Van Nuys to San Diego (VNY–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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127 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 8m ago
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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
MDW Chicago 9h 32m EJALXJSGX EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to San Diego flights
DAL Dallas 14h 31m UD WN Dallas (DAL) to San Diego flights
BWI Baltimore ~11h 12m JD WN Baltimore (BWI) to San Diego flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Van Nuys to San Diego
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 127 mi 0h 30m nonstop

VNY–SAN had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 127 miles in 0h 30m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop VNY–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for VNY to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
50
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
VNY → SAN
35%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
35%
Return
SAN → VNY
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
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 Van Nuys

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric VNY→SAN BUR→SAN LAX→SAN
Distance from VNY 8 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 22
Weekly flights 198
Flight time 0h 30m 0h 26m 0h 21m
Airports within 200 miles of VNY 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 Van Nuys.
VNY: PDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Van Nuys, it's 6:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
127 mi / 204 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 30m gate to gate.

VNY–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Van Nuys to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance127 mi / 204 km
Flight time0h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: VNY
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VNY to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Van Nuys Airport to San Diego International Airport take about 0h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 127 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from VNY to SAN. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway and Dallas Love Field.
Yes, return flights from SAN to VNY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR, LAX and LGB. 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 VNY to SAN

Van Nuys Airport (VNY) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

VNY to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VNY to SAN is about 0 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 127 miles (204 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles (LAX) and Long Beach (LGB).