Routes/New York City, NY (Metropolitan Area) to San Diego, CA

New York City, NY (Metropolitan Area) to San Diego, CA

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $334 · 2481 nonstop miles · 2431 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$334
2025 Q1 fare$310
Change+$24
Passengers/day2431
Distance2481 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $310. The change is $24 higher (7.9%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was United with 32% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was Alaska with 18% of passengers, at an average fare of $273.

All routes from New York City, NY (Metropolitan Area) · All routes from San Diego, CA

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q12521$318United31%Alaska
2024 Q23412$321United30%Alaska
2024 Q33180$308United29%Alaska
2024 Q43182$338Delta27%Alaska
2025 Q12304$310United31%Alaska
2025 Q22948$336Delta27%Alaska
2025 Q32853$321United30%Alaska
2025 Q42963$348United28%Alaska
2026 Q12431$334United32%Alaska

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 31703 and 33570; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.