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Route overview: New York to San Diego (SAN) flight deals

Newark → San Diego

Dec 13, 2026 · one way

EWR → SAN1 adulteconomyOne way

8 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

United Airlines
6:00 pmEWR
6h 12m
Nonstop
9:12 pmSAN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 13 · One way

United Airlines
7:00 amEWR
6h 19m
Nonstop
10:19 amSAN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Sun Country Airlines
11:50 amEWR
8h 32m
MSP · 1h 22m
5:22 pmSAN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
10:22 amEWR
8h 18m
PHX · 1h 23m
3:40 pmSAN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Delta Air Lines
12:52 pmEWR
8h 31m
DTW · 1h 31m
6:23 pmSAN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
1:30 pmEWR
8h 35m
CLT · 1h 22m
7:05 pmSAN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 13 · One way

United Airlines
6:00 amEWR
8h 21m
IAD · 1h 12m
11:21 amSAN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Delta Air Lines
2:59 pmEWR
8h 25m
MSP · 1h 25m
8:24 pmSAN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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EWR ⇄ SAN

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-13 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA1318Axel-exclusive $230.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-13 · one waySun Country AirlinesSY234 + SY407Axel-exclusive $150.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA2133 + AA1950Axel-exclusive $195.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-13 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL5530 + DL369Axel-exclusive $205.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-13 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA2793Axel-exclusive $230.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA3204 + AA1740Axel-exclusive $195.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-13 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA1366 + UA1930Axel-exclusive $200.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-13 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL2895 + DL2145Axel-exclusive $205.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z

Route overview: New York to San Diego (SAN) flight deals

2026-12-13 · one way · Axel-exclusive $230.00

  • United Airlines UA1318: EWR 2026-12-13 18:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 21:12:00; nonstop; 372 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 · one way · Axel-exclusive $150.00

  • Sun Country Airlines SY234 / SY407: EWR 2026-12-13 11:50:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 17:22:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 512 minutes. Local airport times.
    • SY234: EWR 2026-12-13 11:50:00 → MSP 2026-12-13 14:03:00; layover at MSP: 82 minutes.
    • SY407: MSP 2026-12-13 15:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 17:22:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · Axel-exclusive $195.00

  • American Airlines AA2133 / AA1950: EWR 2026-12-13 10:22:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 15:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 498 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2133: EWR 2026-12-13 10:22:00 → PHX 2026-12-13 13:58:00; layover at PHX: 83 minutes.
    • AA1950: PHX 2026-12-13 15:21:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 15:40:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · Axel-exclusive $205.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5530 / DL369: EWR 2026-12-13 12:52:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 18:23:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 511 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5530: EWR 2026-12-13 12:52:00 → DTW 2026-12-13 14:59:00; layover at DTW: 91 minutes.
    • DL369: DTW 2026-12-13 16:30:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 18:23:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · Axel-exclusive $230.00

  • United Airlines UA2793: EWR 2026-12-13 07:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 10:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 · one way · Axel-exclusive $195.00

  • American Airlines AA3204 / AA1740: EWR 2026-12-13 13:30:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 19:05:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 515 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3204: EWR 2026-12-13 13:30:00 → CLT 2026-12-13 15:29:00; layover at CLT: 82 minutes.
    • AA1740: CLT 2026-12-13 16:51:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 19:05:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · Axel-exclusive $200.00

  • United Airlines UA1366 / UA1930: EWR 2026-12-13 06:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 11:21:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 501 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1366: EWR 2026-12-13 06:00:00 → IAD 2026-12-13 07:25:00; layover at IAD: 72 minutes.
    • UA1930: IAD 2026-12-13 08:37:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 11:21:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · Axel-exclusive $205.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2895 / DL2145: EWR 2026-12-13 14:59:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 20:24:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 505 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2895: EWR 2026-12-13 14:59:00 → MSP 2026-12-13 16:59:00; layover at MSP: 85 minutes.
    • DL2145: MSP 2026-12-13 18:24:00 → SAN 2026-12-13 20:24:00.

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