Direct flights from Los Angeles to San Diego
48 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from LAX to SAN.
Flight time: about 23m nonstop
Flying back? San Diego → Los Angeles · 48 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Los Angeles local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United UAL1826 | 6:30a | 54m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW3716 | 9:10a | 23m | Mon, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW3716 | 9:15a | 22m | Tue–Sat |
| United UAL1068 | 10:35a | 28m | Daily |
| SkyWest SKW4001 | 2:01p | 23m | Mon, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW3963 | 2:11p | 22m | Tue–Sat |
| United UAL582 | 4:30p | 22m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW4087 | 6:16p | 22m | Daily |
| United UAL1100 | 7:12p | 29m | Daily |
| SkyWest SKW3746 | 9:40p | 23m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW3746 | 10:45p | 33m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Delta
UnitedOther airports near Los Angeles with nonstops to San Diego
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| BUR — Burbank | 18 mi | 1 |
| SBA — Santa BarbaraAlaska, Southwest | 88 mi | 21 |
The route
One hop: LAX → SANDrag to pan · scroll with ⌘/Ctrl to zoom · arrow keys when focused
Nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego (SAN)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has 48 nonstop flights a week to San Diego (SAN), operated by Delta and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of LAX and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to San Diego?
The nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego (SAN) takes about 23m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
Is there a nonstop return flight from San Diego to Los Angeles?
Yes — 48 nonstop flights a week from San Diego (SAN) back to Los Angeles (LAX) on Delta, Southwest and United, based on recently observed departures.