Compare Flights to San Diego County

People travelling to San Diego will find a city with a glitzy skyline that's filled with family oriented attractions. From amusement parks to beaches, it's one of the most family friendly holiday destinations in the United States. Visit ebookers to find flights to San Diego at bargain prices. The website searches multiple flight combinations to find you airline tickets within your budget.

San Diego International Airport

San Diego International Airport is located at 3 miles west of downtown San Diego. It's the busiest single-runway commercial airport in the world and serves over 16 million passengers each year. Several airlines offer flights to and from San Diego, including Delta, American Airlines, British Airways and Southwest Airlines.

Transportation from the Airport

You can get from the airport to downtown San Diego by bus, light rail (trolley), taxicab or rental cab. You can get a cab at the Transportation Plaza. Cabs run on meters, so the total cost depends on the length of the ride. Alternatively, you can take public bus route 992 into the city for $2.25. You can also take the bus to the American Plaza Station. From there, you can take the trolley into town for $2.50. If you want access to your own vehicle during your trip, reserve a rental car using the ebookers website. There aren't any car-rental companies located at the airport, but there is a complementary shuttle service that can take you to the car rental location of your choice.

Weather in San Diego

With mild sunny weather all year long, there is no bad time to visit San Diego. Temperatures range from 14°C in January to 22°C in August. However, late summer temperatures can reach 32°C or higher on occasion. San Diego only gets approximately 10 inches of rain each year, most of which falls between December and March. The best time to visit San Diego is in April, May, September or October. This way, you avoid the heat of the summer and the rain.

Highlights and Attractions

If you're travelling with children, visit SeaWorld San Diego, the San Diego Zoo, Legoland California and Seaport Village. Amusement parks can get expense, but a holiday to San Diego doesn't have to put a huge dent in your wallet. The city has an abundance of free things to do while you're in town. Take a walk through Balboa Park to watch the street entertainers or go hiking on the park's trails. The Timken Museum of Art, the House of Pacific Relations International Cottages, the Botanical Building and Lily Pond and the San Diego Museum of Art's Sculpture Garden are all located in Balboa Park and are free to explore. It also won't cost you any money to see the costumed storytellers and visit the small museum in the Old Town, explore Heritage Park or watch the sunset at La Jolla Cove.

Planning a Trip to San Diego

The beautiful weather year-round, numerous kid-friendly and free attractions and sandy beaches make San Diego a great destination for a family holiday. When you're ready to book your trip, visit ebookers to find flights to San Diego, hotel accommodation and tickets to local attractions.