Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know
San Diego is eight hours behind Dusseldorf and observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Your DUS to SAN flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DUS and SAN:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
ج.م. 19,543 is currently the best price for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 27,702. These prices may change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DUS to SAN, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport.
Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
When it comes to Dusseldorf International Airport's on-time performance, 78.28% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Dusseldorf International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near DUS. Whether you have an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at San Diego International Airport (SAN)
If you're getting in on a late Dusseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near SAN:
Grab a San Diego International Airport rental car and discover San Diego and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from San Diego International Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego
SAN is located at Airport Drive.
San Diego International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central San Diego. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
It'll take around 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to San Diego in May.
Lock in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport for August if you want to explore San Diego during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DUS to SAN sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done San Diego, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 177 kilometres north-west to Los Angeles to check off its leading attractions. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 483 kilometres east of San Diego, Phoenix is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.
