Destinations / CA / KCRQ
California · West Coast
San Diego.
Coastal Luxury & Carlsbad Gateway
- Operators serving
- 8
- Airports
- 3
- Best season
- Year-round
- Primary field
- KCRQ
San Diego is a premier private aviation destination, drawing charter clients with its unique combination of coastal luxury & carlsbad gateway. Whether arriving for business or leisure, private jet access provides the speed, convenience, and discretion that commercial airlines simply cannot match.
CRQ serves as the primary gateway, with quality FBO services and efficient ground handling. The airport accommodates heavy, super-midsize, midsize, light aircraft, making it accessible for a range of mission profiles.
Airports serving San Diego.
3 fields · primary KCRQ
Operators serving San Diego.
8 based at the field · All operators
When to fly.
Peak Year-round
Peak season in San Diego is Year-round, strongest demand around winter and spring and summer and fall. Book 2 to 4 weeks ahead in season. Slot and ramp space at KCRQ tighten around holidays and major events.
Seasons
winter
spring
summer
fall
Routes and cost.
One-way estimates with segment fee · quotes vary with dates and positioning
Popular routes into San Diego
Typical charter cost to San Diego
| From | Light jet | Super-mid | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York (Teterboro)2270 nm | $23k to $38k | $32k to $47k | $44k to $78k |
| Los Angeles (Van Nuys)96 nm | $4k to $6k | $6k to $8k | $9k to $12k |
| Dallas (Love Field)1110 nm | $13k to $21k | $18k to $26k | $25k to $43k |
| Palm Beach2120 nm | $22k to $36k | $30k to $44k | $41k to $73k |
Alternate airports.
When KCRQ is slot-restricted or weathered in
More in the West Coast.
Plan the flight
Quotes to San Diego.
One request goes to rated operators that fly KCRQ. Compare real quotes, then book with the operator directly.