Flying from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN): What you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the most convenient place to catch your flight from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN). Explore the options for setting off from San Diego International Airport (SAN) or McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), two of the city's main airports.
Hailey is one hour ahead of San Diego. Friedman Memorial Airport is located in Hailey, which follows the UTC-6 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from San Diego to SUN.
With more travellers during high season, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego, SAN can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
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Of the flights that depart from San Diego International Airport, 71.38% land on schedule at their destination.
SAN is located at N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
You can get to CLD from central San Diego in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
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About Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)
If you have a late flight from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near SUN:
Getting from Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) to central Hailey
Central Hailey is roughly 2 kilometres from Friedman Memorial Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)
Right now, $585 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $735. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from San Diego to SUN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. November is the quietest month to visit Hailey. August is when most people book flights from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Hailey is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your San Diego to SUN flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC and 1ºC.
More about Hailey
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Hailey right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from San Diego to Friedman Memorial Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Buttercup Hill Trail Head, Sun Valley Distillery and Carbonate Mountain Trailhead are must-do's during your Hailey adventure.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Hailey, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel about 153 kilometres west to Boise to check off its top sights. From Cathedral Of The Rockies to Boise River Rafting and Boise Depot, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 177 kilometres west of Hailey, Meridian is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Children’s Museum of Idaho, Linder Farms and Cliffhanger at Roaring Springs Water Park.
