Nearby Airports to San Diego
We've listed the nearest 10 airports to San Diego sorted by distance, including links to each airport guide. Which are the closest airports to San Diego? The closest 3 airports are 1. Mesa de Otay, Tijuana B.C. Tijuana, 2. Carlsbad McClellan-Palomar, & 3. Santa Ana Orange County John Wayne. All of these proximity airports offer commercial flight services:
| Tijuana TIJ | Mesa de Otay, Tijuana B.C. TIJ (18 miles) |
| McClellan-Palomar CRQ | Carlsbad CRQ (28 miles) |
| Orange County John Wayne SNA | Santa Ana SNA (76 miles) |
| Palm Springs PSP | Palm Springs PSP (85 miles) |
| Long Beach LGB | Long Beach LGB (93 miles) |
| LA Ontario ONT | Ontario ONT (95 miles) |
| Imperial County IPL | Imperial IPL (95 miles) |
| Los Angeles LAX | Los Angeles LAX (109 miles) |
| Hollywood Burbank BUR | Burbank BUR (121 miles) |
| Van Nuys VNY | Van Nuys VNY (126 miles) |
When making a cost comparison, compare the cost of flights first, then factor in additional expenses for parking, rental car, Wi-Fi access, and transportation, etc., all of which vary from airport to airport; the total cost, along with flight availability, can help determine your choice of airport.