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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego International to Paine Field flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from San Diego International to Paine Field

San Diego International to Paine Field: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Diego International to Seattle below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Paine Field.

San Diego to Seattle: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM927
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineHawaiian Airlines
Average flights per week28

Finding cheap flights from San Diego International to Paine Field: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego International to Paine Field is RM927. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from San Diego International to Paine Field.
Hawaiian Airlines, Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines fly direct from San Diego International to Paine Field.
As of May 2025, there are 28 flights per week flying from San Diego International to Paine Field.
The cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Paine Field is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field Airport on Saturday, 23 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Paine Field but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seattle is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Alaska Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Paine Field.

Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Snohomish County Airport (PAE): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport is 3 hours.

  • Take your pick of seven weekly San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport flights. The 12:51 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest you can take. Alaska Airlines operates the last service of the day at 19:55.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SAN to PAE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Alaska Airlines is your gateway to discovering Everett (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Alaska Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.

  • Among carriers operating SAN to PAE flights, Alaska Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Snohomish County Airport (PAE)

  • Right now, RM466 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM927. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from SAN to PAE, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from SAN to PAE is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport.

Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • SAN is located at Airport Drive.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of San Diego International Airport, data shows 71.38% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • San Diego International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 20 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near SAN. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Snohomish County Airport (PAE)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PAE instead:

  • Travel farther out of Everett and head to places that many travellers miss with your own wheels. You can book a Snohomish County Airport rental car from popular outlets like Budget or Enterprise.

  • To get the lowest possible price, reserve your ride from Snohomish County Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase closer to your day of departure.

Getting from Snohomish County Airport (PAE) to central Everett

  • Snohomish County Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Everett. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Snohomish County Airport (PAE)

  • March is the busiest month for flights from San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Everett in May.

  • Before locking in your flight from San Diego International Airport to Snohomish County Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Everett, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from SAN to PAE in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Everett has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 40 kilometres south of Everett, a trip to Seattle will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Greyhound: Bus Station, LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for Portland, roughly 274 kilometres south of Everett. Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion are the start of reasons to visit.

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