Which airports can I use when flying from Arcata to San Diego?

Flights from Arcata to San Diego usually depart from Arcata Eureka (ACV) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Arcata to San Diego?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Arcata to San Diego: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Arcata to San Diego pass through?

Connecting flights from Arcata to San Diego most commonly pass through: • San Francisco (SFO) - 83% of one-stop connections • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 17% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Arcata to San Diego?

On the Arcata to San Diego route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 53%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $274 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $574: a $300 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Arcata to San Diego?

A nonstop flight from Arcata to San Diego takes 0h 00m, covering 685 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Arcata to San Diego?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Arcata to San Diego changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $307 to $986. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Arcata to San Diego looking right now?

One-way fares from Arcata to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $256, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Arcata to San Diego?

Flying via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 57m, compared with 4h 38m via San Francisco (SFO).

What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Payless • Europcar • Thrifty • Fox

How much should I expect to pay for a Arcata to San Diego flight?

Round-trip flights from Arcata to San Diego range from $324 to $542, with an average of $397 over the past 12 months. Anything below $324 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Arcata to San Diego?

United Airlines ($334) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Arcata to San Diego in the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Arcata to San Diego?

San Francisco (SFO) is the most popular layover for the Arcata to San Diego route. 83% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via SFO.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Arcata to San Diego?

Flights via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $329. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Arcata to San Diego which airport offers the shortest layover?

Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) had the shortest average connection time for Arcata to San Diego layovers at 143 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

12:51 pm - 3:59 pmACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

27h 08m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl

5:54 pm - 12:11 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

18h 17m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$307Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

12:51 pm - 3:59 pmACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

27h 08m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl

5:54 pm - 12:11 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

18h 17m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$325Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

12:51 pm - 3:59 pmACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

27h 08m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl

5:54 pm - 12:11 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

18h 17m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$327Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24

1:27 pm - 8:08 pmACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

6h 41m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

9:45 am - 3:29 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

5h 44m1 stop San Francisco

$334United Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14

8:00 am - 11:57 amACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

3h 57m1 stop San Francisco

11:20 am - 5:45 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

6h 25m1 stop San Francisco

$334United Airlines

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8:00 am - 11:57 amACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

3h 57m1 stop San Francisco

4:01 pm - 10:08 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

6h 07m1 stop San Francisco

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Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

8:00 am - 1:47 pmACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

5h 47m1 stop San Francisco

12:37 pm - 5:45 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

5h 08m1 stop San Francisco

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Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

8:00 am - 1:47 pmACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

5h 47m1 stop San Francisco

2:30 pm - 9:17 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

6h 47m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

$334United Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13

1:27 pm - 5:26 pmACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

3h 59m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

1:24 pm - 5:50 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

4h 26m1 stop San Francisco

$334United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

6:05 am - 10:12 amACV Arcata Eureka-SAN San Diego

4h 07m1 stop San Francisco

11:20 am - 5:45 pmSAN San Diego-ACV Arcata Eureka

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Arcata to San Diego?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Arcata to San Diego, it is 31% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 44% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Arcata to San Diego?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Arcata to San Diego at $319 round-trip.
•April ($529) and July ($459) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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High season	November
Cheapest flight	$122

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Which airports can I use when flying from Arcata to San Diego?
Flights from Arcata to San Diego usually depart from Arcata Eureka (ACV) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Arcata to San Diego?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Arcata to San Diego:

• Economy Class
• First Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Arcata to San Diego pass through?
Connecting flights from Arcata to San Diego most commonly pass through:

• San Francisco (SFO) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 17% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Arcata to San Diego?
On the Arcata to San Diego route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 53%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $274 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $574: a $300 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What popular places can I visit in San Diego?
Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Arcata to San Diego?
A nonstop flight from Arcata to San Diego takes 0h 00m, covering 685 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Arcata to San Diego?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Arcata to San Diego changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $307 to $986. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Arcata to San Diego looking right now?
One-way fares from Arcata to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $256, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Arcata to San Diego?
Flying via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 57m, compared with 4h 38m via San Francisco (SFO).
What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?
San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Payless
• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Fox
How much should I expect to pay for a Arcata to San Diego flight?
Round-trip flights from Arcata to San Diego range from $324 to $542, with an average of $397 over the past 12 months. Anything below $324 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $274 - about $300 less than Monday (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Arcata to San Diego trip for September. Fares historically average $319 round-trip in that month - typically $210 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.
- Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
- Bay Club Hotel & Marina
- Wyndham San Diego Bayside

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