego International Airport | 3h41 | 8:26 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS336 · AS2204 | 5:24 AM San Diego International Airport | 11h42 | 5:06 PM Oakland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS336 · AS1328 | 5:24 AM San Diego International Airport | 16h43 | 10:07 PM Oakland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA9373 | 6:25 AM San Diego International Airport | 2h02 | 8:27 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS2312 | 6:25 AM San Diego International Airport | 2h02 | 8:27 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2624 · UA611 | 6:30 AM San Diego International Airport | 11h28 | 5:58 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CAFind the best flights between San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $52 (€42). 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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 Berkeley, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA is $105 (€84); 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 San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA is 1 h 23 min to travel the 457 mile (737 km) long journey, with around there are 31 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA leaves at 12: 16AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA leaves at 11: 57PM.
There are 31 flights a day from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines or Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA flight with Spirit Airlines or Alaska Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between San Diego, CA and Berkeley, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Diego, CA to Berkeley, CA is June.
You have options as you can travel to Berkeley, CA from San Diego, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Berkeley, CA 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.
The best events to attend in Berkeley, CA include:
- Berkeley Arts Festival, a month-long celebration of local artists featuring exhibitions, performances, and workshops
- Berkeley Kite Festival, an annual event where colorful kites fill the sky over the marina with activities for all ages
- Gourmet Ghetto Food Tour, a culinary exploration of Berkeley's famous food scene highlighting local eateries and artisanal products.
The best holidays to experience in Berkeley, CA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best seasons to visit Berkeley, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Berkeley, CA 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.
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 Berkeley, CA
San Diego
Berkeley
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
I-5, exit Sassafras StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available, price varies.
Dining
- Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available at the Airspace Lounge, access fee required.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Airspace Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2 East, baggage claim area.
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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