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$102+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA to San Diego (SAN)

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RIC — SAN
Oct 29 — Nov 51
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The best prices from Virginia Beach to San Diego are usually found in September or May, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Virginia Beach to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Virginia Beach (V1B) 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 October 24, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$198
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$102
(Priceline)
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 44% potential price drop
From Virginia Beach to San Diego
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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 October 24, 2024.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/139:16 amORF - SAN
Nonstop5h 42mBreeze Airways
Sat 11/1612:43 pmSAN - ORF
Nonstop5h 11mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/23$198
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/133:55 pmORF - SAN
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1812:43 pmSAN - ORF
Nonstop5h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/23$228
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/133:55 pmORF - SAN
2 stops17h 45mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/1812:36 pmSAN - ORF
2 stops23h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/23$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/153:20 pmORF - SAN
1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/1811:15 amSAN - ORF
1 stop8h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 11/164:38 pmORF - SAN
1 stop10h 51mDelta
Mon 11/1810:30 pmSAN - ORF
1 stop7h 08mDelta
Deal found 10/23$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Fri 11/157:03 pmORF - SAN
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/236:30 amSAN - ORF
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/24$334
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/134:40 pmORF - SAN
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Sat 11/167:20 amSAN - ORF
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/22$386

Find flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego within your budget

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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 11/13

Nonstop5h 42m

San Diego

Sat 11/16

Nonstop5h 11m

$198

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 11/13

2 stops17h 45m

San Diego

Mon 11/18

Nonstop5h 11m

$228

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 11/13

2 stops17h 45m

San Diego

Mon 11/18

2 stops23h 19m

$249

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Fri 11/15

1 stop10h 27m

San Diego

Mon 11/18

1 stop8h 36m

$254

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Sat 11/16

1 stop8h 43m

San Diego

Wed 11/20

1 stop6h 55m

$258

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Fri 11/15

1 stop7h 55m

San Diego

Sat 11/23

1 stop10h 13m

$334

NorfolkSan Diego

ORF - SAN

ORFSAN

Norfolk

Wed 1/15

2 stops9h 45m

San Diego

Tue 1/21

1 stop6h 55m

$361

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 10/23

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 October 18, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego, you should look to book at least 28 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 $266). Flying from Virginia Beach to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $338). 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 October 24, 2024.

When flying from Virginia Beach to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 October 20, 2024.

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

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 October 24, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines from Virginia Beach to San Diego have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.2
Very good
114 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

7.4
Good
9,275 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

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 2 daily inbound flights from Virginia Beach from 8 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Breeze Airways for just $198, but on average you can expect to pay $268.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Virginia Beach to San Diego is less than $198.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Virginia Beach to San Diego for under $400?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    $102 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 United Airlines and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $129 and $138, respectively.

  • What does RIC to SAN mean?

    Richmond Byrd Intl Airport is RIC and San Diego Airport is SAN. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Norfolk Airport (ORF), Newport News Intl Airport (PHF).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Virginia Beach to San Diego flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Virginia Beach to San Diego flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Virginia Beach to San Diego offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Virginia Beach to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Virginia Beach to San Diego flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Virginia Beach to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The Virginia Beach to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

  • 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 $266). Flying from Virginia Beach to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $338). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$135Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$152Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$153Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$248Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$260Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$272Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$292Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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