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San Diego to NYC Flight Information
Airport in San Diego, CA
San Diego Airport
Official Name: San Diego International Airport
Airport Code: SAN
Location: 3 mi (4.8 km) northwest of Downtown San Diego, California
Quick Facts about SAN: The airport is a focus city for Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines
Arrival Airport Choices in NYC or Nearby
Kennedy Airport or JFK Airport
Official Name: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Airport Code: JFK
Location: Located in the neighborhood of Jamaica in the New York City borough of Queens, 16 miles (30 km) southeast of Midtown Manhattan.
LaGuardia Airport
Official Name: LaGuardia Airport
Airport Code: LGA
Location: 12 miles (19 km) from New York
Quick Facts: LGA is a hub for both American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
Newark Airport – Nearby
Official Name: Newark Liberty International Airport
Airport Code: EWR
Location: 13 miles (21 km) from New York in the State of New Jersey.
Quick Facts: EWR is a hub for United Airlines and focus city for Frontier Airlines.
Operating Airlines from San Diego to Different Arrival Airports in NYC
| Airlines | Flights by Stop | Departure Airport | Arrival Airport | Connection Airport |
| Alaska (AS) | Nonstop | SAN | EWR | Not applicable |
| United (UA) | Nonstop | SAN | EWR | Not applicable |
| Spirit (NK) | 1-Stop | SAN | EWR | Las Vegas, LAS |
| Spirit (NK) | 1-Stop | SAN | LGA | Dallas Fort Worth, DFW |
| United (UA) | 1-Stop | SAN | EWR | Chicago, ORD |
| American (AA) | 1-Stop | SAN | LGA | Philadelphia, PHL |
| American (AA) | 1-Stop | SAN | EWR | Chicago, ORD |
| JetBlue (B6) | 1-Stop | SAN | EWR | Boston, BOS |
| United (UA) | 2-Stop | SAN | EWR | Orlando, MCO; Houston, IAD |
| American (AA) | 2-Stop | SAN | LGA | Dallas, DFW; Phoenix, PHX |
| American (AA) | 2-Stop | SAN | EWR | Charlotte, CLT; Phoenix, PHX |
| American (AA) | 2-Stop | SAN | JFK | Charlotte, CLT; Dallas, DFW |
| American (AA) | 2-Stop | SAN | JFK | Washington DCA; Phoenix, PHX |
| American (AA) | 2-Stop | SAN | JFK | Charlotte, CLT; Phoenix, PHX |
Flight Distance, Flight Time, Time Difference
| Flight Route | Distance | Time | Time Difference |
| SAN to JFK | 2,446 miles/3936 km | 04 hours 48 minutes | JFK is 3 hours ahead |
| SAN to LGA | 2,441 miles/3928 km | 05 hours 23 minutes | LGA is 3 hours ahead |
| SAN to EWR | 2,425 miles/3903 km | 04 hours 45 minutes | EWR is 3 hours ahead |
Factors to Mind: The flight time is only the time spent in air. Additional 15-30 minutes time is required by an aircraft to take off and g round at the arrival airport to the respective gate where passengers can de-board it. If there is a technical stop-over or layover, the travel time gets further increased.
NYC Climate Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
What percentage of departure flights take off on time at San Diego Airport?
81% of the total flight departures (12,120k) were on time at San Diego Airport in 2019, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Department of Transportation, US Govt. The average delayed minutes equaled 57.95 minutes.
What percentage of arrival flights gets delayed at JFK?
16.81 percent of the total arrival flights (14,192k) at the airport reported with a delay in 2019. The average delay minutes were 83.19 minutes.
Which is the best airline to fly to from San Diego to NYC?
Spirit Airlines tops the list of carriers operating on this route by on-time performance. The data is sourced from OAG OTP Report (June ’18 – May ’19)
| Airlines | On-Time Flight % | Total Flights |
| Spirit Airlines | 80.4 | 206,440 |
| American Airlines | 78.9 | 2,320,441 |
| United Airlines | 76.9 | 1,769,122 |
| JetBlue | 73.5 | 374,986 |
| Frontier | 69.4 | 127,358 |
