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Cheapest round-trip
$299
Typical prices: $389-$597
American Airlines
Sun 10/28Sun 11/4
SAN - JAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$132
Typical prices: $198-$365
Frontier
Fri 11/2
SAN - JAX • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Jacksonville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 65% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $279 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Jacksonville (SAN-JAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Jacksonville

Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
American Airlines Logo
10:20 pm - 10:52 amSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
9h 32m1 stop Miami
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6:30 am - 10:27 amJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
6h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$299American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 4:17 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
6h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:18 pm - 9:37 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
7h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$299American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Jan 5
Delta Logo
1:19 pm - 11:56 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
7h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 1:08 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
9h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 5
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 5:39 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
8h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
8:30 am - 1:08 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
Frontier Logo
5:44 pm - 5:25 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
20h 41m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:46 pm - 3:58 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
23h 12m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
$318Frontier
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
Frontier Logo
8:34 pm - 6:46 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
19h 12m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
7:46 pm - 11:57 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
31h 11m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
$321Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Jan 5
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 7:29 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
10h 09m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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4:20 pm - 9:12 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
7h 52m1 stop Denver Intl
$334United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 3:05 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
5h 50m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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7:05 pm - 11:05 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
7h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
$359Southwest
Wed, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 27
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 4:45 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
7h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
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5:10 pm - 10:40 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
8h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
$359Southwest
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
12:04 pm - 11:20 pmSAN  San Diego-JAX Jacksonville
8h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:58 pm - 10:41 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SAN San Diego
8h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$359United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Jacksonville flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San Diego to Jacksonville with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Jacksonville start at $299. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $389 to $597. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $299 on American Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Jacksonville, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•August is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Jacksonville at $348 round-trip.
•November ($556) and April ($536) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Diego to Jacksonville the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to Jacksonville are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 65% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from San Diego to Jacksonville

 
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on JAX

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAN

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for San Diego to Jacksonville flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$132
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 7% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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When to book flights from San Diego to Jacksonville

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Your San Diego to Jacksonville flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Jacksonville:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Jacksonville?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Jacksonville takes 0h 00m, covering 2,084 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Jacksonville?

    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 Jacksonville flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Jacksonville range from $389 to $597, with an average of $479 over the past 12 months. Anything below $389 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Diego to Jacksonville flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 72% above the route average of $479. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Diego to Jacksonville?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $279 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to $348 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Diego to Jacksonville?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Diego to Jacksonville?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

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

    One-way fares from San Diego to Jacksonville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $174, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Jacksonville Airport (JAX)?

    Jacksonville Airport (JAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Easirent
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from San Diego to Jacksonville usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Jacksonville (JAX).

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

    One-stop flights from San Diego to Jacksonville most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the San Diego to Jacksonville route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $442 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $585, a difference of $143. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 35m, compared with 6h 49m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 6h 57m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Jacksonville?

    Jacksonville 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 popular places can I visit in Jacksonville?

    Some of the most popular sights in Jacksonville are Mayo Clinic- Kinne Auditorium, EverBank Field and Veterans Memorial Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Jacksonville on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Diego to Jacksonville flights?

    Among airlines operating San Diego to Jacksonville flights:

    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Diego to Jacksonville flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which hotel is ideal for a short stay near Jacksonville Airport?

    Those arriving at Jacksonville Airport should consider staying at DoubleTree by Hilton Jacksonville Airport. Passengers can walk to the hotel or take the complimentary shuttle. In addition, there are hotels near the airport, such as Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jacksonville Airport and Springhill Suites Jacksonville Airport. These hotels also offer complimentary shuttle services.

  • Which facilities are available at Jacksonville Airport for business travelers?

    Business travelers arriving at Jacksonville Airport can take advantage of the business center at the airport. In addition, those who want to hold a meeting at the airport can rent meeting space. The meeting space features internet access, computer hook-up, executive chairs, board style table and complete video/teleconferencing capabilities.

  • Which hotels are near San Diego International Airport if I have an early flight?

    If you are having an early morning at San Diego International Airport, staying the night at the airport is allowed on the landside areas. Consider carrying a sleeping bag since most benches landside have armrests. Those willing to spend extra money can spend the night at nearby hotels such as TownePlace Suites San Diego Airport and Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport. These hotels offer free shuttle services.

  • Where can you eat and drink at San Diego international Airport?

    If you are hungry at San Diego International Airport, various food concessions operate for 24h. They include Einstein Bros. Bagels on the landside of terminal 2 and Ryan Bros Coffee in the ticketing area on the landside of terminal 1. Additionally, there are vending machines selling drinks throughout the airport.

Your guide to booking San Diego to Jacksonville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $442 - about $143 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 65% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Jacksonville trip for August. Fares historically average $348 round-trip in that month - typically $208 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $279 round-trip on this route - about $69 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Jacksonville Airport.
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Jacksonville Airport
    - SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville North I-95 Area
    - Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jacksonville Airport
  • Take advantage of the Airspace Lounge in San Diego Airport (SAN) before departure. Relax at the comfortable seating area, enjoy drinks and food or finish work before your flight. Those who want to refresh can use the shower available at the lounge. The lounge is located between Gate 23 and 33 of terminal 2 east.
  • San Diego International Airport offers different services to passengers with limited mobility. These include volunteers throughout the airport who can help you, accessible terminals, elevators, and restrooms. Additionally, outside the airport terminals, there are SAN assistance officers who help those who need special assistance.
  • For relaxation, San Diego International Airport (SAN) has a spa. BeRelax spa offers massages, pedicures, hair color, manicures and facials. The spa is located at gates 27 and 36 of terminal 2.
  • If you want to explore Jacksonville fully, consider renting a car at the jacksonville Airport. Available car providers onsite include National, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz and Thrifty. The car rental agencies are available near the baggage claim area.
  • On arrival at Jacksonville Airport (JAX), there are various things to do. Watch your must-see movie in the entertainment area. In motion provides rental services near concourse C in the airside. Art enthusiasts can visit the Haskell Art Gallery in the center courtyard on the airside and see the art exhibits on display at the baggage claim area. Finally, catch a live music performance.

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