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$106+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA to San Diego (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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SAN
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Virginia Beach to San Diego are usually found in August or May, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Virginia Beach to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia Beach to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:45 pmORF - SAN
1 stop8h 11mDelta
Sat 1/177:05 amSAN - ORF
1 stop10h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/10$412
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:45 pmORF - SAN
1 stop8h 11mDelta
Thu 1/110:30 pmSAN - ORF
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 12/10$453
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 12/319:21 amORF - SAN
Nonstop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/103:29 pmSAN - ORF
2 stops40h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$471
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:30 pmORF - SAN
1 stop8h 30mSouthwest
Sat 1/109:25 amSAN - ORF
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/11$477
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:47 pmORF - SAN
1 stop9h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/108:37 pmSAN - ORF
3 stops19h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$492
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 12/319:21 amORF - SAN
Nonstop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/96:25 amSAN - ORF
2 stops12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$509
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.
Sat 12/279:21 amORF - SAN
Nonstop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/164:56 pmSAN - ORF
3 stops25h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$511
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:15 pmORF - SAN
1 stop8h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/511:00 amSAN - ORF
1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$516

Find flight deals from Virginia Beach to San Diego

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

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$278
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$106
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$456
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia Beach 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego that are best for you.

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NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Fri 1/9

6:30 am-2:20 pm

1 stop10h 50m

San Diego

Mon 1/12

7:25 am-4:45 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$337

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 1/7

10:24 am-4:54 pm

1 stop9h 30m

San Diego

Wed 1/21

12:32 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$337

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Tue 1/27

3:41 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop8h 00m

San Diego

Fri 1/30

12:40 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$352

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Sun 1/18

12:18 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops9h 17m

San Diego

Fri 1/23

12:32 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$353

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Tue 2/3

8:50 am-2:20 pm

1 stop8h 30m

San Diego

Tue 2/10

10:05 am-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$367

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Tue 2/3

10:05 am-5:28 pm

2 stops10h 23m

San Diego

Tue 2/10

1:00 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$372

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Fri 2/20

12:37 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop9h 14m

San Diego

Sat 2/21

11:23 am-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$378

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Fri 2/20

3:30 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop8h 07m

San Diego

Mon 2/23

2:15 pm-12:14 am

1 stop6h 59m

$379

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Thu 1/8

5:35 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 45m

San Diego

Thu 1/15

6:20 am-4:00 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$380

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Mon 1/12

12:25 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops14h 34m

$109

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Virginia Beach with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego, you should look to book at least 68 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 Virginia Beach to San Diego?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego (average of $127). Flying from Virginia Beach to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 V1B to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia Beach 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 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Virginia Beach to San Diego in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Virginia Beach to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Virginia Beach to San Diego. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

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

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 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Virginia Beach 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.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
244 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
244 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
244 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
244 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
244 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,094 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
244 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,049 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
244 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia Beach 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 airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Virginia Beach?

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Virginia Beach. Booking flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Virginia Beach from 7 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego?

    Southwest and American Airlines can get you from Virginia Beach to San Diego in just under 9h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 20m. The distance from Virginia Beach to San Diego is about 2324 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $89 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Breeze Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $150 and $156, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego (average of $127). Flying from Virginia Beach to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 7 airlines flying from Virginia Beach to San Diego

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$143Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$198Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$213Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$313Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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