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$61+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Richmond, BC, Canada

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 7/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — YVR
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Richmond are usually found in May or August, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Richmond

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

Round-trip from

$147
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$61
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$266
From San Diego to Richmond
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 8/71:00 pmSAN - YVR
Nonstop3h 07mWestJet
Sun 8/179:05 amYVR - SAN
Nonstop3h 04mWestJet
Deal found 6/10$147
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/910:38 amSAN - YVR
1 stop10h 21mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/107:00 amYVR - SAN
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$177
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/25:00 pmSAN - YVR
Nonstop3h 08mAir Canada
Sun 8/178:50 amYVR - SAN
Nonstop3h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$193
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/138:00 amSAN - YVR
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/218:35 amYVR - SAN
1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$196
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/162:29 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/241:25 pmYVR - SAN
1 stop10h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/191:57 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Wed 6/257:29 amYVR - SAN
1 stop5h 33mDelta
Deal found 6/9$244
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/165:05 pmSAN - YVR
2 stops6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Thu 7/247:07 pmYVR - SAN
1 stop4h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$255

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Richmond 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Richmond that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Richmond

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Thu 8/7

1:00 pm-4:07 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 8/17

9:05 am-12:09 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$147

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Tue 9/9

10:38 am-8:59 pm

1 stop10h 21m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 10/10

7:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$177

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 8/2

5:00 pm-8:08 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 8/17

8:50 am-11:57 am

Nonstop3h 07m

$193

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 7/26

6:45 am-6:18 pm

1 stop11h 33m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 8/2

8:35 am-10:14 pm

1 stop13h 39m

$214

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sun 6/29

7:33 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops27h 27m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/24

1:25 pm-9:28 am

1 stop20h 03m

$222

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Tue 6/24

3:35 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/3

9:05 am-12:09 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$245

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Wed 7/16

5:05 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops6h 53m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/24

7:07 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 58m

$255

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sun 7/20

1:00 pm-4:07 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$61

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Mon 6/30

6:15 am-9:23 am

Nonstop3h 08m

$75

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 6/21

6:15 am-1:53 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$76

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Richmond

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Richmond

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Richmond. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Richmond may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Richmond (average of $258). Flying from San Diego to Richmond in July is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 R1C?

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Richmond as you normally would.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Richmond

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Richmond. 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from SAN to R1C are scheduled on a Thursday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Richmond by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Richmond ranges from 1.4 - 7.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Richmond when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Richmond by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Richmond, 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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. 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 Richmond. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from San Diego to Richmond 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
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Richmond. 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 Richmond?

    If you book a flight to Richmond 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. There are 4 flights from San Diego to Richmond per day from 5 different airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $61. Air Canada flights start at $75 while deals on United Airlines start at $76 one-way.

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

    Consider Jazz (76%), Air Canada (72%) or United Airlines (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Richmond.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Richmond?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Diego to Richmond? While on average our users pay $1,250, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $85. The most popular route (San Diego - Vancouver Intl), is priced around $158.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Richmond (average of $258). Flying from San Diego to Richmond in July is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 Richmond

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Richmond. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$106Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Air CanadaCheapest$111Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$129Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$164Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$287Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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