Cheap flights from Vancouver to San Diego from C$ 167

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SAN
16 Mar — 23 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to San Diego are usually found in July or September, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 February 2026.

Tue 10/33:45 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
2 stops22h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/32:08 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop25h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2C$ 286
Mon 30/39:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
Nonstop3h 00m
Air Canada
Fri 10/46:10 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
Nonstop3h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 13/2C$ 287
Tue 7/49:10 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop28h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/48:54 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop19h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 289
Tue 7/49:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
Nonstop3h 00m
Air Canada
Tue 21/412:45 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
Nonstop3h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 12/2C$ 290
Fri 27/24:35 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop27h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/33:16 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
2 stops22h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2C$ 291
Wed 1/47:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop4h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 13/46:32 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop11h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/2C$ 294
Thu 26/23:00 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop8h 40m
United Airlines
Sun 1/36:30 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop11h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/2C$ 295
Tue 7/43:00 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop5h 12m
United Airlines
Tue 21/411:00 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 297
Thu 26/27:25 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop7h 04m
Delta
Thu 12/36:15 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop5h 55m
Delta
Deal found 11/2C$ 298
Thu 26/29:10 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop8h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/39:58 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop18h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2C$ 300
Sat 28/212:05 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop7h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/39:58 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop18h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2C$ 301
Fri 24/47:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop15h 38m
United Airlines
Mon 27/46:20 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop7h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/2C$ 302

Find flight deals from Vancouver to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) 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 14 February 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 286

One-way from

C$ 167

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 651
10/3-24/3
  • 10/3-24/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 45m total
  • Vancouver to San Diego
15/4
  • 15/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 15m total
  • Vancouver to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (C$ 101 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (C$ 35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Vancouver

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San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 7/4

9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Nonstop3h 00m

San Diego

Tue 21/4

12:45 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Nonstop3h 15m

C$ 290

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/3

8:30 a.m.-9:03 p.m.

1 stop12h 33m

San Diego

Tue 10/3

8:45 a.m.-11:06 p.m.

1 stop14h 21m

C$ 294

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 27/3

5:00 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

1 stop6h 40m

San Diego

Thu 16/4

6:36 a.m.-1:12 p.m.

1 stop6h 36m

C$ 294

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 17/4

3:35 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 55m

San Diego

Sun 19/4

6:32 a.m.-6:18 p.m.

1 stop11h 46m

C$ 294

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Sat 25/4

8:35 a.m.-5:16 p.m.

1 stop8h 41m

San Diego

Sat 9/5

9:09 a.m.-8:59 p.m.

1 stop11h 50m

C$ 295

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/3

7:00 a.m.-12:44 p.m.

1 stop5h 44m

San Diego

Sat 11/4

6:32 a.m.-6:18 p.m.

1 stop11h 46m

C$ 295

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 26/2

3:00 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

1 stop8h 40m

San Diego

Tue 3/3

4:10 p.m.-11:06 p.m.

1 stop6h 56m

C$ 295

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 8/4

7:20 p.m.-12:29 a.m.

1 stop5h 09m

San Diego

Fri 10/4

6:32 a.m.-6:18 p.m.

1 stop11h 46m

C$ 295

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/2

7:00 a.m.-12:39 p.m.

1 stop5h 39m

San Diego

Sat 28/2

6:30 a.m.-6:03 p.m.

1 stop11h 33m

C$ 295

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 24/4

7:00 a.m.-10:38 p.m.

1 stop15h 38m

San Diego

Tue 28/4

1:20 p.m.-8:59 p.m.

1 stop7h 39m

C$ 295

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to San Diego

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to San Diego?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to San Diego (average of C$ 124). Flying from Vancouver to San Diego in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 188). 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 YVR to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver 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 14 February 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Vancouver to San Diego in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Vancouver to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver to San Diego. 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 14 February 2026.

The most flights from 8CA to SAN are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from Vancouver to San Diego delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Vancouver and San Diego have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 121 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Vancouver to San Diego flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Vancouver to San Diego flights?

Over the past year, WestJet has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

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 14 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Vancouver to San Diego, such as Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver 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 Vancouver?

    Most people fly into San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight to San Diego from Vancouver. On average, San Diego has 4 inbound flights from Vancouver per day from 5 airlines. San Diego is conveniently located just 4.2 km from San Diego’s city centre.

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

    Air Canada and United Airlines can get you from Vancouver to San Diego in just under 3h. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 33m. The distance from Vancouver to San Diego is about 1896 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Vancouver to San Diego is WestJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 174 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Air Canada, starting at C$ 174 and C$ 192 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Vancouver to San Diego for 58% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 123. Air Canada flights start at C$ 162 while deals on United Airlines start at C$ 165 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Vancouver to San Diego consider choosing Air Canada (61%), Jazz (61%) or United Airlines (61%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 123. While the most popular route (Vancouver Intl - San Diego) can be booked for C$ 242 on average, our data indicates C$ 525 when flying from Vancouver to San Diego.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to San Diego (average of C$ 124). Flying from Vancouver to San Diego in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 188). 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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WestJetCheapestC$ 174AverageC$ 247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 174AverageC$ 357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 192AverageC$ 416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 224AverageC$ 370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 284AverageC$ 360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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