San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA Flights

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Overview: San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA flight

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Flights from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€148) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 3m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average flight duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$183 (€148)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 3m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$515

Average price

$554

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

5 h 32 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA 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 Fontana, CA will cost around $554 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $515.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave San Diego, CA for Fontana, CA onTue, Jun 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 155 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 15 h 6 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.

  • United
    1:15 PM1h04
    San Diego, CA
    2:19 PMFontana, CA
    $5151One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    6:01 PM1h10
    San Diego, CA
    7:11 PMFontana, CA
    $5181One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    2:40 AM4h47
    San Diego, CA
    7:27 AMFontana, CA
    $5731One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    1:55 AM15h06
    San Diego, CA
    5:01 PMFontana, CA
    $6091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $183.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Train
Bus

$456

Average price

$47

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

10h 37m

Average total duration

7h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $418 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA costing on average $456 (€369).

The fastest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Fontana, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 12m.

Flight takes on average 7h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Fontana, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
United1:55 AM San Diego, CA
15h06
5:01 PM Fontana, CA0 transfersDirect
United2:40 AM San Diego, CA
4h47
7:27 AM Fontana, CA0 transfersDirect
United1:15 PM San Diego, CA
1h04
2:19 PM Fontana, CA0 transfersDirect
United6:01 PM San Diego, CA
1h10
7:11 PM Fontana, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Fontana, 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 Fontana, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA can start from as little as $183 (€148) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA is $456 (€369) ; 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 Fontana, CA is 1h 3m to travel the 96 miles (155 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 San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA generally leave from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.San Diego International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from San Diego, CA city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Fontana, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Fontana, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Fontana, 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 no time difference between San Diego, CA and Fontana, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fontana, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It's important to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Additionally, common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using official transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA

San Diego
Fontana
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
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)Accessibility
Amenities at airport
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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