What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego?

Travellers will need to book flights to San Diego (SAN) if they wish to fly to San Diego. The San Diego airport is 4.2 km from the city centre.

Can I find cheaper flights to San Diego if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San Diego on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to San Diego?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Diego.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San Diego?

San Diego is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San Diego. One-way flights to San Diego typically cost AED 1,061, while return flights cost around AED 1,383.

How much is a return flight to San Diego?

A return flight to San Diego will typically cost around AED 377, however they can be found for as little as AED 377.

Does San Diego have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at San Diego can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to San Diego?

Yes. San Diego has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sheraton San Diego Resort is the closest property to San Diego (0.0 km away from San Diego).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to San Diego?

The most popular airline flying from Dubai to San Diego is British Airways.

How long is the flight to San Diego?

On average, a flight from Dubai to San Diego takes 25 hours 58 minutes. Flights to San Diego from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

AED 2,067+ Cheap Flights to San Diego, California

Flights to San Diego in 2025

Return from	AED 3,466
One-way from	AED 2,067
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	January
Average price	AED 3,599

British Airways
4/2-9/2
3 total stops
69h 20m total
Dubai to San Diego

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14/10
2 total stops
41h 33m total
Dubai to San Diego

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (AED 602 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Wed 12/1100:35DXB - SAN

2 stops29h 32mFinnair

Wed 19/1110:47SAN - DXB

2 stops24h 03mFinnair

Deal found 31/8AED 15,808

Fri 14/1106:45DXB - SAN

2 stops26h 03mRoyal Jordanian

Wed 19/1106:16SAN - DXB

2 stops27h 19mRoyal Jordanian

Deal found 31/8AED 19,436

Thu 13/1122:25DXB - SAN

2 stops26h 20mQatar Airways

Tue 18/1117:00SAN - DXB

2 stops22h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 31/8AED 19,716

Wed 12/1101:30DXB - SAN

2 stops27h 54mAir Canada

Tue 18/1117:55SAN - DXB

2 stops37h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 31/8AED 21,126

Thu 13/1104:20DXB - SAN

3 stops43h 18mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1107:00SAN - DXB

2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9AED 21,386

Fri 14/1100:35DXB - SAN

2 stops31h 45mFinnair

Tue 18/1110:47SAN - DXB

2 stops24h 03mFinnair

Deal found 1/9AED 21,607

Thu 13/1118:00DXB - SAN

2 stops52h 07mLOT

Thu 20/1110:15SAN - DXB

2 stops42h 20mLOT

Deal found 31/8AED 22,337

Wed 12/1101:30DXB - SAN

2 stops26h 15mLufthansa

Tue 18/1117:35SAN - DXB

1 stop25h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 1/9AED 22,866

Wed 12/1101:30DXB - SAN

2 stops27h 54mAir Canada

Thu 20/1107:58SAN - DXB

2 stops23h 47mAir Canada

Deal found 1/9AED 23,377

Wed 12/1101:30DXB - SAN

2 stops26h 15mLufthansa

Thu 20/1117:35SAN - DXB

1 stop25h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 31/8AED 23,927

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Tue 14/1012:55DXB - SAN

2 stops41h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8AED 2,067

Tue 14/1023:20DXB - SAN

2 stops27h 24mQatar Airways

Deal found 1/9AED 2,534

Mon 13/1001:00DXB - SAN

1 stop22h 00mKLM

Deal found 31/8AED 2,600

Fri 28/1102:05DXB - SAN

2 stops34h 08mAir Canada

Deal found 31/8AED 2,927

Sat 29/1109:40DXB - SAN

2 stops37h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9AED 3,063

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Departure

Return

Price

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Wed 4/2

02:15-20:00

2 stops29h 45m

San Diego

Mon 9/2

18:00-08:30

1 stop26h 30m

AED 3,466

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Tue 14/10

12:55-19:28

2 stops41h 33m

AED 2,067

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Tue 14/10

23:20-15:44

2 stops27h 24m

AED 2,534

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Mon 13/10

01:00-12:00

1 stop22h 00m

AED 2,600

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/11

02:05-00:13

2 stops34h 08m

AED 2,927

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 29/11

09:40-11:38

2 stops37h 58m

AED 3,063

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to San Diego?

The cheapest airline flying from Dubai to San Diego is British Airways.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

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British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,344 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

LHR - LAX

We needed assistance (wheelchair, golf cart, whatever ) to get to next gate. We requested it. None was provided.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,344 reviews

British Airways

6.7

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7,344 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

LHR - LAX

We needed assistance (wheelchair, golf cart, whatever ) to get to next gate. We requested it. None was provided.

FAQs about flying to San Diego

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego?
Travellers will need to book flights to San Diego (SAN) if they wish to fly to San Diego. The San Diego airport is 4.2 km from the city centre.
Can I find cheaper flights to San Diego if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San Diego on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to San Diego?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Diego.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San Diego?
San Diego is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San Diego. One-way flights to San Diego typically cost AED 1,061, while return flights cost around AED 1,383.
How much is a return flight to San Diego?
A return flight to San Diego will typically cost around AED 377, however they can be found for as little as AED 377.
Does San Diego have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at San Diego can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to San Diego?
Yes. San Diego has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sheraton San Diego Resort is the closest property to San Diego (0.0 km away from San Diego).

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