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$115+ Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl (YVR) to San Diego (SAN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SAN
Mar 13 — Mar 201
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The best prices from Vancouver Intl to San Diego are usually found in September or June, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$195
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$115
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$432

Good round-trip deal

$124 or less

Good one-way deal

$121 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Vancouver Intl-San Diego flight deals.
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From Vancouver Intl to San Diego
One-way flight from Vancouver Intl to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/83:30 pmYVR - SAN
1 stop6h 49mAir Canada
Mon 5/124:55 pmSAN - YVR
Nonstop3h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 3/5$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/412:15 pmYVR - SAN
2 stops11h 36mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/159:08 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$196
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/288:55 amYVR - SAN
Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/314:55 pmSAN - YVR
Nonstop3h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/6$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/237:00 amYVR - SAN
1 stop6h 20mWestJet
Mon 6/302:05 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop6h 30mWestJet
Deal found 3/6$212
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/106:00 amYVR - SAN
1 stop15h 54mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/141:00 pmSAN - YVR
2 stops21h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/6$251
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/82:58 pmYVR - SAN
1 stop6h 32mAlaska Airlines
Sun 4/206:15 amSAN - YVR
1 stop7h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/5$255
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/149:05 amYVR - SAN
Nonstop3h 03mDelta
Sat 9/205:10 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/7$284

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Vancouver Intl

Fly to

San Diego

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Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/8

3:30 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop6h 49m

San Diego

Mon 5/12

4:55 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$195

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 4/4

12:15 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops11h 36m

San Diego

Tue 4/15

9:08 pm-3:38 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$196

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 5/28

8:55 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

San Diego

Sat 5/31

4:55 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$200

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 6/23

7:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

San Diego

Mon 6/30

2:05 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$212

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/10

6:00 am-9:54 pm

1 stop15h 54m

San Diego

Mon 4/14

1:00 pm-10:45 am

2 stops21h 45m

$251

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 4/8

2:58 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 32m

San Diego

Sun 4/20

6:15 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$255

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/9

5:55 am-9:27 pm

2 stops15h 32m

San Diego

Tue 4/22

7:20 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$325

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 7/25

7:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$115

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 5/4

10:30 am-7:34 am

2 stops21h 04m

$118

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 6/20

8:55 am-12:02 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$120

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Diego in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Vancouver Intl Airport-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Vancouver Intl Airport-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Vancouver Intl Airport-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Vancouver Intl Airport-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Vancouver Intl Airport-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to San Diego. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl to San Diego. Price data was last updated on March 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated March 8, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Vancouver to San Diego. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Vancouver Intl?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego. 5 airlines have flights to San Diego from Vancouver Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $195 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and WestJet, starting at $200 and $212 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego are WestJet ($115), United Airlines ($120), and Delta ($135).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego?

    Before booking your flight to San Diego from Vancouver Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Jazz (89%), United Airlines (85%), Air Canada( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego?

    On average you can expect to pay $277 for a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego. The cheapest flight overall is $106 while the most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - San Diego) is currently priced at $162.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver Intl to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Vancouver Intl to San Diego

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver Intl to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$117Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Air CanadaCheapest$160Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$176Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$213Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$217Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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