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How popular is this San Diego to Irvine flight route?

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Flights from San Diego to Irvine have been viewed 76 times in the past calendar month.

Question 2

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

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $91. United Airlines flights start at $133 while deals on Delta start at $203 one-way.

Question 3

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Irvine?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Irvine flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 4

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Irvine

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The most flights from SAN to IR9 are scheduled on a Monday (49 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Irvine ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Irvine when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Irvine, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Question 7

What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Irvine?

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While on average a flight from San Diego to Irvine is generally $1,835, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $148. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $170 for that flight.

Question 8

What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Irvine?

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No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Diego to Irvine consider choosing China Eastern (100%), Austrian Airlines (95%) or WestJet (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 9

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to IR9?

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When flying from San Diego to Irvine, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight in the evening.

Question 10

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Irvine?

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San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Irvine. You should not have trouble finding flights to Irvine from San Diego; the airport handles an average of 39 outbound flights to Irvine per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the San Diego airport to Irvine. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

Question 11

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

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

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How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Irvine?

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

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

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

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to IR9?

When flying from San Diego to Irvine, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Irvine?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Irvine flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Irvine

The most flights from SAN to IR9 are scheduled on a Monday (49 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 on average).

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