Milwaukee to San Diego (MKE–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MKE–SAN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,736 miles in approximately 4h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 11 | 738, 73H, 7M8 | 4h-4h10 | – | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 1 | 7M9 | 4h10 | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach San Diego from Milwaukee
| Metric | MKE→SAN | ORD→SAN | MDW→SAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MKE | – | 67 mi | 81 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 19 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 12 | 361 | 43 |
| Flight time | 4h 10m | 4h 13m | 4h 5m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MKE: CDT · SAN: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 4:00 PM in San Diego.
MKE–SAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MKE to SAN
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MKE to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MKE to SAN is about 4 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,736 miles (2,793 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Appleton (ATW).