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New York → San Diego

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 28, 2026

JFK → SAN1 adulteconomyRound trip

12 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

JetBlue Airways
3:50 pmJFK
6h 14m
Nonstop
7:04 pmSAN
JetBlue Airways
8:55 pmSAN
5h 20m
Nonstop
5:15 am+1JFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Alaska Airlines
5:29 pmJFK
6h 24m
Nonstop
8:53 pmSAN
Alaska Airlines
7:09 amSAN
5h 24m
Nonstop
3:33 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Delta Air Lines
5:30 pmJFK
6h 15m
Nonstop
8:45 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:10 pmSAN
5h 14m
Nonstop
6:24 am+1JFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

JetBlue Airways
8:05 amJFK
6h 18m
Nonstop
11:23 amSAN
JetBlue Airways
8:55 pmSAN
5h 20m
Nonstop
5:15 am+1JFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Alaska Airlines
9:30 amJFK
6h 28m
Nonstop
12:58 pmSAN
Alaska Airlines
7:09 amSAN
5h 24m
Nonstop
3:33 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Delta Air Lines
8:45 amJFK
6h 23m
Nonstop
12:08 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:10 pmSAN
5h 14m
Nonstop
6:24 am+1JFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Sun Country Airlines
11:40 amJFK
8h 42m
MSP · 1h 27m
5:22 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:10 pmSAN
5h 14m
Nonstop
6:24 am+1JFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

American Airlines
2:43 pmJFK
8h 52m
DFW · 1h 28m
8:35 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:10 pmSAN
5h 14m
Nonstop
6:24 am+1JFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

JetBlue Airways
8:00 amJFK
6h 18m
Nonstop
11:18 amSAN
JetBlue Airways
9:29 pmSAN
8h 6m
BOS · 1h 16m
8:35 am+1JFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Alaska Airlines
9:30 amJFK
6h 14m
Nonstop
12:44 pmSAN
Alaska Airlines
7:00 amSAN
8h
ORD · 1h 16m
6:00 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Delta Air Lines
12:59 pmJFK
8h 24m
DTW · 1h 30m
6:23 pmSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:10 pmSAN
5h 14m
Nonstop
6:24 am+1JFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Delta Air Lines
6:00 amJFK
8h 38m
ATL · 1h 6m
11:38 amSAN
Delta Air Lines
10:10 pmSAN
5h 14m
Nonstop
6:24 am+1JFK

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 → 2026-12-28JetBlue AirwaysB61189 / B61190$513.002026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Alaska AirlinesAS25 / AS24$533.252026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Delta Air LinesDL709 / DL709$573.752026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Sun Country Airlines / Delta Air LinesSY568 + SY407 / DL709$482.752026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28American Airlines / Delta Air LinesAA1483 + AA1634 / DL709$535.252026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28JetBlue AirwaysB6289 / B61190$513.002026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Alaska AirlinesAS35 / AS24$533.252026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Delta Air LinesDL683 / DL709$573.752026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28JetBlue AirwaysB6289 / B62120 + B6217$493.502026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Alaska AirlinesAS35 / AS1446 + AA3113$510.502026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Delta Air LinesDL2751 + DL369 / DL709$549.252026-10-29T01:20:38Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Delta Air LinesDL2286 + DL924 / DL709$549.252026-10-29T01:20:38Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $513.00

  • JetBlue Airways B61189: JFK 2026-12-21 15:50:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 19:04:00; nonstop; 374 minutes. Local airport times.
  • JetBlue Airways B61190: SAN 2026-12-28 20:55:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 05:15:00; nonstop; 320 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $533.25

  • Alaska Airlines AS25: JFK 2026-12-21 17:29:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 20:53:00; nonstop; 384 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS24: SAN 2026-12-28 07:09:00 → JFK 2026-12-28 15:33:00; nonstop; 324 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $573.75

  • Delta Air Lines DL709: JFK 2026-12-21 17:30:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 20:45:00; nonstop; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL709: SAN 2026-12-28 22:10:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 06:24:00; nonstop; 314 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $482.75

  • Sun Country Airlines SY568 / SY407: JFK 2026-12-21 11:40:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 17:22:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 522 minutes. Local airport times.
    • SY568: JFK 2026-12-21 11:40:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 13:58:00; layover at MSP: 87 minutes.
    • SY407: MSP 2026-12-21 15:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 17:22:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL709: SAN 2026-12-28 22:10:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 06:24:00; nonstop; 314 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $535.25

  • American Airlines AA1483 / AA1634: JFK 2026-12-21 14:43:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 20:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 532 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1483: JFK 2026-12-21 14:43:00 → DFW 2026-12-21 17:55:00; layover at DFW: 88 minutes.
    • AA1634: DFW 2026-12-21 19:23:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 20:35:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL709: SAN 2026-12-28 22:10:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 06:24:00; nonstop; 314 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $513.00

  • JetBlue Airways B6289: JFK 2026-12-21 08:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 11:23:00; nonstop; 378 minutes. Local airport times.
  • JetBlue Airways B61190: SAN 2026-12-28 20:55:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 05:15:00; nonstop; 320 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $533.25

  • Alaska Airlines AS35: JFK 2026-12-21 09:30:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 12:58:00; nonstop; 388 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS24: SAN 2026-12-28 07:09:00 → JFK 2026-12-28 15:33:00; nonstop; 324 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $573.75

  • Delta Air Lines DL683: JFK 2026-12-21 08:45:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 12:08:00; nonstop; 383 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL709: SAN 2026-12-28 22:10:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 06:24:00; nonstop; 314 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $493.50

  • JetBlue Airways B6289: JFK 2026-12-21 08:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 11:18:00; nonstop; 378 minutes. Local airport times.
  • JetBlue Airways B62120 / B6217: SAN 2026-12-28 21:29:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 08:35:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 486 minutes. Local airport times.
    • B62120: SAN 2026-12-28 21:29:00 → BOS 2026-12-29 05:58:00; layover at BOS: 76 minutes.
    • B6217: BOS 2026-12-29 07:14:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 08:35:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $510.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS35: JFK 2026-12-21 09:30:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 12:44:00; nonstop; 374 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS1446 / AA3113: SAN 2026-12-28 07:00:00 → JFK 2026-12-28 18:00:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS1446: SAN 2026-12-28 07:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-28 13:15:00; layover at ORD: 76 minutes.
    • AA3113: ORD 2026-12-28 14:31:00 → JFK 2026-12-28 18:00:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $549.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL2751 / DL369: JFK 2026-12-21 12:59:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 18:23:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 504 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2751: JFK 2026-12-21 12:59:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 15:00:00; layover at DTW: 90 minutes.
    • DL369: DTW 2026-12-21 16:30:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 18:23:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL709: SAN 2026-12-28 22:10:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 06:24:00; nonstop; 314 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $549.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL2286 / DL924: JFK 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 11:38:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 518 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2286: JFK 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 08:44:00; layover at ATL: 66 minutes.
    • DL924: ATL 2026-12-21 09:50:00 → SAN 2026-12-21 11:38:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL709: SAN 2026-12-28 22:10:00 → JFK 2026-12-29 06:24:00; nonstop; 314 minutes. Local airport times.

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