Route information
- 260 miles
- ~1h flight
- Same time zone
- Data Nov 2026 – Nov 2027
About 260 miles, roughly 1h nonstop. San Diego and Las Vegas share a time zone. The data runs November 2026–November 2027, with calendar prices for two months.
Compare award prices for San Diego to Las Vegas, with economy seats from 4,000 points.
San Diego to Las Vegas is a short-haul domestic hop with nonstop award seats on Delta. Pricing comes from a single program, Delta SkyMiles, with economy from 4,000 points. On a flight this short, compare the cash fare first and spend points only when the award price drops low. This page re-checks SAN–LAS award pricing daily.
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | First |
|---|---|---|
DeltaDL | 4,000Lowest | 10,500Lowest |
When award seats between San Diego and Las Vegas price cheapest over the next year.
| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 4,000 |
| Dec 2026 | No award data |
| Jan 2027 | No award data |
| Feb 2027 | 21,300 |
| Mar 2027 | No award data |
| Apr 2027 | No award data |
| May 2027 | No award data |
| Jun 2027 | No award data |
| Jul 2027 | No award data |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
| Sep 2027 | No award data |
| Oct 2027 | No award data |
1 airline with award seats between San Diego and Las Vegas, nonstop or connecting.
What to know before booking San Diego to Las Vegas with points.
About 260 miles, roughly 1h nonstop. San Diego and Las Vegas share a time zone. The data runs November 2026–November 2027, with calendar prices for two months.
San Diego to Las Vegas is served by Delta, offering multiple options for award travelers. Award prices start from 4,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
At about 260 miles from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), a nonstop runs roughly 1 hour, give or take with the winds. Delta carries all of the nonstop award space in the data. The Embraer 175 shows up on those nonstop award segments. About 25% of the award options in the data are nonstop.
On a domestic run like San Diego–Las Vegas, award prices go head to head with cash fares. Saving points means connecting: the economy floor connects once, and an economy nonstop on Delta costs more. The cheapest economy seat adds about $6 in taxes and fees, in line with the route's typical economy taxes. If the cash price is modest, buying the ticket is often the better trade. Bank points transfer to Delta SkyMiles; check for a transfer bonus, then confirm the seat before moving them.
Delta SkyMiles is the only program pricing San Diego–Las Vegas: economy at 4,000 points and first class at 10,500.
Delta is the only airline with nonstop award space on San Diego–Las Vegas in the data. Here the cheapest award in each cabin books through the airline's own program, with no partner arbitrage showing up at last check.
The data shows no same-metro alternate airports on either end of San Diego–Las Vegas, so the main airports are the ones to watch. San Diego is the cheapest Las Vegas departure tracked here at last check; Honolulu to Las Vegas starts from 25,000 points. If the destination is open, San Diego to Chicago prices from 90 points.
Alternative corridors travelers consider alongside San Diego to Las Vegas.
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From 9,600 ptsBusiness 43,600 pts
From 10,000 ptsBusiness 43,600 pts
Common questions travelers ask about the San Diego to Las Vegas route.