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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 205
Typical prices: C$ 131-C$ 281
Frontier
Tue 23/10Wed 24/10
LAS - SAN • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 218
Typical prices: C$ 131-C$ 281
Frontier
Tue 23/10Wed 24/10
LAS - SAN • Direct
Advice from real travellers
On Southwest, this short hop may skip drink service if turbulence delays cabin service.
With Delta, seat selection can change at check-in, limiting rebooking options.
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and others. Average duration is 1h 20m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 31% price drop
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Las Vegas to San Diego (LAS-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Las Vegas to San Diego

Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Frontier Logo
6:27 p.m. - 7:49 p.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 22mdirect
Frontier Logo
3:14 p.m. - 8:59 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
5h 45m1 stop San Francisco
C$ 205Frontier
Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Frontier Logo
6:27 p.m. - 7:49 p.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 22mdirect
Frontier Logo
5:44 p.m. - 7:11 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 27mdirect
C$ 218Frontier
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Frontier Logo
6:27 p.m. - 7:49 p.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 22mdirect
Frontier Logo
8:34 p.m. - 10:06 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 32mdirect
C$ 245Frontier
Tue, 10 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:10 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 20mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:59 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 26mdirect
C$ 272Alaska Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Southwest Logo
11:45 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 20mdirect
Southwest Logo
12:25 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 30mdirect
C$ 275Southwest
Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Frontier Logo
6:30 a.m. - 1:16 p.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
6h 46m1 stop San Francisco
Frontier Logo
3:14 p.m. - 8:59 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
5h 45m1 stop San Francisco
C$ 279Frontier
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Frontier Logo
6:30 a.m. - 1:16 p.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
6h 46m1 stop San Francisco
Frontier Logo
8:34 p.m. - 10:06 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 32mdirect
C$ 282Frontier
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Southwest Logo
7:50 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
3h 45m1 stop Reno
Southwest Logo
10:35 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 40mdirect
C$ 286Southwest
Wed, 10 Feb - Sat, 13 Feb
Southwest Logo
5:10 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
3h 55m1 stop Oakland
Southwest Logo
8:20 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 25mdirect
C$ 289Southwest
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
Delta Logo
12:58 p.m. - 2:19 p.m.LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 21mdirect
Delta Logo
3:50 p.m. - 5:18 p.m.SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 28mdirect
C$ 291Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Las Vegas to San Diego flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Las Vegas to San Diego with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Las Vegas to San Diego?

Round-trip flights from Las Vegas to San Diego start at C$ 205. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 131 to C$ 281. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 205 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Las Vegas to San Diego?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Las Vegas to San Diego and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 36% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Las Vegas to San Diego?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Las Vegas to San Diego at C$ 134 round-trip.
•June (C$ 255) and July (C$ 254) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 90% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Las Vegas to San Diego the cheapest?

Flights from Las Vegas to San Diego are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Las Vegas to San Diego flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

C$ 75
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (30% more expensive on average)
Flights from Las Vegas to San Diego

When to book flights from Las Vegas to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Las Vegas to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Las Vegas to San Diego: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Las Vegas to San Diego 
MichaelFlew with Southwest-Jan 2025
It’s a quick flight and sometimes turbulent leaving the desert. You may not get drinks service due to the brief flight time and safety measures.
JosephFlew with Delta-Feb 2024
Your seat selection may be changed at check-in and you may not be able to change your seat to what you originally selected while booking so be aware of this possible issue.

Your Las Vegas to San Diego flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    There are nonstop flights from McCarran International Airport to San Diego International Airport. The flights are available through different airlines, including Frontier and Spirit Airlines. United Airlines and Alaska Airlines also offer a flight with a stop at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), but it could take longer. If you want information about the different routes, book through KAYAK.

  • Which services does McCarran International Airport offer for traveling families?

    The McCarran International Airport offers unisex family restrooms, found throughout the terminals. If you have kids, there’s an unsupervised Kids’ Play Area near the D Gates, which gives your children the space to stretch and explore their imaginations. The space is aviation-themed and equipped with a mini control tower and a mock jet engine.

  • What services can disabled passengers access at San Diego International Airport?

