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Newark → San Diego

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 31, 2026

EWR → SAN1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

United Airlines
4:00 pmEWR
6h 9m
Nonstop
7:09 pmSAN
United Airlines
9:40 pmSAN
5h 11m
Nonstop
5:51 am+1EWR

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

United Airlines
9:59 amEWR
6h 10m
Nonstop
1:09 pmSAN
United Airlines
9:40 pmSAN
5h 11m
Nonstop
5:51 am+1EWR

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

Sun Country Airlines
11:50 amEWR
8h 32m
MSP · 1h 22m
5:22 pmSAN
United Airlines
9:40 pmSAN
5h 11m
Nonstop
5:51 am+1EWR

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

American Airlines
1:30 pmEWR
8h 35m
CLT · 1h 22m
7:05 pmSAN
American Airlines
10:35 pmSAN
7h 57m
CLT · 1h 27m
9:32 am+1EWR

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

Delta Air Lines
12:52 pmEWR
8h 31m
DTW · 1h 31m
6:23 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:35 pmSAN
7h 10m
DTW · 1h 4m
8:45 am+1EWR

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

American Airlines
10:22 amEWR
8h 18m
PHX · 1h 23m
3:40 pmSAN
American Airlines
10:35 pmSAN
7h 57m
CLT · 1h 27m
9:32 am+1EWR

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

Delta Air Lines
2:59 pmEWR
8h 25m
MSP · 1h 25m
8:24 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:35 pmSAN
7h 10m
DTW · 1h 4m
8:45 am+1EWR

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

United Airlines
6:00 amEWR
8h 21m
IAD · 1h 12m
11:21 amSAN
United Airlines
9:40 pmSAN
5h 11m
Nonstop
5:51 am+1EWR

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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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.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31United AirlinesUA1826 / UA327$616.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31Sun Country Airlines / United AirlinesSY234 + SY407 / UA327$507.502026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31American AirlinesAA3204 + AA1740 / AA3293 + AA1707$518.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31Delta Air LinesDL5530 + DL369 / DL764 + DL2566$546.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31United AirlinesUA1626 / UA327$616.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31American AirlinesAA2133 + AA1950 / AA3293 + AA1707$518.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31Delta Air LinesDL2895 + DL2145 / DL764 + DL2566$546.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31United AirlinesUA1366 + UA1930 / UA327$574.002026-10-29T01:16:03Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · $616.00

  • United Airlines UA1826: EWR 2026-12-21 16:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 19:09:00; nonstop; 369 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA327: SAN 2026-12-31 21:40:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 05:51:00; nonstop; 311 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · $507.50

  • Sun Country Airlines SY234 / SY407: EWR 2026-12-21 11:50:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 17:22:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 512 minutes. Local airport times.
    • SY234: EWR 2026-12-21 11:50:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 14:03:00; layover at MSP: 82 minutes.
    • SY407: MSP 2026-12-21 15:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 17:22:00.
  • United Airlines UA327: SAN 2026-12-31 21:40:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 05:51:00; nonstop; 311 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · $518.00

  • American Airlines AA3204 / AA1740: EWR 2026-12-21 13:30:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 19:05:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 515 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3204: EWR 2026-12-21 13:30:00 → CLT 2026-12-21 15:29:00; layover at CLT: 82 minutes.
    • AA1740: CLT 2026-12-21 16:51:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 19:05:00.
  • American Airlines AA3293 / AA1707: SAN 2026-12-31 22:35:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 09:32:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 477 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3293: SAN 2026-12-31 22:35:00 → CLT 2027-01-01 06:08:00; layover at CLT: 87 minutes.
    • AA1707: CLT 2027-01-01 07:35:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 09:32:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · $546.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5530 / DL369: EWR 2026-12-21 12:52:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 18:23:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 511 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5530: EWR 2026-12-21 12:52:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 14:59:00; layover at DTW: 91 minutes.
    • DL369: DTW 2026-12-21 16:30:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 18:23:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL764 / DL2566: SAN 2026-12-31 22:35:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 08:45:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 430 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL764: SAN 2026-12-31 22:35:00 → DTW 2027-01-01 05:56:00; layover at DTW: 64 minutes.
    • DL2566: DTW 2027-01-01 07:00:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 08:45:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · $616.00

  • United Airlines UA1626: EWR 2026-12-21 09:59:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 13:09:00; nonstop; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA327: SAN 2026-12-31 21:40:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 05:51:00; nonstop; 311 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · $518.00

  • American Airlines AA2133 / AA1950: EWR 2026-12-21 10:22:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 15:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 498 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2133: EWR 2026-12-21 10:22:00 → PHX 2026-12-21 13:58:00; layover at PHX: 83 minutes.
    • AA1950: PHX 2026-12-21 15:21:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 15:40:00.
  • American Airlines AA3293 / AA1707: SAN 2026-12-31 22:35:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 09:32:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 477 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3293: SAN 2026-12-31 22:35:00 → CLT 2027-01-01 06:08:00; layover at CLT: 87 minutes.
    • AA1707: CLT 2027-01-01 07:35:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 09:32:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · $546.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2895 / DL2145: EWR 2026-12-21 14:59:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 20:24:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 505 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2895: EWR 2026-12-21 14:59:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 16:59:00; layover at MSP: 85 minutes.
    • DL2145: MSP 2026-12-21 18:24:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 20:24:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL764 / DL2566: SAN 2026-12-31 22:35:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 08:45:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 430 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL764: SAN 2026-12-31 22:35:00 → DTW 2027-01-01 05:56:00; layover at DTW: 64 minutes.
    • DL2566: DTW 2027-01-01 07:00:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 08:45:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · $574.00

  • United Airlines UA1366 / UA1930: EWR 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 11:21:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 501 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1366: EWR 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → IAD 2026-12-21 07:25:00; layover at IAD: 72 minutes.
    • UA1930: IAD 2026-12-21 08:37:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 11:21:00.
  • United Airlines UA327: SAN 2026-12-31 21:40:00 → EWR 2027-01-01 05:51:00; nonstop; 311 minutes. Local airport times.

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