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

SAN Airport Page →
1,957 mi airlines 1/wk
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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San Diego to Columbus
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,957 mi 4h 9m nonstop +3h ahead 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SAN and LCK, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to LCK.
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One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
177
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
SAN → LCK
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Return
LCK → SAN
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays →

Other ways to reach Columbus from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Rickenbacker International Airport.
Metric SAN→LCK ONT→LCK
Distance from SAN 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 4h 9m 3h 55m
Departure OTP 87%
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Rickenbacker International Airport.

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.

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)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: LCK
IATA / ICAOLCK / KLCK
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation744 ft / 227 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to LCK flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport take approximately 4h 9m. The route covers 1,957 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SAN to LCK.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IND, SLC, SMF, BNA, BED, EWR, BOS, ANC, AMS, MCO and FLL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Nearby alternatives include ONT. 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 ranges from 4 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,957 miles (3,150 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via IND. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ontario (ONT).