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February
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Price, demand, and travel trends for York to San Diego flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from York to San Diego?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from York to San Diego. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from York to San Diego?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from York to San Diego at £589 return.
•May (£908) and July (£903) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from York to San Diego the cheapest?

Flights from York to San Diego are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for York to San Diego flights

Low season

July
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from York to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from York to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your York to San Diego flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from York to San Diego?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from York to San Diego:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from York to San Diego?

    A direct flight from York to San Diego takes 00m, covering 5,339 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from York to San Diego?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a York to San Diego flight?

    Return flights from York to San Diego range from £680 to £907, with an average of £790 over the past 12 months. Anything below £680 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute York to San Diego flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 52% above the £790 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Which car hire options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Payless
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from York to San Diego?

    Flights from York to San Diego usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from York to San Diego pass through?

    One-stop flights from York to San Diego most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 71% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from York to San Diego?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from York to San Diego. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £685 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £865, a difference of £179.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from York to San Diego?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 38m, compared to 14h 56m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 16h 17m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between York and San Diego?

    San Diego is 8 hours behind York (Pacific Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are San Diego Convention Center, SDSU Downtown Gallery, and La Jolla Cove. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

  • Which airports provide stopover options for flights from Manchester to San Diego?

    You can find various flights that include stopovers, and the major European airports that provide stopovers include London Heathrow Airport (LHR), Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF), Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Frankfurt Am Main Airport (FRA), Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). Stateside, you can stop over at Atlanta Airport (ATL), Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), Houston Airport (IAH) and New York JFK Airport (JFK) amongst others.

  • Which flights can help cut my carbon emissions from Manchester to San Diego?

    If you want to reduce your carbon emissions when flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) you can find flights with Delta Airlines that will significantly reduce your CO2 emissions by 49%. This route includes two stopovers at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP).

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest Business Class services from Manchester to San Diego?

    When travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) you can book a Business Class ticket for a cheaper price than you might expect with Icelandair, which includes two stopovers in Reykjavik, Seattle, or Portland. The Saga Premium Class service includes priority boarding, extra legroom and a second checked bag.

  • Which flights from Manchester to San Diego have the shortest stopovers?

    For the shortest stopovers between Manchester and San Diego, check out flights with Iberia, British Airways, American Airlines and Finnair. All of these airlines operate a service with a short turnaround at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), with various stopover times under 3 hours.

Your guide to booking York to San Diego flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £685, about £179 less than Thursday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your York to San Diego trip for February. Fares historically average £589 return in that month – typically £319 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.

    • Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
    • Bay Club Hotel & Marina
    • Sheraton San Diego Resort
  • If you’re looking to improve your flight experience and upgrade your Economy Class ticket, it’s worth checking out Delta Airlines’ Premium Economy service. The Refundable Premium offers passengers various perks such as priority check-in and boarding, ticket changes, a refundable ticket, and two checked bags.
  • If you want to arrange special mobility assistance for help at the airport, as well as getting on the plane and when you arrive in San Diego, your airline can make all the necessary arrangements. Just make sure to contact them at least 48 hours prior to your flight so they can book everything you need.
  • If you’re looking for airlines that can help with pet transport for your flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) check out flights with British Airways. Their pet travel service is outstanding and guarantees the compassionate care you and your pet deserve. Service dogs and emotional support pets are allowed to travel in the cabin, provided you present the necessary certificates.
  • By choosing Icelandair and opting for Economy Flex when making your flight reservations, you can take advantage of additional perks. These include a checked bag allowance of 22 kg, hand luggage of up to 10 kg, the ability to select your seat, complimentary flight change, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages during the flight, the option for a refund of the airfare if needed, and the accumulation of extra Saga Points.
  • Opting for a San Diego airport taxi or private transfer for your journey from the airport to downtown offers the simplest and most comfortable travel option. These services are not only accessible round the clock but also provide convenient door-to-door transportation. However, if you prefer a more economical alternative, you can consider utilising the airport bus number 992.

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