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

Flights from San Diego to Elmira usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Corning-Elmira (ELM).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Elmira.

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

Most connecting flights from San Diego to Elmira pass through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 71% on flights from San Diego to Elmira. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $458 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,546, a difference of $1,088. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

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 San Diego to Elmira 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 $668 to $1,899. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from San Diego to Elmira are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $609, which is 50% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Elmira?

Elmira is 3 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Corning-Elmira Airport (ELM)?

Corning-Elmira Airport (ELM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Hertz • Dollar • Avis • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Elmira range from $458 to $583, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $458 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Elmira?

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Elmira typically range from $458 to $583. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $668, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Elmira. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 218% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Diego to Elmira?

Delta ($668) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from San Diego to Elmira in the last 5 days.

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

Flights via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $635. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) had the shortest average connection time for San Diego to Elmira layovers at 4h 46m over the past 3 months.

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Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29

6:15 am - 4:58 pmSAN San Diego-ELM Corning-Elmira

7h 43m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:38 pm - 10:10 pmELM Corning-Elmira-SAN San Diego

7h 32m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29

1:22 pm - 11:19 pmSAN San Diego-ELM Corning-Elmira

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9:43 am - 11:19 pmSAN San Diego-ELM Corning-Elmira

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Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29

9:43 am - 11:19 pmSAN San Diego-ELM Corning-Elmira

10h 36m2 stops Salt Lake City Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:02 am - 10:10 pmELM Corning-Elmira-SAN San Diego

19h 08m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28

9:43 am - 11:19 pmSAN San Diego-ELM Corning-Elmira

10h 36m2 stops Salt Lake City Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29

1:22 pm - 11:19 pmSAN San Diego-ELM Corning-Elmira

6h 57m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:38 pm - 10:55 amELM Corning-Elmira-SAN San Diego

20h 17m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

$808Delta

Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28

6:15 am - 4:58 pmSAN San Diego-ELM Corning-Elmira

7h 43m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:02 am - 10:26 amELM Corning-Elmira-SAN San Diego

7h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$818Delta

Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28

1:22 pm - 11:19 pmSAN San Diego-ELM Corning-Elmira

6h 57m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Elmira? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Diego to Elmira departing in november.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Elmira?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Elmira. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 218% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Elmira?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Elmira.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Elmira?
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.
How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Elmira flight?
Round-trip flights from San Diego to Elmira range from $458 to $583, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $458 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from San Diego to Elmira 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 $668 to $1,899. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Diego to Elmira looking right now?
One-way fares from San Diego to Elmira are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $609, which is 50% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Corning-Elmira Airport (ELM)?
Corning-Elmira Airport (ELM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Avis
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Elmira?
Flights from San Diego to Elmira usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Corning-Elmira (ELM).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Elmira pass through?
Most connecting flights from San Diego to Elmira pass through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Elmira?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 71% on flights from San Diego to Elmira. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $458 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,546, a difference of $1,088.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Elmira?
Elmira is 3 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $458, about $1,088 less than Sunday fares (70% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Elmira trip for May. Fares historically average $433 round-trip in that month - typically $1,113 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Corning-Elmira Airport.

• Candlewood Suites Horseheads - Elmira By IHG

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