San Luis Obispo to San Diego (SBP–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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263 mi airlines 15/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
HA6463
HA Hawaiian
E75
6:00 AM
PDT
7:17 AM
PDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3383
AS Alaska
E75L
12:19 PM
PDT
1:38 PM
PDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3225
AS Alaska
E75
3:01 PM
PDT
4:20 PM
PDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2106
AS Alaska
E75
3:12 PM
PDT
4:21 PM
PDT
1h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3214
AS Alaska
E75L
10:16 AM
PDT T2
11:39 AM
PDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3225
AS Alaska
E75
1:00 PM
PDT T2
2:21 PM
PDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2113
AS Alaska
E75
1:15 PM
PDT T2
2:32 PM
PDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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San Luis Obispo to San Diego
1 carrier, 15 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 15 Flights/wk 263 mi 1h 9m nonstop 11 1-stop hubs

SBP–SAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 263 miles in approximately 1h 9m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SBP–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 15 E75, E75L 1h09-1h19 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AS, HA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (15 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SBP to SAN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SBP to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
527
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
SBP → SAN
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
SAN → SBP
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays →

Other ways to reach San Diego from San Luis Obispo

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric SBP→SAN SBA→SAN MRY→SAN
Distance from SBP 72 mi 115 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 15 7
Flight time 1h 9m 0h 38m 1h 31m
Airports within 200 miles of SBP with service to San Diego International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
San Diego is 0 hours the same as San Luis Obispo.
SBP: PDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Luis Obispo, it's 6:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
263 mi / 423 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 9m to 1h 19m.

SBP–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Luis Obispo to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance263 mi / 423 km
Flight time1h 9m to 1h 19m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights15 out / 15 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: SBP
IATA / ICAOSBP / KSBP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation212 ft / 65 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SBP to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from San Luis County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport take approximately 1h 9m to 1h 19m. The route covers 263 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Alaska Airlines.
There are approximately 15 nonstop flights per week from SBP to SAN. The return direction has about 15 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SNA, SJC, GEG, LAS, LAX, SFO, PHX, DEN, PDX, SEA and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SAN to SBP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBA, MRY and FAT. 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 SBP to SAN

San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SBP to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SBP to SAN ranges from 1 hours 9 minutes to 1 hours 19 minutes. The route covers a distance of 263 miles (423 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via SNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Barbara (SBA), Monterey (MRY) and Fresno (FAT).