San Diego to Columbus (SAN–LCK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAN Airport Page →
1,957 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 2mos 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 3 hubs
IND Indianapolis ~6h 31m WN → Indianapolis (IND) to Columbus flights
ANC Anchorage ~13h 5m AS → 7LCX Anchorage (ANC) to Columbus flights
HNL Honolulu, Oahu ~15h 48m ASFJKE → Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Columbus flights
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San Diego to Columbus
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,957 mi 4h 9m nonstop +3h ahead

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

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All flights from Columbus (LCK) Columbus to San Diego flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to LCK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
IND ~6h 31m ANC ~13h 5m HNL ~15h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
204
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SAN → LCK
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
LCK → SAN
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbus from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Rickenbacker International Airport.
Metric SAN→LCK ONT→LCK LAX→LCK
Distance from SAN – 94 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 4h 9m 3h 55m 3h 51m
Departure OTP 75% – –
Ontario (ONT) to Columbus flights · Los Angeles (LAX) to Columbus flights
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Rickenbacker International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
SAN: PDT · LCK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 9:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
1,957 mi / 3,150 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 9m gate to gate.
Facts

SAN–LCK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance1,957 mi / 3,150 km
Flight time4h 9m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: LCK
Full nameRickenbacker International Airport
IATA / ICAOLCK / KLCK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation744 ft / 227 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to LCK flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport take about 4h 9m gate to gate. The route covers 1,957 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Nearby alternatives include ONT and LAX. 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 SAN to LCK

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

SAN to LCK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to LCK is about 4 hours 9 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,957 miles (3,150 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ontario (ONT) and Los Angeles (LAX).