What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manhattan to San Diego?

American Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Manhattan to San Diego

What airlines fly to San Diego?

Southwest, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Diego from Manhattan according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Diego. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to San Diego on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport?

Prices for flights from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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6:57 pm - 10:56 pmMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

5h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:01 pm - 11:09 pmSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

7h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$333American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14

6:57 pm - 10:56 pmMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

5h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

8:00 am - 6:26 pmSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

8h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$364American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 13

6:57 pm - 10:56 pmMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

5h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:01 pm - 11:09 pmSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

7h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$392American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14

6:57 pm - 10:56 pmMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

5h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:20 am - 6:26 pmSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

10h 06m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$425American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 13

10:46 am - 6:24 pmMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

9h 38m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

2:01 pm - 11:09 pmSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

7h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$440American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14

6:00 am - 3:34 pmMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

11h 34m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

3:24 pm - 11:09 pmSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

5h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$440American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14

6:57 pm - 10:56 pmMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

5h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

9:28 am - 11:09 pmSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

11h 41m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$462American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14

5:50 am - 10:18 amMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

6h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:37 pm - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

8h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$465American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21

11:00 am - 3:41 pmMHK Manhattan-SAN San Diego

6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:05 pm - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-MHK Manhattan

9h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$471American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21

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American Airlines

Jan 9

MHK6:57 pmManhattan

5h 59m

1 stop

SAN10:56 pmSan Diego

Jan 14

SAN2:01 pmSan Diego

7h 08m

1 stop

MHK11:09 pmManhattan

$333

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Jan 9

MHK6:57 pmManhattan

5h 59m

1 stop

SAN10:56 pmSan Diego

Jan 13

SAN8:00 amSan Diego

8h 26m

1 stop

MHK6:26 pmManhattan

$364

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Jan 9

MHK6:57 pmManhattan

5h 59m

1 stop

SAN10:56 pmSan Diego

Jan 14

SAN2:01 pmSan Diego

7h 08m

1 stop

MHK11:09 pmManhattan

$392

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1 stop7h 08m

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2:01 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop7h 08m

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$425

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Manhattan

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10:46 am-6:24 pm

2 stops9h 38m

San Diego

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2:01 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$440

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MHK Manhattan - SAN San Diego

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Manhattan

Sat 1/9

6:00 am-3:34 pm

2 stops11h 34m

San Diego

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3:24 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$440

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MHK Manhattan - SAN San Diego

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Manhattan

Sat 1/9

6:57 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop5h 59m

San Diego

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9:28 am-11:09 pm

2 stops11h 41m

$462

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MHK Manhattan - SAN San Diego

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Manhattan

Tue 11/17

5:50 am-10:18 am

1 stop6h 28m

San Diego

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1:37 pm-12:05 am

1 stop8h 28m

$465

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MHK Manhattan - SAN San Diego

MHKSAN

Manhattan

Tue 11/17

11:00 am-3:41 pm

1 stop6h 41m

San Diego

Sat 11/21

1:05 pm-12:05 am

2 stops9h 00m

$471

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Wed 12/2

6:41 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$431

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The best one-way flight to San Diego from Manhattan in the past 72 hours is $431. The best round-trip flight deal from Manhattan to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $333.

The fastest flight from Manhattan to San Diego takes 5h 59m

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How far is Manhattan to San Diego by plane?
A flight from Manhattan to San Diego will travel around 1230.8 mi. 5h 59m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport?
Prices for flights from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manhattan Airport to San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Manhattan to San Diego?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Manhattan and San Diego, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $402	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,228 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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