San Diego (SAN) to Milwaukee (MKE) flights

Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from San Diego International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,739-mile flight takes about 3h 48m gate to gate.

From
SAN
San Diego
San Diego International Airport
To
MKE
Milwaukee
General Mitchell International Airport
Distance
1,739 mi · 2,799 km
Flight time
3h 48m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
73%
Flights a week, July 2026
193 flights and 23,313 passengers in 12 months
MKEMKESAN
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying SAN to MKE

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Southwest Airlines7Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-80023,3133h 48m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

SAN to MKE flight schedule

2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 11:00am and the last at 12:15pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
WN 2029Southwest Airlines11:00am5:00pm1267%
WN 1285Southwest Airlines12:15pm6:15pm4n/a

Is SAN to MKE on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 72% of 211 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 12pm were the most punctual (82%), those around 4pm the least (57%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (58%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Southwest Airlines21172%15 min0%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
10am to 11am31
65%
11am to 12pm25
76%
12pm to 1pm38
82%
1pm to 2pm43
63%
4pm to 5pm24
57%
5pm to 6pm24
79%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 20251
125
October 202521
2,928
November 202522
2,621
December 202518
2,095
January 20268
712
February 202611
910
March 202622
2,671
April 202619
2,268
May 202618
1,823
June 202629
4,215
July 202631
3,985

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.