Direct (nonstop) flights from San Jose Cabo to San Diego
2 airlines fly nonstop from Los Cabos International (SJD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN). It's 801 miles (1,289 km), about 2h 18m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Alaska Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AS
Alaska Airlines
WN
Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from San Jose Cabo to San Diego with one stop · direct emits 148 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from San Jose Cabo to San Diego?
A nonstop flight from San Jose Cabo (SJD) to San Diego (SAN) takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 801 miles (1,289 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Jose Cabo to San Diego?
2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from San Jose Cabo to San Diego?
Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is San Jose Cabo from San Diego?
The flight distance from San Jose Cabo to San Diego is 801 miles (1,289 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from San Jose Cabo to San Diego?
At 2h 18m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Jose Cabo to San Diego?
Roughly 148 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 740 km.
Is the return flight from San Diego to San Jose Cabo also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose Cabo to San Diego?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Los Cabos International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.