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Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to San Diego (SAN)

Airfares from Kingsford Smith Intl. to San Diego Intl. for one-way flights were as low as AU$868 and round trip flights were AU$1,375 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu., 29 Aug. - Sun., 8 Sep.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
AU$1,375 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$1,375
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu., 29 Aug. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Sun., 8 Sep., priced at AU$1,375 found 5 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sun., 1 Sep. - Mon., 9 Sep.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
AU$1,439 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$1,439
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sun., 1 Sep. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Mon., 9 Sep., priced at AU$1,439 found 5 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue., 3 Sep. - Wed., 11 Sep.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
AU$1,440 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,440
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue., 3 Sep. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Wed., 11 Sep., priced at AU$1,440 found 5 days ago
United
Mon., 2 Sep. - Wed., 11 Sep.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
AU$1,489 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$1,489
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon., 2 Sep. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Wed., 11 Sep., priced at AU$1,489 found 5 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu., 27 Feb. - Thu., 27 Mar.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
AU$1,496 Return, found 23 hours ago
AU$1,496
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu., 27 Feb. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Thu., 27 Mar., priced at AU$1,496 found 23 hours ago

Sydney to San Diego Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to San Diego (SAN)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sydney to San Diego flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SYD to SAN routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
San Diego Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
SAN
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price
AU$1,375

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from SYD to San Diego Airport?
The trip from Sydney Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) takes about 15 hours and 23 minutes. Make use of the long flight to make some solid plans for the first few days of your getaway and catch up on some needed Zs.
What airlines fly direct from Mascot Airport to SAN?
If you’re on your way from Sydney to San Diego, you’ll be making a stopover. United Airlines, Lufthansa and American Airlines will all fly you to your destination with just one change of planes. A chance to stretch your legs and go to the toilet in a cubicle you can actually fit in. Having a break between flights has its pluses.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Airport Drive
San Diego CA, 92101
United States
IATA code:
SAN
Longitude:
-117.197312
Latitude:
32.731938
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to San Diego Flight Deals from AU$1,375

Considering a quick trip to San Diego, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from SYD to SAN. With heaps of cheap fares from Sydney, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to San Diego from Sydney  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to San Diego from Sydney from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to San Diego in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to San Diego from Sydney 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$1,375 and rising to AU$1,546 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Sydney to San Diego today!  

Find cheap airfares to San Diego from Sydney 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Sydney and San Diego
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in August)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

Reasons to book your flights to San Diego from Sydney with Wotif

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Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to San Diego

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3 out of 5
3737 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$200 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$200
per night
22 May - 23 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7/10 Good! (2,657 reviews)
"The front office staff were lovely. Room service staff entered my room after 4 reminders and a do not disturb on the door."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$287 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$287
per night
27 May - 28 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 6 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,234 reviews)
"love the clean white linens!"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$257 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$257
per night
27 May - 28 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,909 reviews)
"This is particularly a great place to stay if you are taking a cruise. Ask to be in the tower that is across the street from the main cruise terminal and you can just walk your luggage across the street."

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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