SAN
San Diego International
🇺🇸 San Diego, USA
Reported estimates — live feed suspended
US DOT rules
⚠️Moderate shutdown impact. Spring break demand elevating volumes.
Security wait times
Standard Security
Standardreported
~20 min
estimated wait
TSA PreCheck
TSA PreCheckreported
~7 min
estimated wait
TSA PreCheck saves ~13 min at SAN. Annual membership: $85.
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How early should I arrive?
Domestic + PreCheck
60 min
Domestic + Standard
90 min
International + PreCheck
2 hrs
International + Standard
3 hrs
During current TSA shutdown: add 60–120 min to all estimates at this airport.
Insider tips for SAN
- —SAN is one of the most compact major US airports — easy to navigate.
- —T2 security is generally faster than T1.
- —No rail connection — ride-share or bus Route 992 ($2.50).
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→Airport lounges at SAN
2 lounges · Walk-in available
Access rules change when credit card benefits update — verify with the lounge before arriving. Last verified March 2026.
Flying from San Diego?
FlightPortal finds unpublished business class fares at 15–60% off — on routes departing San Diego.