Heading to San Diego International Airport? SpotHero has you covered with everything you need to know for a smooth travel experience from start to finish.
Overview
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located on N. Harbor Dr., three miles northwest of downtown San Diego. As one of the busiest single-runway airports in the U.S., SAN offers flights to numerous domestic and international destinations. The airport serves as a key location for Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, among other carriers.
Flights operate daily at SAN between 6:30 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. Hours may vary.
Travel Tips, Tricks, and On-site Policies
All departing passengers must pass through TSA security checkpoints with a valid boarding pass and government-issued ID.
Be sure to keep an eye on your belongings—unattended bags will be confiscated by airport security and are subject to search.
Want to make the most of your time at SAN? Use the interactive terminal map to explore dining and retail options, and check your flight status for the latest updates here.
If you have any questions, visit SAN’s FAQ page or SAN’s Contact Page.
Transportation to San Diego International Airport
Public Transportation
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) offers bus services to SAN, with Route 992 connecting directly from downtown San Diego. Other public transit routes also connect to the airport. You can learn more about public transit options here.
You can also take a taxi, rideshare, or park at or near SAN for a fee.
Parking at SAN Airport
SAN has several parking options, including short-term, long-term, and economy lots available on-site for a fee. You can learn more and reserve SAN airport parking here.
Parking Near SAN with SpotHero
Additional economy, long-term, and valet parking are available at numerous facilities near SAN. Many of these locations offer free shuttles to and from the airport, ensuring a seamless experience. SpotHero can help you find and book the perfect parking spot—click below to get started!
Popular Venues and Destinations in San Diego
Flying into sunny San Diego? SpotHero can help you find a spot that meets all your needs. Click here to explore parking options around the city!
Safe Travels!