Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to Los Angeles, CA from $46
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 5 direct and 479 connecting flights from San Diego to Los Angeles. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $46, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-LAX flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Diego to Los Angeles depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between San Diego and Los Angeles is 176 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 23:00 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 23:00 to 2 Los Angeles airports. Average flight time is 1h 11m.
- The fastest flight 1h 9m
- Average flight time 1h 11m
- The earliest flight 06:15
- The latest flight 23:00
- Distance 110 ml
Best Flights from San Diego to Los Angeles Today
Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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from $219 | 14:38 San Diego San Diego | 15:49 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. | 1h 11m | United Airlines | UA4789 |
from $46 | 06:15 San Diego San Diego | 09:35 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. | 3h 20m layover 0h 39m - Las Vegas | Spirit Airlines | NK2369 NK2684 |
from $61 | 15:10 San Diego San Diego | 20:08 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. | 4h 58m layover 2h 14m - Las Vegas | Spirit Airlines | NK3792 NK1495 |
The cheapest months to travel to Los Angeles are june (from 46 $), may (from 53 $), july (from 54 $).
The most expensive months are october (from 66 $), august (from 63 $), september (from 61 $).
What is the lowest airfare San Diego to Los Angeles?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $46. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2296 flight by Spirit Airlines for July 6, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 19:31 am and arrives at Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. at 06:59.
Flight Schedule San Diego (California) to Los Angeles (California)
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight San Diego — Los Angeles is served by 7 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 122 departures per week at the price of from $ 89 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 493.
Direct flights
There are 5 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA5249 by United Airlines takes 1h 9m and the cheapest is NK2296 by Spirit Airlines for $219.
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $219Find
Connecting Flights
There are 479 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1157 by Spirit Airlines takes 3h 19m and the cheapest is NK2296 by Spirit Airlines for $46.
- AS - Alaska Airlinesfrom $89Find
- SY - Sun Country Airlinesfrom $168Find
- HA - Hawaiian Airlinesfrom $91Find
- MX - Mexicanafrom $317Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $190Find
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $46Find
- G4 - Allegiant Airfrom $123Find
Airports
You can fly from San Diego to Los Angeles from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).
San Diego airports
- San Diego-SANfrom $46Find
- San Diego Regional-USAFind
- Gillespie Field-SEEFind
- Golden Triangle Reg.-GTRFind
- El Cajon-CJNFind
- Lowndes County-UBSFind
- Miramar NAS-NKXFind
- Montgomery Field-MYFFind
- North Island NAS-NZYFind
- Brown Field Municipal-SDMFind
- AFB-CBMFind
Los Angeles airports
- Los Angeles Ferry Port-QLOFind
- Los Angeles Int.-LAXFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Los Angeles from San Diego by 7 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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