Direct (nonstop) flights from Sun Valley to San Diego

1 airline flys nonstop from Friedman Mem (SUN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN). It's 759 miles (1,222 km), about 2h 31m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.

SUN
Friedman Mem
🇺🇸 Sun Valley, USA
SAN
San Diego International Airport
🇺🇸 San Diego, USA
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
759 mi
1,222 km
CO₂/pax
141 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Alaska Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
SUN → SAN
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
759 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sun Valley to San Diego with one stop · direct emits 141 kg CO₂ per passenger

SUN SLC (Salt Lake City) SAN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (222 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (626 mi) Total: ~3h 8m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUN → SLC
1h 10m · 222 mi
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Leg 2
SLC → SAN
1h 58m · 626 mi
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SUN LAX (Los Angeles) SAN
Leg 1: 2h 34m (695 mi) Leg 2: 56m (109 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUN → LAX
2h 34m · 695 mi
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Leg 2
LAX → SAN
56m · 109 mi
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SUN PHX (Phoenix) SAN
Leg 1: 2h 27m (705 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (305 mi) Total: ~3h 42m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUN → PHX
2h 27m · 705 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → SAN
1h 15m · 305 mi
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SUN SFO (San Francisco) SAN
Leg 1: 2h 14m (588 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (446 mi) Total: ~3h 58m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUN → SFO
2h 14m · 588 mi
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Leg 2
SFO → SAN
1h 44m · 446 mi
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SUN DEN (Denver) SAN
Leg 1: 2h 5m (557 mi) Leg 2: 2h 26m (853 mi) Total: ~4h 31m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUN → DEN
2h 5m · 557 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → SAN
2h 26m · 853 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sun Valley to San Diego?

A nonstop flight from Sun Valley (SUN) to San Diego (SAN) takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. The distance is 759 miles (1,222 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sun Valley to San Diego?

Just Alaska Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sun Valley to San Diego?

Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.

How far is Sun Valley from San Diego?

The flight distance from Sun Valley to San Diego is 759 miles (1,222 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Sun Valley to San Diego?

At 2h 31m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sun Valley to San Diego?

Roughly 141 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 705 km.

Is the return flight from San Diego to Sun Valley also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sun Valley to San Diego?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Friedman Mem for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.