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$99+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA 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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Feb 25 — Mar 41
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The best prices from Virginia Beach to San Diego are usually found in September or May, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Virginia Beach to San Diego

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Round-trip from

$345
(Delta)

One-way from

$161
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$523
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Cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia Beach to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 3/148:22 pmORF - SAN
2 stops38h 08mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/198:07 pmSAN - ORF
2 stops12h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$343
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/37:00 amORF - SAN
3 stops29h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/68:14 pmSAN - ORF
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 3/2512:34 pmORF - SAN
1 stop14h 10mDelta
Tue 4/17:15 amSAN - ORF
1 stop12h 41mDelta
Deal found 2/18$349
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/263:20 pmORF - SAN
2 stops10h 30mSouthwest
Wed 4/26:35 amSAN - ORF
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/55:00 amORF - SAN
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/126:30 amSAN - ORF
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$356
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 6/49:22 amORF - SAN
Nonstop5h 41mBreeze Airways
Mon 6/1612:43 pmSAN - ORF
Nonstop5h 22mBreeze Airways
Deal found 2/19$365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 4/176:10 amORF - SAN
1 stop8h 13mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/2210:16 amSAN - ORF
2 stops10h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$402

Find flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia Beach 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 February 20, 2025.

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NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Mon 3/24

4:22 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop9h 58m

San Diego

Tue 4/1

2:40 pm-12:03 am

1 stop6h 23m

$345

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Mon 3/3

9:19 am-9:01 am

1 stop26h 42m

San Diego

Thu 3/6

8:14 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$346

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 3/26

3:20 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops10h 30m

San Diego

Wed 4/2

6:35 am-4:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$352

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Thu 3/20

12:42 pm-7:41 am

3 stops45h 59m

San Diego

Thu 3/27

6:15 am-6:46 pm

3 stops33h 31m

$355

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-2:03 pm

2 stops11h 03m

San Diego

Mon 3/31

9:30 pm-9:21 am

1 stop8h 51m

$357

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 6/4

9:22 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop5h 41m

San Diego

Mon 6/16

12:43 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop5h 22m

$365

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Sun 3/16

7:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

San Diego

Wed 3/26

6:30 am-6:14 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$413

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 5/7

9:22 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop5h 41m

$99

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 5/7

3:34 pm-7:28 am

2 stops18h 54m

$100

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Sat 3/22

5:03 am-9:27 am

1 stop7h 24m

$170

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Virginia Beach 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 V1B to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia Beach 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Virginia Beach 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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Virginia Beach to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Virginia Beach to San Diego. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Virginia Beach to San Diego flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday 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 February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines from Virginia Beach to San Diego have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
150 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia Beach to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Virginia Beach. Booking flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Virginia Beach from 8 different airlines.

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

    $161 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $170 and $226, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Virginia Beach 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 8 airlines flying from Virginia Beach to San Diego

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$135Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$144Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$152Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$226Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$245Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$348Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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