Albany to San Diego (ALB–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ALB Airport Page →
2,440 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 7h 14m WN EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to San Diego flights
DTW Detroit 7h 24m AMDLEJA AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to San Diego flights
DEN Denver 7h 26m UAWN ACASCM Denver (DEN) to San Diego flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 45m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to San Diego flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 54m AA AAIB Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego flights
ORD Chicago 7h 56m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to San Diego flights
IAD Dulles 8h 1m SNUA ASAZET Dulles (IAD) to San Diego flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 8h 6m AAQR AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Diego flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 8m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego flights
BNA Nashville 8h 10m G4WN WN Nashville (BNA) to San Diego flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Albany to San Diego
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,440 mi 5h 19m nonstop -3h behind

ALB–SAN has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ALB to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,016
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ALB → SAN
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
61%
Return
SAN → ALB
46%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
46%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ALB delays → SAN delays →

Other ways to reach San Diego from Albany

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric ALB→SAN BDL→SAN HPN→SAN
Distance from ALB 80 mi 116 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 5h 19m 5h 8m 6h 3m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of ALB with service to San Diego International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
San Diego is 3 hours behind Albany.
ALB: EDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albany, it's 3:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
2,440 mi / 3,927 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 19m gate to gate.

ALB–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albany to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance2,440 mi / 3,927 km
Flight time5h 19m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ALB
IATA / ICAOALB / KALB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation285 ft / 87 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALB to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Albany International Airport to San Diego International Airport take about 5h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 2,440 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Denver.
San Diego is 3 hours behind Albany.
Nearby alternatives include BDL and HPN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALB to SAN

Albany International Airport (ALB) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ALB to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALB to SAN is about 5 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,440 miles (3,927 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hartford (BDL) and White Plains (HPN).