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Fontana History Room
Local history museum inside the restored 1917 schoolhouse. Exhibits cover Fontana’s agriculture, Route 66 era, and community life.
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$401
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$622
Fastest journey on Oct 02
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
2 h 10 m
Flights on Oct 02
60
Distance
155 km
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 $622 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $401.
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 60 flights from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct flights cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the longest flights will take 3 h 53 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.
UA5519 · UA2115
UA5599 · UA5467
UA5515 · UA1704
UA5520 · UA1497
UA5599 · UA2478
UA2175
UA2667
UA2234
UA2830 · UA2363
UA5599 · UA2764Flights from San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 (€38) but you can travel from only $27 (€23) 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 1m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€38) |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 1m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA flights for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA2309 · UA626 | 11:19 AM San Diego International Airport | 3h54 | 3:13 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
UA2309 · UA5440 | 11:19 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h11 | 3:30 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2309 · UA2610 | 11:19 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h10 | 3:29 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2309 · UA5571 | 11:19 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h03 | 3:22 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1565 · UA2411 | 12:37 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h15 | 8:52 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
AA3124 · AA1331 | 12:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h19 | 5:13 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3124 · AA1505 · AA2477 | 12:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h15 | 8:09 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3124 · AA3204 | 12:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h58 | 9:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1763 · UA5467 | 1:24 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h12 | 5:36 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5599 · UA2001 | 1:40 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 5h32 | 7:12 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
UA5599 · UA2764 | 1:40 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 3h53 | 5:33 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
UA5599 · UA1754 | 1:40 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 4h09 | 5:49 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5599 · UA5467 | 1:40 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 3h56 | 5:36 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5599 · UA2282 | 1:40 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 5h38 | 7:18 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5599 · UA2478 | 1:40 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 6h51 | 8:31 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5599 · UA589 | 1:40 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 7h11 | 8:51 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2175 | 2:24 PM San Diego International Airport | 1h03 | 3:27 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1951 · AA3204 | 4:14 PM San Diego International Airport | 5h38 | 9:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2234 | 5:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 1h03 | 6:03 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1302 · UA552 | 6:28 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h23 | 10:51 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2950 · AA2388 | 7:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 13h23 | 8:38 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2950 · AA1892 | 7:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 14h31 | 9:46 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 2 | |||||
UA2830 · UA1578 · UA5994 | 6:15 AM San Diego International Airport | 9h17 | 3:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2667 | 6:15 AM San Diego International Airport | 1h03 | 7:18 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2830 · UA2363 | 6:15 AM San Diego International Airport | 3h49 | 10:04 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
UA2830 · UA1457 | 6:15 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h20 | 10:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1212 · AA1331 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 12h05 | 6:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1212 · AA1362 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 9h07 | 3:27 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1212 · AA457 · AA1180 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 9h24 | 3:44 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1212 · AA2109 · AA1180 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 9h24 | 3:44 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1212 · AA2109 · AA2477 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 13h49 | 8:09 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1212 · AA2027 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 5h58 | 12:18 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1212 · AA457 · AA2477 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 13h49 | 8:09 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1212 · AA2109+ AA6511 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 12h34 | 6:54 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1212 · AA457+ AA6511 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 12h34 | 6:54 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1212+ AA6367 · AA6296 | 6:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 5h53 | 12:13 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5519 · UA2115 | 7:05 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 4h28 | 11:33 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
UA5519 · UA1578 · UA5994 | 7:05 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 8h27 | 3:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5519 · UA5566 · UA5307 | 7:05 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 8h30 | 3:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5519 · UA2441 | 7:05 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 6h58 | 2:03 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5519 · UA1164 | 7:05 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 4h56 | 12:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5519 · UA2661 | 7:05 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 5h13 | 12:18 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5519 · UA643 | 7:05 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 4h58 | 12:03 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2274 · UA2115 | 7:30 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h03 | 11:33 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
UA2274 · UA1578 · UA5994 | 7:30 AM San Diego International Airport | 8h02 | 3:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5520 · UA1497 | 8:40 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 8h51 | 5:31 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5520 · UA1707 | 8:40 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 6h33 | 3:13 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1791 · UA2441 | 9:45 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h18 | 2:03 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1791 · UA1506 | 9:45 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h17 | 2:02 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3327 · AA1362 | 9:46 AM San Diego International Airport | 5h41 | 3:27 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3327 · AA1505 · AA2477 | 9:46 AM San Diego International Airport | 10h23 | 8:09 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3327 · AA2631 · AA2477 | 9:46 AM San Diego International Airport | 10h23 | 8:09 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3327 · AA1331 | 9:46 AM San Diego International Airport | 8h39 | 6:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3327 · AA2631+ AA6511 | 9:46 AM San Diego International Airport | 9h08 | 6:54 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Local history museum inside the restored 1917 schoolhouse. Exhibits cover Fontana’s agriculture, Route 66 era, and community life.
University art museum nearby with changing exhibitions of contemporary and historical works. Good option for a broader cultural visit.
Small museum preserving the legacy of steelmaking in Fontana. Displays document Kaiser Steel and the city’s industrial growth.
Large city park with a lake, trails, sports facilities, and shaded walking areas. Popular for relaxing outdoors and community events.
Scenic foothill preserve with hiking trails and broad views over Fontana and the Inland Empire. Best for active visitors and sunset walks.
Busy civic park in the city center with playgrounds, memorials, and event space. A useful stop to experience daily local life.
Charbroiled carne asada tacos reflect Inland Empire Mexican food culture, with grilled beef, onion, cilantro, and salsa on corn tortillas.
Burritos packed with carne asada, beans, rice, cheese, and salsa are a SoCal staple commonly eaten in Fontana taquerias.
Birria de res, a rich chile-braised beef stew from Jalisco, is widely loved locally in tacos or with consommé for dipping.
Established steakhouse offering hand-cut steaks, ribs, and American comfort food in a casual dining room.
Casual Mexican restaurant known for tacos, burritos, and hearty plates in a lively, local setting.
Popular barbecue spot serving smoked meats, sandwiches, and classic sides in a relaxed roadside atmosphere.
Moderate for Southern California. Hotels and transport add up, while casual dining is manageable and many everyday purchases are card-friendly.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually round up or add 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 is common.
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.

Most San Diego, CA to Fontana, CA flights use the San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Fontana, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
San Diego International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..
McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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