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Cheapest return flight
₹ 10,647
Typical prices: ₹ 10,216-₹ 22,162
Alaska Airlines
Wed 17/10Wed 17/10
SAN - LAS • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 5,609
Typical prices: ₹ 5,759-₹ 14,067
Southwest
Mon 8/10
SAN - LAS • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and others. Average duration is 1h 28m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 12,548 (return)
Shortest trip • 3h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Las Vegas (SAN-LAS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from San Diego to Las Vegas

Sat, 17 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Alaska Airlines Logo
13:48 - 15:13SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 25mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
17:29 - 18:51LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 22mdirect
₹ 10,647Alaska Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Southwest Logo
15:15 - 16:45SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 30mdirect
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06:45 - 08:05LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 20mdirect
₹ 11,122Southwest
Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:10 - 19:38SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 28mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
20:23 - 21:50LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 27mdirect
₹ 11,217Alaska Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Alaska Airlines Logo
13:48 - 15:13SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 25mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
20:23 - 21:50LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 27mdirect
₹ 11,312Alaska Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:59 - 20:25SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 26mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:37 - 13:58LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 21mdirect
₹ 11,598Alaska Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Southwest Logo
20:00 - 21:35SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 35mdirect
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09:10 - 12:05LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
2h 55m1 stop Santa Barbara
₹ 11,693Southwest
Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
Delta Logo
15:45 - 17:11SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 26mdirect
Delta Logo
20:46 - 23:47LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
3h 01m1 stop Los Angeles
₹ 12,073Delta
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:10 - 19:38SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 28mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
09:00 - 10:21LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
1h 21mdirect
₹ 12,263Alaska Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Southwest Logo
19:15 - 22:50SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
09:10 - 12:05LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
2h 55m1 stop Santa Barbara
₹ 12,548Southwest
Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
Southwest Logo
06:40 - 10:15SAN  San Diego-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
20:10 - 00:15LAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SAN San Diego
4h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
₹ 13,023Southwest
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for San Diego to Las Vegas flights

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

How much is a return flight from San Diego to Las Vegas?

Return flights from San Diego to Las Vegas start at ₹ 10,647. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from ₹ 10,216 to ₹ 22,162. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 10,647 on Alaska Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Las Vegas and is 27% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Las Vegas?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Las Vegas at ₹ 12,738 return.
  • July (₹ 20,533) and May (₹ 18,537) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Diego to Las Vegas the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to Las Vegas are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Diego to Las Vegas flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

₹ 5,609
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 31% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 18% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San Diego to Las Vegas

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Your San Diego to Las Vegas flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Can I rent a car at LAS Airport?

    Yes, at the McCarran Rent-A-Car Center. It's outside the airport, but there are free blue and white shuttle buses to get you there. You can book your car through KAYAK from rental agencies, such as Hertz, National, Payless, Budget, Advantage, Avis, Alamo, Dollar, and Enterprise.

  • Which airline should you fly with on this route?

    If you're pressed for time, Allegiant Air, Frontier, and Spirit Airlines offer the fastest non-stop trips from SAN to LAS. These airlines also feature some of the cheapest flights of the lot. However, if you fly with United Airlines, you can access their lounge with your airline ticket at both airports.

  • Which terminals should I use at SAN Airport?

    Airlines offering non-stop flights on this route, including spirit Airlines, Frontier, JetBlue, Allegiant Air, and Southwest, depart from Terminal 1. You can still easily access Terminal 2 on foot, but you'll need to re-clear security when re-entering each terminal.

  • What are my travel options from LAS Airport to Las Vegas city center?

    McCarran International Airport is approximately 2 miles away from the Las Vegas city center. Convenient travel options include taxis or the Las Vegas Airport shuttle, which can get you to downtown Las Vegas in about 10min. If you're looking to use public transport, take the CX bus at the Ground Zero Level of Terminal 1 or across from door 44 at Terminal 3. Bus routes 108 and 109 also depart from Ground Level Zero.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Diego to Las Vegas flights?

    Among airlines operating San Diego to Las Vegas flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from San Diego to Las Vegas?

