Flights from New York to San Diego
Departing John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → California
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Review realistic connection itineraries, layovers, and travel durations from John F. Kennedy International Airport into San Diego (~8h 8m, 3,620 air miles). Year-round sunshine, tranquil Pacific beaches, historic Balboa Park, and relaxed Southern California living.
Travel Route: JFK → SAN
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → San Diego (SAN)
Direct air travel with no intermediate plane change.
Planning Your Stay in San Diego
Planning a trip to San Diego, California? Renowned for Year-round sunshine, tranquil Pacific beaches, historic Balboa Park, and relaxed Southern California living, San Diego welcomes visitors with vibrant local character, memorable sights, and distinctive cultural charm.
Flights arrive primarily via San Diego International Airport (SAN), situated roughly 3 miles to Downtown San Diego & Gaslamp Quarter (10–12 mins), with convenient local transit connecting directly into the heart of the city.
San Diego's Balboa Park, created in 1868, is larger than Central Park and contains 17 museums, beautiful gardens, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo.
Departing John F. Kennedy International Airport
New York Tri-State AreaJFK is America’s premier transatlantic gateway, hosting dozens of daily nonstop departures to Europe, Latin America, and Asia.
Arriving in San Diego (SAN)
CaliforniaExplore flight routes, airport information, and travel options for San Diego, California (SAN). Call our travel desk to speak with a representative about available flights.