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$109+ Cheap flights from Virginia to San Diego (SAN)

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RIC — SAN
Apr 29 — May 61
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to San Diego

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated April 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$208
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$109
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$446

Good round-trip deal

$248 or less

Good one-way deal

$121 or less
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From Virginia to San Diego
One-way flight from Virginia to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($98 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 April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Virginia to San Diego.
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Cheapest flights from Virginia to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 7/15:39 amGSO - SAN
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/810:39 pmSAN - GSO
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$208
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/157:31 amIAD - SAN
1 stop19h 27mFrontier
Sun 5/186:25 amSAN - IAD
1 stop21h 06mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 5/175:14 pmIAD - SAN
Nonstop5h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 5/2410:20 amSAN - IAD
Nonstop5h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/23$243
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 6/39:00 amIAD - SAN
1 stop10h 42mAlaska Airlines
Tue 6/36:53 pmSAN - IAD
1 stop9h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/23$251
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/307:25 amIAD - SAN
1 stop7h 31mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/24:59 pmSAN - IAD
1 stop11h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/309:22 amORF - SAN
Nonstop5h 41mBreeze Airways
Wed 6/412:48 pmSAN - ORF
Nonstop5h 22mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/22$252
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 6/177:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop8h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/1710:30 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop9h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$252
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/297:00 amDCA - SAN
1 stop8h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/141:57 pmSAN - DCA
Nonstop5h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$253
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 6/73:25 pmDCA - SAN
1 stop7h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/1410:45 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$256
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Fri 5/3012:45 pmIAD - SAN
Nonstop5h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/319:45 pmSAN - IAD
Nonstop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$257
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1111:45 amDCA - SAN
1 stop10h 21mJetBlue
Mon 6/169:35 pmSAN - DCA
1 stop10h 08mJetBlue
Deal found 4/23$267
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/108:44 pmRDU - SAN
1 stop23h 07mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/131:23 pmSAN - RDU
1 stop24h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$274

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Virginia

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GreensboroSan Diego

GSO - SAN

GSOSAN

Greensboro/H. Point

Tue 7/1

5:39 am-9:00 am

1 stop6h 21m

San Diego

Tue 7/8

10:39 pm-10:10 am

1 stop8h 31m

$208

Washington, D.C.San Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/15

7:31 am-11:58 pm

1 stop19h 27m

San Diego

Sun 5/18

6:25 am-6:31 am

1 stop21h 06m

$241

Washington, D.C.San Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/17

5:14 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop5h 34m

San Diego

Sat 5/24

10:20 am-6:25 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$243

Washington, D.C.San Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/3

9:00 am-4:42 pm

1 stop10h 42m

San Diego

Tue 6/3

6:53 pm-7:36 am

1 stop9h 43m

$251

Washington, D.C.San Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/30

7:25 am-11:56 am

1 stop7h 31m

San Diego

Mon 6/2

4:59 pm-7:36 am

1 stop11h 37m

$252

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Fri 5/30

9:22 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop5h 41m

San Diego

Wed 6/4

12:48 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop5h 22m

$252

Washington, D.C.San Diego

DCA - SAN

DCASAN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/17

7:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop8h 28m

San Diego

Tue 6/17

10:30 pm-10:56 am

1 stop9h 26m

$252

Washington, D.C.San Diego

DCA - SAN

DCASAN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/24

6:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

San Diego

Tue 5/27

1:00 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$253

Washington, D.C.San Diego

DCA - SAN

DCASAN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/7

3:25 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop7h 50m

San Diego

Sat 6/14

10:45 pm-9:06 am

1 stop7h 21m

$256

Washington, D.C.San Diego

IAD - SAN

IADSAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/30

12:45 pm-2:59 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

San Diego

Sat 5/31

9:45 pm-5:44 am

Nonstop4h 59m

$257

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Virginia to San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Virginia 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 VA to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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 April 24, 2025.

When flying from Virginia to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 April 24, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Virginia to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego (SAN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Virginia.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Virginia to San Diego one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $109. However, be on the lookout for offers from Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Virginia to San Diego for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Virginia to San Diego?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia 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 Virginia to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Virginia 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$135Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$144Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$179Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$212Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$245Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$275Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$313Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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