Santa Rosa (STS) to San Diego (SAN) flights

SkyWest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air fly nonstop from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport, with about 30 flights a week in July 2026. The 508-mile flight takes about 1h 46m gate to gate.

From
STS
Santa Rosa
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport
To
SAN
San Diego
San Diego International Airport
Distance
508 mi · 818 km
Flight time
1h 46m
Airlines
3
Seats filled
76%
Flights a week, July 2026
1,051 flights and 69,271 passengers in 12 months
SANSANSTS
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying STS to SAN

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
SkyWest Airlines13Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ20048,8391h 49m
Southwest Airlines11Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 815,4441h 35m
Horizon Air7Embraer E1754,9881h 43m

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

STS to SAN flight schedule

6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 3 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 6:47pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
WN 3900Southwest Airlines6:00am7:40am2893%
AS 3315Alaska Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines6:26am8:15am3189%
AS 3047Alaska Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines11:04am12:50pm3155%
WN 3901Southwest Airlines4:40pm6:20pm1631%
AS 2257Alaska Airlines · operated by Horizon Air5:56pm7:35pm1741%
AS 3046Alaska Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines6:47pm8:36pm1127%

Is STS to SAN on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 71% of 1,166 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (92%), those around 5pm the least (39%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (35%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Alaska Airlines93671%19 min5%
Southwest Airlines23075%16 min0.4%

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
6am to 7am337
92%
7am to 8am87
88%
9am to 10am60
80%
10am to 11am106
67%
11am to 12pm60
54%
2pm to 3pm59
70%
3pm to 4pm48
75%
4pm to 5pm46
57%
5pm to 6pm112
39%
6pm to 7pm67
65%
7pm to 8pm157
60%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202571
4,456
September 202579
4,580
October 202582
4,997
November 202580
4,473
December 202549
3,268
January 202650
3,125
February 202644
3,037
March 202669
4,435
April 2026121
8,213
May 2026136
9,121
June 2026136
9,640
July 2026134
9,926

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