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SAN–JFK · Nonstop
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) to New York (John F. Kennedy International Airport).
The estimated flight time from San Diego (SAN) to New York (JFK) is about 5h 37m, covering 2,441 miles. Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and Alaska Airlines fly the route nonstop with 6-7/day departures, from 07:00 to 22:00 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~5h 37m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 2,441 mi | Nonstop | 6-7/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from San Diego to New York
Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and Alaska Airlines operate 6-7/day flights from SAN to JFK. Departures leave from Terminals 2 and 1 at SAN.
- First departure
- 07:00
- Last departure
- 22:00
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 13
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 3/day | Airbus A320 family, Boeing 767 · Terminal 2 · Seat map |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
JFK to SAN flights — 6-7/day on 3 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for SAN, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 46 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from San Diego to New York?
The estimated flight time from San Diego (SAN) to New York (JFK) is about 5h 37m, based on the 2,441-mile flying distance.
How far is San Diego from New York?
San Diego (SAN) to New York (JFK) is about 2,441 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from San Diego to New York?
Yes. Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and Alaska Airlines fly nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to New York (JFK), with 6-7/day departures.
Which airlines fly from San Diego to New York?
Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and Alaska Airlines fly nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to New York (JFK).
What aircraft fly from San Diego to New York?
The SAN–JFK route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Boeing 767.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near San Diego
- SNA - Santa AnaJohn Wayne/Orange County Airport · 76 mi from SANFlights from SNA
- PSP - Palm SpringsPalm Springs International Airport · 85 mi from SANFlights from PSP
- ONT - OntarioOntario International Airport · 94 mi from SANFlights from ONT
Near New York
- LGA - New YorkLaguardia Airport · 11 mi from JFKFlights to LGA
- EWR - NewarkNewark Liberty International Airport · 21 mi from JFKFlights to EWR
- PHL - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia International Airport · 94 mi from JFKFlights to PHL