San Diego to San José del Cabo (SAN–SJD) — 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.
SAN–SJD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 803 miles in approximately 2h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA | 12 | 739, 7M9 | 2h22-2h26 | Oneworld | HA | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 5 | B38M | 2h09 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach San José del Cabo from San Diego
| Metric | SAN→SJD | TIJ→SJD | CLD→SJD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SAN | – | 18 mi | 28 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 17 | 28 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 22m | 2h 5m | 1h 46m |
| Departure OTP | 58% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SAN: PDT · SJD: MST
When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 6:00 PM in San José del Cabo.
US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.
Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.
SAN–SJD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SAN to SJD
San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
SAN to SJD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SAN to SJD is about 2 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 803 miles (1,293 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Los Angeles and Sacramento. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tijuana (TIJ), Carlsbad (CLD) and Santa Ana (SNA).