Flights from Sydney to San Diego
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Los Angeles
- 17h 49m
- two tickets, via Las Vegas
- $669
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 7,512 mi (12,090 km)
fastest
Via Los Angeles
United States
17h 49m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $682
Via Las Vegas
United States
18h 10m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $669
Via San Francisco
United States
18h 10m
with the connection
Sydney to San Francisco
flight 13h 35m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: San Francisco International. Departure to San Diego: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International.
San Francisco to San Diego
flight 1h 35m
two ticketsfrom $1,088
Via Honolulu
United States
18h 19m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $1,029
Via Vancouver
Canada
20h 30m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $1,127
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
From Sydney to cities closest to San Diego
Sydney to Los Angeles
Los Angeles: 112 mi (180 km) from San Diego, flight 13h 50m
from $668
Sydney to Las Vegas
Las Vegas: 265 mi (426 km) from San Diego, flight 13h 55m
from $645
Sydney to San Francisco
San Francisco: 459 mi (738 km) from San Diego, flight 13h 35m
from $405
Sydney to Dallas
Dallas: 1,181 mi (1,901 km) from San Diego, flight 15h 28m
from $721
Sydney to Vancouver
Vancouver: 1,185 mi (1,907 km) from San Diego, flight 14h 30m
from $680
Sydney to Toronto
Toronto: 2,164 mi (3,483 km) from San Diego, flight 21h 12m
from $770
To San Diego from cities closest to Sydney
Tokyo to San Diego
Tokyo: 4,863 mi (7,826 km) from Sydney, flight 9h 45m
from $665
Kauai Island to San Diego
Kauai Island: 5,044 mi (8,118 km) from Sydney, flight 5h 40m
Honolulu to San Diego
Honolulu: 5,074 mi (8,166 km) from Sydney, flight 5h 34m
from $261
Kahului to San Diego
Kahului: 5,115 mi (8,232 km) from Sydney, flight 5h 22m
Monterey to San Diego
Monterey: 7,409 mi (11,923 km) from Sydney, flight 1h 29m
from $125
San Francisco to San Diego
San Francisco: 7,424 mi (11,948 km) from Sydney, flight 1h 35m
from $19
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Sydney to San Diego?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Los Angeles.
What is the fastest way to fly from Sydney to San Diego?
Via Los Angeles: 13h 50m to the connection, 59m after it, about 17h 49m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Sydney to San Diego with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Las Vegas from $669. 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 Sydney and San Diego?
Los Angeles (17h 49m total), Las Vegas (18h 10m total), San Francisco (18h 10m total), Honolulu (18h 19m total) and Vancouver (20h 30m total).
How far is San Diego from Sydney?
7,512 mi (12,090 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.