San Diego International ⇄ Los Angeles International SAN–LAX
Airlines flew 5,012 flights between San Diego International SAN in San Diego, CA and Los Angeles International LAX in Los Angeles, CA in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 277,642 passengers in 417,914 seats, 66% of them filled, and 110,392 pounds of freight. 109 miles, about 27 minutes in the air, on 13 airlines: SkyWest Airlines Inc. (4,449), United Air Lines Inc. (455), Delta Air Lines Inc. (43), Alaska Airlines Inc. (17) and 9 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 373 |
| 2/25 | 345 |
| 3/25 | 367 |
| 4/25 | 417 |
| 5/25 | 463 |
| 6/25 | 416 |
| 7/25 | 424 |
| 8/25 | 432 |
| 9/25 | 432 |
| 10/25 | 440 |
| 11/25 | 359 |
| 12/25 | 397 |
| 1/26 | 412 |
| 2/26 | 382 |
| 3/26 | 409 |
| 4/26 | 426 |
| 5/26 | 455 |
| 6/26 | 427 |
| 7/26 | 441 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 18,971 |
| 2/25 | 18,560 |
| 3/25 | 18,895 |
| 4/25 | 20,864 |
| 5/25 | 24,226 |
| 6/25 | 22,365 |
| 7/25 | 22,488 |
| 8/25 | 20,672 |
| 9/25 | 22,369 |
| 10/25 | 24,218 |
| 11/25 | 19,614 |
| 12/25 | 23,057 |
| 1/26 | 21,772 |
| 2/26 | 20,524 |
| 3/26 | 25,357 |
| 4/26 | 24,805 |
| 5/26 | 24,360 |
| 6/26 | 25,136 |
| 7/26 | 25,758 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO | 4,449 | 226,832 | 70% | scheduled passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 455 | 40,723 | 52% | scheduled passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 43 | 3,184 | 49% | charter passenger service |
| Alaska Airlines Inc. AS | 17 | 2,451 | 81% | scheduled passenger service |
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 17 | 1,596 | 59% | scheduled passenger service |
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 12 | 1,844 | 83% | scheduled passenger service |
| Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines SY | 7 | 39 | 3% | charter passenger service |
| Hawaiian Airlines Inc. HA | 4 | 694 | 92% | scheduled passenger service |
| Federal Express Corporation FX | 3 | 0 | scheduled cargo service | |
| Air Canada AC | 2 | 159 | 55% | scheduled passenger service |
| Lan Colombia L7 | 1 | 0 | scheduled cargo service | |
| Spirit Air Lines NK | 1 | 100 | 57% | scheduled passenger service |
| Horizon Air QX | 1 | 20 | 26% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 4,448 | 73 | 226,776 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 218 | 166 | 19,850 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 96 | 179 | 9,089 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 90 | 167 | 7,936 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 86 | 179 | 7,571 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 20 | 190 | 2,442 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 18 | 107 | 354 |
| Airbus Industrie A321-200n | 17 | 193 | 2,472 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 8 | 141 | 551 |
| Boeing 767-300/300ER | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Canadair RJ-200ER /RJ-440 | 2 | 50 | 76 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 2 | 163 | 215 |
| Boeing 737-900 | 1 | 179 | 157 |
| A200-100 BD-500-1A10 | 1 | 109 | 109 |
| A220-300 BD-500-1A11 | 1 | 137 | 44 |
SAN → LAX this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,484 flights of 2,444 scheduled, 145,371 passengers in 204,923 seats, 86,067 pounds of freight, 3,108 pounds of mail. SkyWest Airlines Inc. 2,224; United Air Lines Inc. 218; Delta Air Lines Inc. 15; Alaska Airlines Inc. 13; Southwest Airlines Co. 5; Hawaiian Airlines Inc. 4; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 2; American Airlines Inc. 1; Federal Express Corporation 1; Lan Colombia 1.
LAX → SAN this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,528 flights of 2,458 scheduled, 132,271 passengers in 212,991 seats, 24,325 pounds of freight, 1,837 pounds of mail. SkyWest Airlines Inc. 2,225; United Air Lines Inc. 237; Delta Air Lines Inc. 28; Southwest Airlines Co. 12; American Airlines Inc. 11; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 5; Alaska Airlines Inc. 4; Air Canada 2; Federal Express Corporation 2; Spirit Air Lines 1; Horizon Air 1.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: San Diego International SAN and Los Angeles International LAX; all routes.