    4 airlines operate flights between San Diego and Las Vegas. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • Alaska Airlines
    • Frontier
    • Delta

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

    Flights from San Diego to Las Vegas usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Diego to Las Vegas flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from San Diego to Las Vegas.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from San Diego to Las Vegas?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 12,548 return via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared with ₹ 15,621 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from San Diego to Las Vegas?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 2,978–₹ 9,505 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Diego to Las Vegas?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

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

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 89% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the San Diego to Las Vegas route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 11,407 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₹ 19,107, a difference of ₹ 7,700. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from San Diego to Las Vegas?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the San Diego to Las Vegas route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 57 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from San Diego to Las Vegas spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on San Diego to Las Vegas flights, with 36% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 23%, and Night flights for 11%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Las Vegas?

    Some of the most popular sights in Las Vegas are The Venetian, Paris Las Vegas, and Luxor Hotel & Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Las Vegas on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Diego to Las Vegas?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Diego to Las Vegas:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:15 and lands at 07:43
    • Latest: departs at 22:55 and lands at 00:23.

    The flight takes about 1h 28m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 30% above the route average of ₹ 15,618. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Las Vegas?

    A direct flight from San Diego to Las Vegas takes 1h 28m, covering 671 km.

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

    No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from San Diego to Las Vegas changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 10,647 to ₹ 101,461. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to Las Vegas looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to Las Vegas are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 8,518, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Spirit Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on San Diego to Las Vegas flights?

    Spirit Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on San Diego to Las Vegas flights are:

    • Spirit Airlines: 90% on time
    • Delta: 90% on time
    • Southwest: 81% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 81% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from San Diego to Las Vegas?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • Is it cheaper to take a train or bus instead of flying between San Diego and Las Vegas?

    Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between San Diego and Las Vegas is around ₹ 10,647 return, with a flight time of about 1h 25m. Recent return bus fares are around ₹ 7,795 return, with a trip time of about 9h 05m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 27% lower. However, the bus takes about 7+ hours longer each way.

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

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 32m, compared to 6h 16m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 14h 15m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which car hire options are available at Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS)?

    Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 790 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Easirent
    • Ace
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

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

    Return flights from San Diego to Las Vegas range from ₹ 10,216 to ₹ 22,162, with an average of ₹ 15,618 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 10,216 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on San Diego to Las Vegas flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on San Diego to Las Vegas flights:

    • • Alaska Airlines
    • • Delta
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking San Diego to Las Vegas 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average ₹ 11,407 – about ₹ 7,700 less than Friday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Las Vegas trip for September. Fares historically average ₹ 12,738 return in that month – typically ₹ 7,795 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Spirit Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 90% of Spirit Airlines flights from San Diego to Las Vegas arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour57 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 12,548 return on this route – about ₹ 3,072 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport.
    - Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas
    - The Reserve at Park MGM
    - Ellis Island Hotel
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) is approximately 3 miles away from San Diego City Center. If you board the MTS City Bus, route 992, it'll take you directly from downtown San Diego to Terminals 1 and 2. When flying to McCarran International Airport (LAS), you can book your flight with Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air, JSX, American Airlines, Alaskan Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue, or Southwest Airlines. Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, JSX, and Southwest Airlines all feature non-stop flights to Las Vegas.
  • If you have a few minutes to spare before heading out, there's an aviation museum in Terminal 1 of LAS Airport that you can check out. The Howard W. Cannon Aviation Museum has some entertaining history about commercial and private flying in southern Nevada. While the main exhibit is in Terminal 1, there are several more exhibits throughout the airport.
  • Some unique amenities at LAS Airport include a Zero Level Fitness gym with shower and sauna services in Terminal 1 that charges about $25. There are two XpressSpa in Terminals 1 and 3, slot machines around the airport, police substations in Terminals 1 and 3, and medical services in Terminal 1 Landside. You'll also find private nursing suites in Terminals 1 and 3 and a children's play area in Terminal 1 Airside.
  • If you need to get cash before boarding your flight, SAN Airport has several ATM machines operated by Bank of America in Terminals 1 and 2.
  • Some of the amenities you can take advantage of at SAM airport include a meditation room in Terminal 2, Be Relax Spas in Terminal 2, shoeshine services in Terminals 1 and 2, Travelers Aid, lactation rooms, and showers at Airspace Lounge for about $35 at the door.

Prefer to fly direct from San Diego to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from San Diego Airport to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

San Diego to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

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Direct returns

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl to San Diego

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Alaska Airlines,Delta, +2 more

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