Flying from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to San Diego: what you need to know
San Diego is two hours behind Fayetteville, where Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport is located. San Diego follows the UTC-7 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your XNA to San Diego flight.
Heading away during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
To reach XNA from central Fayetteville, it takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
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79.49% of flights leaving from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport reach their destination on schedule.
XNA is located at 1 Airport Blvd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to San Diego
$184 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to San Diego flight. A return flight ticket right now is $418. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from XNA to San Diego, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to San Diego across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to San Diego. Book one of these accommodation options near SAN instead:
Pick up a San Diego International Airport rental car and explore San Diego and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from San Diego International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from XNA to San Diego can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The address for SAN is N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
Once your flight from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to San Diego has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central San Diego is roughly 56 kilometres from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 15 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near CLD. Unwind and get cosy after your XNA to San Diego flight at any of these well-located options:
Budget, Hertz and Avis make picking up a McClellan-Palomar Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Generally, the earlier you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from CLD once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to San Diego
Before locking in your flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to San Diego, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in San Diego offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to San Diego flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in San Diego, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from XNA to San Diego around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about San Diego
Start your San Diego trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to San Diego, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. USS Midway Museum, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld San Diego are major attractions which should be on any good San Diego itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited San Diego, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Los Angeles to check off its leading attractions. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United States, head for Phoenix, roughly 483 kilometres east of San Diego. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are among its highlights.