Travelling from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU): What you need to know
Split is nine hours ahead of San Diego. Split Saint Jerome Airport is located in Split, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from San Diego to SPU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
July is a peak travel month. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your journey. When looking for a cheap flight from San Diego to SPU, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is one option when you're setting off from San Diego International Airport (SAN).
SAN is around 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near San Diego International Airport:
When it comes to San Diego International Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
SAN is located at N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
CLD is about 48 kilometres from the centre of San Diego. Plan ahead to work out the best way to get to your terminal.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your San Diego to SPU flight? Check in to a hotel near McClellan-Palomar Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
McClellan-Palomar Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 88% of flights taking off from here arrive right on target.
About Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around one week ahead of your San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport flight.
Getting from Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) to central Split
From Split Saint Jerome Airport, central Split is around 24 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport is $595. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,185. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from San Diego to SPU, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from San Diego to SPU.
Hunt down a great price on a flight from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to visit Split. July is when most people book flights from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your San Diego to SPU plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Split, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Split
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Split right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from San Diego to Split Saint Jerome Airport:
Diocletian's Palace and Old Split are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Split must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Peristil.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Split, now it's time to explore other corners of Croatia. Journey around 257 kilometres north to Zagreb to tick off its popular sights. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Rijeka is another favourite destination in Croatia and is around 241 kilometres northwest of Split. No trip is complete without seeing Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas.
