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$80+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to British Columbia

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — YVR
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to British Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to British Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/241:06 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/95:30 amYVR - SAN
1 stop6h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/241:06 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1012:30 pmYVR - SAN
2 stops21h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/241:06 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/711:45 amYVR - SAN
2 stops10h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/241:06 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/85:45 pmYVR - SAN
1 stop5h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/241:06 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/611:45 amYVR - SAN
2 stops10h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/241:06 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/119:10 amYVR - SAN
1 stop24h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$300
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/3112:35 pmSAN - YYJ
1 stop20h 12mWestJet
Fri 1/95:30 amYYJ - SAN
1 stop6h 15mWestJet
Deal found 12/10$426
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:35 pmSAN - YXX
1 stop7h 02mWestJet
Wed 1/75:30 amYXX - SAN
1 stop6h 15mWestJet
Deal found 12/9$435
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/2912:35 pmSAN - YYC
Nonstop3h 29mWestJet
Mon 1/59:20 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 25mWestJet
Deal found 12/11$444
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/121:33 pmSAN - YYC
2 stops24h 12mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/157:35 pmYYC - SAN
1 stop23h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$446
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Mon 12/2212:35 pmSAN - YYC
Nonstop3h 29mWestJet
Sun 12/289:20 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 25mWestJet
Deal found 12/11$451
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Wed 12/1712:35 pmSAN - YYC
Nonstop3h 29mWestJet
Sun 12/289:20 amYYC - SAN
Nonstop3h 25mWestJet
Deal found 12/11$456

Find flight deals from San Diego to British Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to British Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$192
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$90
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$407

Good round-trip deal

$326 or less

Good one-way deal

$192 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to British Columbia 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to British Columbia that are best for you.

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San Diego

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British Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Wed 1/14

12:15 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 1/17

7:55 am-7:15 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$229

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Tue 2/24

10:25 am-8:55 pm

2 stops10h 30m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops8h 10m

$229

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Fri 1/30

10:55 am-8:55 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 2/2

6:00 am-1:01 pm

2 stops7h 01m

$229

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Tue 2/24

12:31 pm-12:10 am

2 stops11h 39m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 3/7

7:55 am-5:07 pm

2 stops9h 12m

$229

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Thu 2/26

11:30 am-11:06 pm

1 stop11h 36m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 3/1

3:30 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$235

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 2/21

9:00 am-11:06 pm

1 stop14h 06m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/4

7:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$235

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Wed 2/25

9:00 am-6:03 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/3

8:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$235

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 2/21

6:30 am-11:06 pm

1 stop16h 36m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 3/2

3:00 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$235

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Mon 2/23

9:00 am-6:03 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 3/1

3:30 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$235

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Fri 2/27

6:30 am-6:03 pm

1 stop11h 33m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 3/5

12:35 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$235

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to British Columbia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to British Columbia from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to British Columbia

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to British Columbia (average of $70). Flying from San Diego to British Columbia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $106). 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 SAN to BC?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to British Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to British Columbia at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to British Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to British Columbia. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to British Columbia flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to British Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to British Columbia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

The most flights from SAN to CABC are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing British Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to British Columbia. 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 British Columbia. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from San Diego to British Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,195 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,517 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,432 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to British Columbia. 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 from for flights from San Diego to British Columbia?

    If you book a flight to British Columbia from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to British Columbia?

    Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from San Diego to British Columbia in just under 8h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 01m. The distance from San Diego to British Columbia is about 1280 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $53. Users have also found prices from $66 and $73 on Air Canada and United Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from San Diego to British Columbia is San Diego - Vancouver Intl. You may also consider San Diego - Calgary or San Diego - Abbotsford.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to British Columbia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to British Columbia are Jazz (83%), United Airlines (80%) and Air Canada (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to British Columbia?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $89. While the most popular route (San Diego - Vancouver Intl) can be booked for $149 on average, our data indicates $369 when flying from San Diego to British Columbia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to British Columbia 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 San Diego to British Columbia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to British Columbia (average of $70). Flying from San Diego to British Columbia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $106). 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 San Diego to British Columbia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to British Columbia. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$86Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Air CanadaCheapest$108Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$112Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$129Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$256Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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