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Flights from San Diego to Manhattan

There are no direct flights from San Diego to Manhattan. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas, about 7h 17m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 7h 17m
SANMHKDFW

San Diego to Manhattan at a glance

Fastest journey7h 17mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas

Best ways to fly from San Diego to Manhattan

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SAN Dallas (DFW) MHK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat13:45 SAN18:42 DFW3h 03m connection21:45 DFW23:02 MHKAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 17m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,973 km1,225 miles
Journey time
7h 17mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hManhattan vs San Diego
Currency in Manhattan
USD
Airports
SAN, CLD → MHK

Flights from San Diego to Manhattan: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Diego to Manhattan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Manhattan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,973 km.
Where do you change planes between San Diego and Manhattan?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve San Diego and Manhattan?
San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Manhattan: Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Manhattan?
Manhattan is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.

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