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Flights from Vienna to San Diego
There are no direct flights from Vienna to San Diego. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Chicago, about 13h 46m door to door (48 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 46m
Vienna to San Diego at a glance
Fastest journey13h 46mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Vienna to San Diego
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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VIE Amsterdam (AMS) SAN
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Tue07:00 VIE08:44 AMS1h 01m connection09:45 AMS11:46 SANKLM
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VIE Chicago (ORD) SAN
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Mon11:00 VIE13:36 ORD1h 09m connection14:45 ORD16:50 SANAustrian Airlines + United Airlines
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VIE Munich (MUC) SAN
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon09:30 VIE10:22 MUC2h 23m connection12:45 MUC15:28 SANAustrian Airlines + Lufthansa
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VIE London (LHR) SAN
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways
Mon08:00 VIE09:17 LHR2h 28m connection11:45 LHR14:56 SANBritish Airways
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VIE Los Angeles (LAX) SAN
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines
Mon10:15 VIE13:13 LAX3h 47m connection17:00 LAX17:46 SANAustrian Airlines + United Airlines
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
- 9,901 km6,149 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 46mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -9hSan Diego vs Vienna
- Currency in San Diego
- USD
- Airports
- VIE → SAN, CLD
Flights from Vienna to San Diego: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Vienna to San Diego?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Chicago and Munich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Vienna to San Diego?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,901 km.
Where do you change planes between Vienna and San Diego?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Chicago (ORD), Munich (MUC) and London (LHR). Austrian Airlines flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Vienna and San Diego?
Vienna: Vienna International Airport (VIE). San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).
What is the time difference between Vienna and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Vienna.





