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$264+ Cheap flights from Charlottesville to San Diego (CHO - 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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHO — SAN
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlottesville Albemarle to San Diego are usually found in January or May, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Charlottesville to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlottesville (CHO) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$264
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$507
From Charlottesville Albemarle to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Charlottesville to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlottesville to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/2711:00 amCHO - SAN
1 stop9h 53mDelta
Thu 9/410:37 amSAN - CHO
1 stop9h 41mDelta
Deal found 7/2$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Tue 8/128:16 amCHO - SAN
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/206:15 amSAN - CHO
2 stops9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Tue 10/76:10 amCHO - SAN
3 stops17h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/1210:30 pmSAN - CHO
1 stop8h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$419

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Charlottesville

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San Diego

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Depart

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Price

CharlottesvilleSan Diego

CHO - SAN

CHOSAN

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 8/27

11:00 am-5:53 pm

1 stop9h 53m

San Diego

Thu 9/4

10:37 am-11:18 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$309

CharlottesvilleSan Diego

CHO - SAN

CHOSAN

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 8/12

8:16 am-12:04 pm

1 stop6h 48m

San Diego

Wed 8/20

6:15 am-7:02 pm

2 stops9h 47m

$314

CharlottesvilleSan Diego

CHO - SAN

CHOSAN

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 10/7

6:10 am-8:16 pm

3 stops17h 06m

San Diego

Sun 10/12

10:30 pm-9:53 am

1 stop8h 23m

$419

CharlottesvilleSan Diego

CHO - SAN

CHOSAN

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 7/21

2:35 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$264

CharlottesvilleSan Diego

CHO - SAN

CHOSAN

Charlottesville Albemarle

Thu 7/10

8:55 am-3:25 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$288

CharlottesvilleSan Diego

CHO - SAN

CHOSAN

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 12/2

5:41 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$308

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Deals found on 7/1

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlottesville to San Diego. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Charlottesville to San Diego, you should look to book at least 25 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 Charlottesville to San Diego?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Charlottesville 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 July 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Charlottesville to San Diego is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Charlottesville to San Diego?

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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Charlottesville 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
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charlottesville 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Charlottesville to San Diego round-trip?

    Delta, at $309, was found to be the cheapest airline from Charlottesville to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Delta is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $264 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $288 and $308, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Charlottesville 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 3 airlines flying from Charlottesville to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charlottesville 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$331Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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