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Popular flight routes to San Diego

Flights from Cape Townto San Diego

13882R

13497R

Prime price per passenger

Flights from Johannesburgto San Diego

14291R

13399R

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How long is the flight to San Diego?

If you’re planning a trip to San Diego, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Cape Town, the flight takes about 26h 53m; from Johannesburg, around 26h 56m; and from Durban, roughly 28h 12m.

Flight Time (in hours)

Cape TownJohannesburgDurban

0h 5h 10h 15h 20h 25h 30h

26h 53m

26h 56m

28h 12m

How much does a flight to San Diego cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Cape Town to San Diego starting from R 20 955, with an average price of R 24 584. If you depart from other cities such as Johannesburg, you can find tickets from R 21 713, and from Durban starting from R 24 006, according to data from the last 72 hours.

Cape TownJohannesburgDurban

R 20 955

R 24 584

R 21 713

R 80 715

R 24 006

Cape TownCheapest

Cheapest Price: R 20 955

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Best Time to Fly to San Diego

Planning your flights to San Diego? San Diego boasts fantastic weather year-round. For the best experience, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (spring or autumn) or the low season.

Low Season in San Diego

From November to February, experience whale watching season. Temperatures range from highs in the mid-60s (°F) to lows in the high 40s (°F), making it comfortable for exploring with a light jacket.

High Season in San Diego

June to August is peak season, with sunshine and warm temperatures perfect for beach days. Expect highs in the 70s (°F) and lows in the 60s (°F), but also larger crowds and higher prices for flights to San Diego.

What to Do in San Diego

San Diego, a vibrant coastal city in Southern California, offers a perfect blend of sunshine, beaches, and urban attractions. With numerous things to do in San Diego, from exploring historical sites to enjoying thrilling adventures, this city caters to every traveller's interests. Book your flights to San Diego now and discover the magic of this Californian gem.

The Best Attractions to See in San Diego

Here are five must-visit attractions that will make your trip to San Diego unforgettable:

San Diego Zoo: Home to a diverse collection of animals from around the globe, the San Diego Zoo is a must-see for wildlife enthusiasts.
Balboa Park: Discover a cultural hub with museums, gardens, and the famous San Diego Zoo, all within this beautiful urban park.
Gaslamp Quarter: Experience the vibrant nightlife and historical charm of this 16-block neighbourhood, filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
USS Midway Museum: Explore the historic aircraft carrier USS Midway and delve into naval aviation history.
La Jolla Cove: Admire the stunning coastal scenery, spot seals and sea lions, and enjoy kayaking or snorkelling in the clear waters. Book your flights to San Diego today and prepare to be amazed!

Frequently asked questions about flights to San Diego

How can I find cheap flights to San Diego on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R738 to San Diego. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to San Diego.

Which airlines fly to San Diego?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to San Diego include:

Alaska Airlines, with flights from Austin, Jackson, WY and from Puerto Vallarta, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to San Diego include:

Alaska Airlines, which flies from Cape Town, Doha or La Paz.

How long before a flight to San Diego should I be at the airport?

If you want to be on time for your flight to San Diego, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to San Diego departing from over 5 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to San Diego with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

What is the weather like in San Diego?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to San Diego is in June, July and August, when the average temperature reaches 29.66 °C, while June, October and August are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 89.91 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit San Diego during January, February or December to experience an average of 6.99 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during May, June and August, when the average precipitation in San Diego is 7.5 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.