Travelling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 5 hours 22 minutes. San Diego's timezone is UTC-7, making San Diego 3 hours behind Toronto.
Choose from 12 weekly flights from Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport. The 08:00 departure with Air Canada is the earliest flight you can take between YYZ and SAN. Air Canada operates the last service of the day at 22:00.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
66 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport. Return flights start at 135 €. These prices may change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from YYZ to SAN, book your journey 9 months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 49 minutes.
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Arriving at San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SAN instead:
Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego
From San Diego International Airport, San Diego is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit San Diego in May.
Lock in your flight from Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport for August if you'd like to go to San Diego during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YYZ to SAN in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about San Diego
After booking your flights from YYZ to SAN, you'll want to find a hotel in San Diego. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
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