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Cheapest round-trip
$365
Typical prices: $386-$625
United Airlines
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
SJD - SAN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$376
Typical prices: $379-$644
Alaska Airlines
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
SJD - SAN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 2h 17m
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Cheap Flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego (SJD-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José del Cabo to San Diego

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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3:39 pm - 11:15 amSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
20h 36m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:41 pm - 11:43 amSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
15h 02m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
$365United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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3:39 pm - 5:37 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
26h 58m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:20 am - 11:47 amSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
4h 27m1 stop Los Angeles
$365United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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3:39 pm - 11:15 amSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
20h 36m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 11:43 amSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
15h 02m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
$367United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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1:02 pm - 8:44 amSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
19h 42m1 stop San Francisco
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5:00 pm - 10:50 amSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
17h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
$367United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
3:39 pm - 5:37 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
26h 58m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 11:47 amSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
4h 27m1 stop Los Angeles
$367United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Nov 1
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2:50 pm - 10:27 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
7h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 2:32 pmSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
23h 02m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl
$367United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Nov 1
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12:27 pm - 5:26 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
4h 59m1 stop Los Angeles
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1:31 pm - 3:12 pmSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
24h 41m1 stop San Francisco
$367United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:54 pm - 6:13 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
2h 19mnonstop
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11:10 am - 2:34 pmSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 24mnonstop
$376Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:54 pm - 6:13 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
2h 19mnonstop
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3:11 pm - 6:32 pmSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 21mnonstop
$378Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:54 pm - 6:13 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-SAN San Diego
2h 19mnonstop
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11:10 am - 2:34 pmSAN  San Diego-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 24mnonstop
$378Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for San José del Cabo to San Diego flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

Round-trip flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego start at $365. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $386 to $625. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $365 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José del Cabo to San Diego, it is 42% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 29% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for San José del Cabo to San Diego flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$233
Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price.
Flight from San José del Cabo to San Diego

When to book flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José del Cabo to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San José del Cabo to San Diego flight questions, answered

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

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

    Among airlines operating San José del Cabo to San Diego flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

    2 airlines operate flights between San José del Cabo and San Diego. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Southwest

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

    Flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego usually depart from San José del Cabo Los Cabos (SJD) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San José del Cabo to San Diego flights?

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

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $446 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $506 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$90 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 José del Cabo to San Diego?

    The Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego pass through?

    Most connecting flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego pass through Denver Intl (DEN), 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 José del Cabo to San Diego?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the San José del Cabo to San Diego route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $290 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $644, a difference of $354. 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 are flight departures from San José del Cabo to San Diego spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on San José del Cabo to San Diego flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San José del Cabo to San Diego:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:43 am and lands at 1:00 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:55 pm and lands at 7:12 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 17m.

  • How long is a flight from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

    A nonstop flight from San José del Cabo to San Diego takes 2h 17m, covering 803 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from San José del Cabo 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 $365 to $2,002. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San José del Cabo to San Diego looking right now?

    One-way fares from San José del Cabo to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $234, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 San José del Cabo to San Diego flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José del Cabo to San Diego range from $386 to $625, with an average of $499 over the past 12 months. Anything below $386 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on San José del Cabo to San Diego flights?

    Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the San José del Cabo to San Diego route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking San José del Cabo to San Diego 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 Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $290 - about $354 less than Tuesday (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José del Cabo to San Diego trip for January. Fares historically average $273 round-trip in that month - typically $757 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $446 round-trip on this route - about $60 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 San Diego Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
    - Bay Club Hotel & Marina
    - Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Prefer to fly direct from San José del Cabo to San Diego?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport to San Diego Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

San José del Cabo Los Cabos to San Diego

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

San Diego to San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

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