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

Flights from San Diego to Ithaca usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Ithaca Tompkins County (ITH).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Ithaca: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class

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

Most connecting flights from San Diego to Ithaca pass through Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 80% on the San Diego to Ithaca route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $407 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,006, a difference of $1,599. 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 Ithaca?

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 Ithaca 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 $384 to $1,267. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from San Diego to Ithaca are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $362, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Ithaca?

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Ithaca range from $428 to $1,318, with an average of $921 over the past 12 months. Anything below $428 counts as a good deal.

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

Delta ($384) and United Airlines ($490) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Diego to Ithaca according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Flights via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,002. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) had the shortest average connection time for San Diego to Ithaca layovers at 284 minutes over the past 3 months.

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$384

Typical prices: $428-$1,318

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$331

Typical prices: $321-$533

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Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3

7:53 pm - 12:20 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

13h 27m2 stops Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

5:45 am - 11:36 amITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

8h 51m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$384Delta

Thu, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 16

6:15 am - 11:21 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

14h 06m2 stops Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

5:55 am - 12:08 pmITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

9h 13m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$404Delta

Thu, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 16

7:30 pm - 1:15 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

14h 45m2 stops Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

5:55 am - 3:20 pmITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

12h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles

$409Delta

Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3

7:53 pm - 12:20 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

13h 27m2 stops Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

1:00 pm - 10:34 pmITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

12h 34m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles

$419Delta

Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3

9:45 pm - 9:50 amSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

9h 05m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:15 am - 11:25 amITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

8h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$490United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

8:45 am - 11:44 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

11h 59m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 11:46 amITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

8h 46m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$494United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

7:30 am - 11:44 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

13h 14m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 3:32 pmITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

12h 32m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco

$499United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

8:45 am - 11:44 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

11h 59m3 stops Denver Intl Cleveland Hopkins Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 5:15 pmITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

14h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl

$505United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

8:45 am - 11:44 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

11h 59m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 11:46 amITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

8h 46m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$514United Airlines

Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Dec 30

10:30 pm - 12:24 pmSAN San Diego-ITH Ithaca Tompkins County

10h 54m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York John F Kennedy Intl

5:45 am - 12:12 pmITH Ithaca Tompkins County-SAN San Diego

9h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$593Delta

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Ithaca start at $384. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $428 to $1,318. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $384 on Delta.

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Ithaca pass through?
Most connecting flights from San Diego to Ithaca pass through Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Ithaca?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 80% on the San Diego to Ithaca route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $407 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,006, a difference of $1,599. 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 Ithaca?
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 Ithaca 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 $384 to $1,267. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Diego to Ithaca looking right now?
One-way fares from San Diego to Ithaca are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $362, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Ithaca?
Ithaca is 3 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Ithaca flight?
Round-trip flights from San Diego to Ithaca range from $428 to $1,318, with an average of $921 over the past 12 months. Anything below $428 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $407 - about $1,599 less than Thursday (80% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Ithaca trip for October. Fares historically average $358 round-trip in that month - typically $1,364 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ithaca Tompkins County Airport.
- Cayuga Blu Hotel
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca
- Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

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