United Airlines Houston to San Diego Flights

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Time Price
12:50 pm — 2:11 pm
12:50 pm — 2:11 pm UA2486 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 21m
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2:20 pm — 3:44 pm
2:20 pm — 3:44 pm UA1581 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 24m
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4:20 pm — 5:39 pm
4:20 pm — 5:39 pm UA2399 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 19m
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6:40 pm — 8:01 pm
6:40 pm — 8:01 pm UA743 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 21m
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6:40 pm — 8:01 pm
6:40 pm — 8:01 pm UA1373 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 21m
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6:40 pm — 8:04 pm
6:40 pm — 8:04 pm UA2384 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 24m
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7:51 pm — 9:12 pm
7:51 pm — 9:12 pm UA2674 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 21m
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8:23 pm — 9:45 pm
8:23 pm — 9:45 pm UA2638 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 22m
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9:31 am — 10:53 am
9:31 am — 10:53 am UA2491 United Airlines
Houston — San Diego
3h 22m
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10:00 am — 1:40 pm
10:00 am — 11:39 am UA469 United Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
1h 2m stop
12:41 pm — 1:40 pm UA5216 United Airlines
Los Angeles — San Diego
5h 40m
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10:10 am — 3:08 pm
10:10 am — 12:14 pm UA2358 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
1h 16m stop
1:30 pm — 3:08 pm UA1106 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
6h 58m
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11:10 am — 2:59 pm
11:05 am — 12:40 pm UA1970 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
53m stop
1:40 pm — 3:01 pm UA1302 United Airlines
Denver — San Diego
5h 49m
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11:10 am — 5:24 pm
11:10 am — 12:44 pm UA2453 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
3h 19m stop
4:03 pm — 5:24 pm UA1281 United Airlines
Denver — San Diego
8h 14m
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12:55 pm — 5:17 pm
12:48 pm — 2:22 pm UA2013 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
1h 28m stop
4:03 pm — 5:24 pm UA1281 United Airlines
Denver — San Diego
6h 22m
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2:51 pm — 8:25 pm
2:50 pm — 4:40 pm UA241 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
2h 30m stop
7:50 pm — 9:14 pm UA540 United Airlines
Denver — San Diego
7h 34m
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3:37 pm — 10:28 pm
3:37 pm — 5:47 pm UA653 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
3h 3m stop
8:50 pm — 10:28 pm UA1074 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
8h 51m
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3:37 pm — 8:48 pm
3:37 pm — 5:47 pm UA653 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
1h 23m stop
7:10 pm — 8:48 pm UA1812 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
7h 11m
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4:25 pm — 10:14 pm
4:20 pm — 6:12 pm UA2338 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
2h 52m stop
9:00 pm — 10:24 pm UA1835 United Airlines
Denver — San Diego
7h 49m
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4:50 pm — 10:27 pm
4:50 pm — 7:00 pm UA234 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
1h 48m stop
8:50 pm — 10:28 pm UA1074 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
7h 37m
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5:00 am — 9:09 am
5:00 am — 6:32 am UA2436 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
1h 13m stop
7:50 am — 9:14 am UA2309 United Airlines
Denver — San Diego
6h 9m
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5:40 am — 10:13 am
5:40 am — 7:49 am UA487 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
44m stop
8:33 am — 10:13 am UA1483 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
6h 33m
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6:05 pm — 10:27 pm
6:05 pm — 8:12 pm UA2658 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
36m stop
8:50 pm — 10:28 pm UA1074 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
6h 22m
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6:05 pm — 10:28 pm
6:05 pm — 8:15 pm UA796 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
35m stop
8:50 pm — 10:28 pm UA1074 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
6h 23m
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7:20 am — 12:52 pm
7:20 am — 8:55 am UA2433 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
2h 33m stop
11:28 am — 12:52 pm UA583 United Airlines
Denver — San Diego
7h 32m
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8:18 pm — 11:36 pm
7:50 pm — 9:47 pm UA2095 United Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
40m stop
10:55 pm — 11:58 pm UA5612 United Airlines
Los Angeles — San Diego
5h 18m
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9:45 am — 1:57 pm
9:45 am — 11:21 am UA469 United Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
1h 31m stop
12:52 pm — 1:57 pm UA4712 United Airlines
Los Angeles — San Diego
6h 12m
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*Departure and arrival times are local. Last updated on 07/02/2025

Flight Information

There are 9 flights by United Airlines from Houston to San Diego every week with departures from Hobby, George Bush, Andrau Airpark, Marriot Astrodome Heliport, David Wayne Hooks, Ellington Field, West Houston, Central Bus. District, Greenway Plaza H/P, Transco Twr Galleria, Park Ten Heliport, Westchase Hilton H/P, Woodlawns, Houston Municipal, Spaceland. All flights arrive at San Diego, AFB, Golden Triangle Reg., Lowndes County, San Diego Regional, El Cajon, Montgomery Field, Miramar NAS, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, Gillespie Field.

Departures start from 10:00 am to 9:59 pm. Nonstop flight is 3h 19m. The time difference between Houston and San Diego is 2h.

  • The fastest flight 3h 19m
  • Average flight time 3h 21m
  • The earliest flight 10:00 am
  • The latest flight 9:59 pm
  • Distance 1310 ml

The cheapest months for traveling to San Diego are october (from 208 $), august (from 211 $), september (from 219 $).

The most expensive and popular months are november (from 354 $), may (from 322 $), february (from 308 $).

The cheapest flight by United Airlines that our users were able to find is $156. This airfare is economy class on one-way UA1581 flight for October 7, 2025 leaving George Bush in Houston at 2:20 pm, it includes all taxes and additional fees.

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Other Popular Airlines on the Route

Besides United Airlines there are other 6 airline carriers between Houston and San Diego. Please review schedules and prices from the most popular airlines to find the best airfare deals from Houston to San Diego.

Nonstop flights

There are 9 direct flights every day from Houston. Airlines and fares are below:

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Connecting Flights

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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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