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TRAVEL ADVISORY: Anticipate Possible Longer Wait Times at Airport Checkpoints. Travelers Encouraged to Arrive Early at SAN - at least 2.5 hours Before Flight Departures.

Passengers traveling out of San Diego International Airport are encouraged to check their flight status before coming to SAN and plan to arrive at least 2.5 hours before their flight. Checkpoint wait times and flight scheduling are subject to the operations of our federal and airline partners. These operations are, at times, affected by the federal government shutdown. We appreciate the ongoing commitment from TSA, FAA and our partner airlines to maintain the safety and reliability of the national transportation system during this challenging time. Our focus remains on ensuring a safe and efficient airport experience.

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Airport Courtesy Shuttles

Airport Courtesy Shuttles

We have three complimentary airport shuttles available to get you where you need to go at and around the airport:

Inter-Terminal Shuttle

The shuttle runs between Terminals 1 and 2 daily from 4 a.m. – 2 a.m. Check out the live tracker to gauge arrival time.

San Diego Flyer

Runs daily from 4:45 a.m. – 12:20 a.m. between SAN and the Old Town Transit Center. Watch our video and check out the live tracker to learn more.

Rental Car Center Shuttle

Runs between the Terminals and the Rental Car Center 24 hours per day, every day. Check the links below for more information.

San Diego International Airport (SAN) provides seamless travel experiences with nonstop flights to destinations worldwide, offering convenient services and amenities for all travelers.

SDCRAA
P.O. Box 82776
San Diego, California 92138-2776

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