Los Angeles to San Diego Flights
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego (SAN) connect United States and US. The great-circle distance is approximately 180 km, and a typical direct flight takes 59 minutes. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LAX and SAN, CLD. The reverse route is San Diego to Los Angeles. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Los Angeles, United States
- Destination
- San Diego, US
- Distance
- 180 km
- Typical duration
- 59 minutes
- Origin codes
- LAX
- Destination codes
- SAN, CLD
- Primary keyword
- flights from Los Angeles to San Diego
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Route overview
Los Angeles to San Diego is a city-pair air route between United States and US. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LAX and SAN. Related codes: LAX → SAN, CLD.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 180 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is 59 minutes. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Los Angeles airports and metro codes: LAX.
San Diego airports and metro codes: SAN, CLD.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route San Diego to Los Angeles, other destinations from Los Angeles, and other origins into San Diego.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to San Diego?
Direct flights from Los Angeles to San Diego typically take 59 minutes, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Los Angeles to San Diego?
The great-circle distance between Los Angeles and San Diego is approximately 180 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Los Angeles to San Diego?
Los Angeles is commonly searched with code LAX (related: LAX). San Diego is commonly searched with code SAN (related: SAN, CLD).
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to San Diego?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from San Diego to Los Angeles?
The reverse city pair is San Diego to Los Angeles. Distance is the same great-circle measure (180 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Los Angeles to San Diego route connect?
This route connects United States (Los Angeles) with US (San Diego).
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