How to get from San Diego to Milwaukee

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Phoenix: about 7h 45m including the connection. Other options: via Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta and Los Angeles. Two tickets from $292.

Flights from San Diego to Milwaukee

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Phoenix
7h 45m
two tickets, via Chicago
$292
connection options
5
straight-line distance
1,736 mi (2,794 km)
fastest
Via Phoenix
7h 45m
with the connection
San Diego to Phoenix flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Phoenix to Milwaukee flight 3h 20m
Via Chicago
8h 18m
with the connection
San Diego to Chicago flight 4h 15m
Connection of about 3h
Chicago to Milwaukee flight 1h 3m
two ticketsfrom $292
Via Detroit
8h 48m
with the connection
San Diego to Detroit flight 4h 28m
Connection of about 3h
Detroit to Milwaukee flight 1h 20m
Via Atlanta
9h 19m
with the connection
San Diego to Atlanta flight 4h 16m
Connection of about 3h
Atlanta to Milwaukee flight 2h 3m
Via Los Angeles
10h 24m
with the connection
San Diego to Los Angeles flight 1h 6m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Los Angeles International. Departure to Milwaukee: Los Angeles International, Ontario International.
Los Angeles to Milwaukee flight 6h 18m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Milwaukee?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Phoenix.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Diego to Milwaukee?
Via Phoenix: 1h 25m to the connection, 3h 20m after it, about 7h 45m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Diego to Milwaukee with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Chicago from $292. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between San Diego and Milwaukee?
Phoenix (7h 45m total), Chicago (8h 18m total), Detroit (8h 48m total), Atlanta (9h 19m total) and Los Angeles (10h 24m total).
How far is Milwaukee from San Diego?
1,736 mi (2,794 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.