There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Saipan by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Saipan International Airport (SPN)plane SAN - SPN
19h 9m$873–2,856Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Saipan International Airport (SPN)plane LAX - SPN
24h 19m$867–2,921
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Saipan International Airport (SPN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Saipan is to fly which costs $850 - $2,900 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Saipan is to fly which takes 19h 9m and costs $850 - $2,900.
The distance between San Diego and Saipan is 9760 km.
It takes approximately 19h 9m to get from San Diego to Saipan, including transfers.
Saipan is 17h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:00 PM in San Diego and 9:00 AM in Saipan.
There are 28+ hotels available in Saipan.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands?
Japan Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Saipan International Airport (SPN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Saipan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Saipan International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Saipan International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Saipan International Airport via Vancouver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Saipan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Saipan International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Guam
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–7,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Saipan International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Saipan International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Guam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Saipan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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