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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego from C$ 171

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 23/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SAN
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl 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 Intl to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Tue 12/57:30 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop6h 40m
WestJet
Sat 16/53:30 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop7h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 1/2C$ 291
Tue 24/23:35 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop6h 45m
Delta
Sat 28/26:15 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop5h 57m
Delta
Deal found 2/2C$ 298
Thu 26/23:40 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop27h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/38:45 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
2 stops37h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 299
Sat 28/212:05 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop7h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/38:00 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop8h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1C$ 300
Tue 3/39:10 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop11h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/32:08 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
2 stops25h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 303
Sat 23/57:30 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop6h 40m
WestJet
Tue 26/53:30 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
2 stops21h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 1/2C$ 306
Wed 22/47:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop4h 55m
United Airlines
Sat 25/46:32 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop7h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 307
Sat 21/212:05 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop7h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/38:45 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
2 stops37h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 309
Tue 21/46:15 a.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop8h 23m
Delta
Sun 26/411:40 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop9h 30m
Delta
Deal found 2/2C$ 311
Thu 5/35:00 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop6h 40m
United Airlines
Sun 8/36:15 a.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop5h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 313
Sat 21/212:05 p.m.
YVR
-
SAN
1 stop7h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 26/22:38 p.m.
SAN
-
YVR
1 stop7h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 314

Find flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 3 February 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 291

One-way from

C$ 171

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 474

Good round-trip deal

C$ 361 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 242 or less
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 12/5-16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 45m total
  • Vancouver to San Diego
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 23/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Vancouver to San Diego
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (C$ 38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Fly from

Vancouver Intl

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/2

1:17 p.m.-6:04 p.m.

1 stop4h 47m

San Diego

Tue 3/3

10:59 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop10h 01m

C$ 298

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/3

7:25 a.m.-2:29 p.m.

1 stop7h 04m

San Diego

Tue 10/3

3:40 p.m.-8:54 p.m.

1 stop5h 14m

C$ 307

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/3

6:20 a.m.-2:29 p.m.

1 stop8h 09m

San Diego

Mon 9/3

3:40 p.m.-8:54 p.m.

1 stop5h 14m

C$ 314

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.-10:56 p.m.

1 stop16h 24m

C$ 322

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 15/4

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$ 322

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/3

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

1 stop7h 05m

San Diego

Mon 9/3

6:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

1 stop5h 15m

C$ 324

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Sat 23/5

8:35 a.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop13h 50m

San Diego

Tue 26/5

6:35 a.m.-11:01 p.m.

1 stop16h 26m

C$ 324

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 20/4

6:15 a.m.-12:38 p.m.

1 stop6h 23m

San Diego

Sun 26/4

11:40 a.m.-9:10 p.m.

1 stop9h 30m

C$ 328

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Sat 25/4

8:35 a.m.-9:32 p.m.

1 stop12h 57m

San Diego

Sat 9/5

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

1 stop11h 50m

C$ 328

VancouverSan Diego

YVR - SAN

YVRSAN

Vancouver Intl

Sat 18/4

3:00 p.m.-8:12 p.m.

1 stop5h 12m

San Diego

Sat 2/5

4:04 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

1 stop6h 52m

C$ 328

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to San Diego

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego, you should look to book at least 81 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego (average of C$ 138). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Intl 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 3 February 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport 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.

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 3 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Delta
7.9
Good
8,138 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,236 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,255 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,684 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Vancouver Intl?

    For a flight from Vancouver Intl to San Diego, you will be flying into San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 4.2 km from the centre of the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 4 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day. 5 airlines have flights to San Diego from Vancouver Intl on a regular basis.

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

    Delta and United Airlines can get you from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego in just under 4h 47m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 08m. There are 1896 km between Vancouver Intl Airport and San Diego. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 175 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are WestJet and Air Canada, starting at C$ 175 and C$ 184 round-trip. Delta is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 123. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego for a low price.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego on time: Air Canada (61%), Jazz (61%), United Airlines (61%).

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

    While on average a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego is generally C$ 408, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 123. When looking at the most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - San Diego), you can expect to pay C$ 276 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Diego (average of C$ 138). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapestC$ 175AverageC$ 356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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WestJetCheapestC$ 175AverageC$ 251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 184AverageC$ 415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 204AverageC$ 366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 285AverageC$ 361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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