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$166+ Cheap flights from Asheville to San Diego (AVL - 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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AVL — SAN
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Asheville Regional to San Diego are usually found in September or December, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Asheville to San Diego
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/296:00 amAVL - SAN
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/1212:40 pmSAN - AVL
1 stop7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$614
This WAYA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 WAYA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/216:30 amAVL - SAN
1 stop8h 41mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/239:31 amSAN - AVL
1 stop8h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$623
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/254:23 pmAVL - SAN
1 stop7h 24mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/306:15 amSAN - AVL
2 stops11h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$653
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/312:00 pmAVL - SAN
1 stop7h 38mDelta
Sat 1/310:30 pmSAN - AVL
1 stop8h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/16$809
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/314:23 pmAVL - SAN
1 stop7h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/311:12 amSAN - AVL
2 stops25h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$933
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/214:12 pmAVL - SAN
2 stops8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/236:15 amSAN - AVL
2 stops8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$958

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Asheville (AVL) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$230
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$166
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$296
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Asheville 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Asheville to San Diego that are best for you.

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AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Sat 2/21

1:14 pm-8:24 am

2 stops22h 10m

San Diego

Thu 2/26

11:59 am-1:13 pm

1 stop22h 14m

$230

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Wed 1/28

1:25 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops11h 31m

San Diego

Sat 1/31

8:37 pm-10:44 am

2 stops11h 07m

$269

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Wed 4/22

10:45 am-8:27 pm

2 stops12h 42m

San Diego

Sun 4/26

8:40 pm-10:14 am

2 stops10h 34m

$294

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-9:58 am

1 stop6h 58m

San Diego

Sat 1/31

10:30 pm-9:23 am

1 stop7h 53m

$297

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Tue 1/13

6:15 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 30m

San Diego

Sat 1/31

6:30 am-3:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$297

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Wed 1/14

1:54 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop9h 42m

San Diego

Thu 1/29

12:32 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$303

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Thu 1/29

10:19 am-4:54 pm

1 stop9h 35m

San Diego

Sun 2/1

6:20 am-3:55 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$309

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Wed 4/22

5:00 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop8h 58m

San Diego

Sun 4/26

9:40 pm-9:57 am

1 stop9h 17m

$315

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Fri 1/16

2:26 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop8h 27m

San Diego

Tue 1/27

6:30 am-3:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$328

AshevilleSan Diego

AVL - SAN

AVLSAN

Asheville Regional

Fri 1/16

2:26 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop8h 27m

San Diego

Sat 1/31

10:30 pm-9:23 am

1 stop7h 53m

$328

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Compare providers for flights from Asheville to San Diego

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Asheville to San Diego in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Asheville-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Asheville-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Asheville-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Asheville-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Asheville-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Asheville to San Diego

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Asheville to San Diego. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 31 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Asheville to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Asheville to San Diego (average of $105). Flying from Asheville to San Diego in November is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 AVL to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Asheville 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 December 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Asheville to San Diego in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Asheville to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Asheville to San Diego?

    There are many flights that can get you from Asheville to San Diego in 6h 58m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 1981 mi between Asheville and San Diego. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Asheville to San Diego round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $258, was found to be the cheapest airline from Asheville to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Delta. American Airlines is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $159. Users have also found prices from $176 and $178 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Asheville to San Diego (average of $105). Flying from Asheville to San Diego in November is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 3 airlines flying from Asheville to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Asheville 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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