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Cheap flights from Richmond to San Diego from $179

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These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Richmond to San Diego that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
4:41 pm - 9:49 amRIC-SAN
20h 08m2 stops
6:15 am - 6:00 pmSAN-RIC
32h 45m3 stops
$227Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 25
7:10 pm - 4:44 pmRIC-SAN
24h 34m3 stops
8:07 pm - 11:48 pmSAN-RIC
24h 41m3 stops
$238Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Mar 17 - Mon, Mar 24
6:16 pm - 10:48 pmRIC-SAN
7h 32m1 stop
10:17 pm - 10:44 amSAN-RIC
9h 27m1 stop
$351Delta
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Tue, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 9
4:59 pm - 11:44 pmRIC-SAN
9h 45m1 stop
9:50 pm - 8:58 amSAN-RIC
8h 08m1 stop
$376Delta
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Fri, Mar 14 - Mon, Mar 17
6:25 pm - 11:28 pmRIC-SAN
8h 03m1 stop
10:45 pm - 8:27 amSAN-RIC
6h 42m1 stop
$379American Airlines
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Sat, Apr 12 - Sat, Apr 19
6:30 am - 11:43 amRIC-SAN
8h 13m1 stop
8:30 pm - 9:46 amSAN-RIC
10h 16m2 stops
$394United Airlines
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Wed, May 21 - Mon, May 26
3:55 pm - 10:40 pmRIC-SAN
9h 45m2 stops
10:05 am - 11:30 pmSAN-RIC
10h 25m2 stops
$409Southwest
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Tue, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 10
4:00 pm - 8:40 pmRIC-SAN
7h 40m1 stop
9:57 pm - 8:25 amSAN-RIC
7h 28m1 stop
$429American Airlines
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Sat, Mar 8 - Sat, Mar 15
7:30 am - 1:45 pmRIC-SAN
9h 15m2 stops
6:40 am - 9:20 pmSAN-RIC
11h 40m2 stops
$437Southwest
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Wed, Aug 13 - Sat, Aug 16
8:00 am - 3:00 pmRIC-SAN
10h 00m1 stop
10:30 pm - 10:00 amSAN-RIC
8h 30m1 stop
$451United Airlines
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Tue, Mar 11 - Tue, Mar 18

Spirit Airlines flights from Richmond to San Diego

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Richmond to San Diego flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Mar 13
RIC4:41 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
20h 08m
2 stops
SAN9:49 amSan Diego
Mar 25
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
32h 45m
3 stops
RIC6:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Spirit Airlines
Mar 17
RIC7:10 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
24h 34m
3 stops
SAN4:44 pmSan Diego
Mar 24
SAN8:07 pmSan Diego
24h 41m
3 stops
RIC11:48 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Spirit Airlines
Mar 13
RIC4:41 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
17h 49m
2 stops
SAN7:30 amSan Diego
Mar 25
SAN8:07 pmSan Diego
18h 53m
2 stops
RIC6:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

JetBlue flights from Richmond to San Diego

Our best JetBlue deals on Richmond to San Diego flight tickets
JetBlue
Mar 6
RIC11:59 amRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 39m
1 stop
SAN6:38 pmSan Diego
Mar 10
SAN8:27 pmSan Diego
11h 43m
1 stop
RIC11:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
JetBlue
Mar 5
RIC11:25 amRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 12m
1 stop
SAN6:37 pmSan Diego
Mar 18
SAN8:27 pmSan Diego
11h 43m
1 stop
RIC11:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
JetBlue
Mar 14
RIC11:59 amRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 40m
1 stop
SAN6:39 pmSan Diego
Mar 17
SAN8:27 pmSan Diego
11h 43m
1 stop
RIC11:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Richmond to San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of October, then departing from Richmond during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $387.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest day to depart from Richmond to San Diego is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $395. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $577. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San Diego.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $461. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $547.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Richmond when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $463 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Richmond for as low as $391 on momondo.

How have Richmond to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2025, prices for Richmond to San Diego flights are approximately 62% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Richmond to San Diego

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Richmond to San Diego according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Richmond to San Diego (RIC to SAN) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$179

Fastest flight time

7h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in San Diego

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Diego from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $179. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $227.
The fastest flight from Richmond to San Diego takes 7h 25m
There are no direct flights from Richmond to San Diego. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Richmond Byrd Intl Airport - San Diego Airport.
There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)

  • How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to San Diego by plane?

    There are 2250.7 mi between Richmond Byrd Intl and San Diego. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 7h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to San Diego Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Diego Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Richmond to San Diego?


Best airlines flying from Richmond to San Diego

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $144Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,000 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $197Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,057 reviews
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Breeze AirwaysPriceFrom $228Free CancellationRating
8.1
150 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $326Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,175 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $326Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $336Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,740 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $386Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,380 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Richmond to San Diego

    Southwest operates around 2 flights from Richmond to San Diego every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $481, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Richmond to San Diego from as low as $386 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.1/10 in 4,380 reviews.


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