    The San Diego International Airport offers accessibility services for people with disabilities. These include TDD telephones, a courtesy cart, and visual paging monitors. If you need support, there are Harbor Police Officers at key locations in the terminals.

  • Where are mailboxes at San Diego International Airport?

    The three mailboxes at the San Diego International Airport are located outdoors. You can find them at the Commuter Terminal, at Terminal 1 in the Airport Loop, or at Terminal 2 near the curbside check-in.

  • Which transportation options are available at San Diego International Airport?

    You can use the City Bus public transit from the San Diego International Airport to downtown San Diego. It stops at Terminals 1 and 2 and offers services from 5 am to 11:30 pm. There are also taxicabs you can use to travel from the airport.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Las Vegas to San Diego flights?

    Among airlines operating Las Vegas to San Diego flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    4 airlines operate flights between Las Vegas and San Diego. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • Alaska Airlines
    • Frontier
    • Delta

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    Flights from Las Vegas to San Diego usually depart from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Las Vegas to San Diego flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Alaska Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Las Vegas to San Diego.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 195 round-trip, compared to C$ 448 via a layover through Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Las Vegas to San Diego pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Las Vegas to San Diego pass through Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Las Vegas to San Diego route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 174 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 266, a difference of C$ 92. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Las Vegas to San Diego route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 52 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Las Vegas to San Diego spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Las Vegas to San Diego flights, with 42% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 23%, and Night flights for 5%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in San Diego?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are San Diego Convention Center, Mission Beach, and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Las Vegas to San Diego:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:30 am and lands at 6:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:15 pm and lands at 12:35 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 20m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Las Vegas to San Diego flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 28% above the route average of C$ 195. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Las Vegas to San Diego take?

    A direct flight from Las Vegas to San Diego takes 1h 20m, covering 671 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Las Vegas to San Diego changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 163 to C$ 1,365. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Las Vegas to San Diego looking right now?

    One-way fares from Las Vegas to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 119, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Las Vegas to San Diego flights?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Spirit Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Las Vegas to San Diego flights are:

    • Delta: 85% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 85% on time
    • Frontier: 76% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 72% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Las Vegas to San Diego?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Payless
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Las Vegas to San Diego flight?

    Round-trip flights from Las Vegas to San Diego range from C$ 131 to C$ 281, with an average of C$ 195 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 131 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Las Vegas to San Diego flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Las Vegas to San Diego flights:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Las Vegas to San Diego flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 174 – about C$ 92 less than Sunday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Las Vegas to San Diego trip for September. Fares historically average C$ 134 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 121 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 85% of Delta flights from Las Vegas to San Diego arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 72%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour52 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
    - Bay Club Hotel & Marina
    - Wyndham San Diego Bayside
  • If you’re in the Las Vegas Valley and want to travel to San Diego, McCarran International Airport (LAS) offers flights from different airlines.
  • While waiting to catch your flight, you could explore the McCarran International Airport museum. The aviation museum is in Terminal 1 above the Baggage Claim area.
  • There are smoking zones for passengers at McCarran International Airport. It’s prohibited to smoke outside the designated areas, which you can find in the Enclosed Gaming Lounges, the Barneys Lounge at the C Gates, and outdoors near Baggage Claim and Ticketing.
  • Passengers traveling with kids can access the Kids’ Play Area at McCarran International Airport. The facility is at the D Gates and features an aviation theme with a mock jet engine and an interactive mini control tower.
  • Flights from McCarran International Airport enter San Diego through the San Diego International Airport (SAN), the ideal location if you want to access downtown San Diego.
  • At San Diego International Airport, you can find courtesy phones throughout the terminals. These include complimentary local calls at select locations. You can also purchase long-distance cards in retail concessions.
  • Mothers traveling with small babies can use lactation rooms at San Diego International Airport. The rooms are located post-security. You can find them in Terminal 1 West on the second level, in Terminal 1 East past the security checkpoint, and in Terminal 2 West near gates 34-35.
  • San Diego International Airport offers free Wi-Fi for 2h sessions, which you can renew by logging back in.

Prefer to fly direct from Las Vegas to San Diego?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport to San Diego Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl to San Diego

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

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Direct returns

San Diego to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

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