Sacramento Airport (SMF) Flights to San Diego Airport (SAN)
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If you are looking to fly from Sacramento International to San Diego International Airport you will find there are 7 airliners who offer this route. These include Jet Linx Aviation, Japan Airlines, British Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska SkyWest and Southwest Airlines. The official airport code for Sacramento International is SMF and for San Diego International Airport it is SAN.
The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
If you are planning a trip to San Diego International Airport (SAN) from Sacramento International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
If you are renting a car at San Diego International Airport (SAN) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Sacramento International Airport (SMF). The following options are available:
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- Train Services to/near Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Ensure your arrival at San Diego International Airport (SAN) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:
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Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Sacramento International (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Southwest Airlines | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 05:55 | 21:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Hawaiian Airlines | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 06:00 | 19:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
American Airlines | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 06:00 | 19:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Alaska SkyWest | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 06:00 | 19:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
British Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10:32 | 14:37 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Japan Airlines | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 06:00 | 07:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Jet Linx Aviation | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:00 | 06:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Southwest Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 76 a week with times that vary between 05:55 and 21:05.
Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Southwest Airlines on their website www.southwest.com/?ref=southwestairlines.com.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

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Monday | 06:00
07:30
09:00
10:00
10:32
11:30
13:00
14:30
14:37
16:00
17:30
18:30
19:05
19:30
21:00
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Tuesday | 06:00
07:00
08:30
10:00
10:32
11:30
13:00
14:00
15:30
17:00
18:30
19:05
20:00
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Wednesday | 06:00
07:00
07:35
08:30
10:00
10:32
11:30
13:00
14:00
15:30
17:00
18:30
19:05
20:00
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Thursday | 06:00
07:30
09:00
10:00
10:32
11:30
13:00
14:30
16:00
17:30
18:30
19:05
19:30
21:00
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Friday | 06:00
07:30
09:00
10:00
10:32
11:30
13:00
14:30
14:37
16:00
17:30
18:30
19:05
19:30
21:00
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Saturday | 06:00
07:25
09:05
10:15
10:32
12:50
14:30
17:10
18:50
19:05
21:05
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Sunday | 05:55
06:00
06:55
08:25
09:50
10:55
12:30
13:30
14:37
15:15
16:35
17:50
19:05
19:20
21:05
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Mountain View to San Diego | 0 | 1 Hour 37 Minutes | |
Oakland to San Diego | 0 | 1 Hour 39 Minutes | |
Reno to San Diego | 0 | 1 Hour 44 Minutes | |
San Francisco to San Diego | 0 | 1 Hour 39 Minutes | |
Mineta San Jose to San Diego | 0 | 1 Hour 36 Minutes | |
Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Diego | 0 | 1 Hour 46 Minutes | |
Truckee to San Diego | 0 | 1 Hour 44 Minutes |
Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.
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