Which airports can I use when flying from Asheville to San Diego?

Flights from Asheville to San Diego usually depart from Asheville Regional (AVL) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Asheville to San Diego?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Asheville to San Diego: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Asheville to San Diego pass through?

One-stop flights from Asheville to San Diego most commonly connect through: • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 37% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Asheville to San Diego?

On the Asheville to San Diego route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 54%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $330 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $710: a $380 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

How expensive are last-minute Asheville to San Diego flights?

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 49% above the route average of $401. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Asheville to San Diego?

A nonstop flight from Asheville to San Diego takes 0h 00m, covering 1,981 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Asheville to San Diego?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

How are flight prices from Asheville to San Diego looking right now?

One-way fares from Asheville to San Diego are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $482, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Asheville to San Diego?

Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 09m, compared with 7h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 7h 29m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

What is the time difference between Asheville and San Diego?

San Diego is 3 hours behind Asheville (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include: · Dollar · Payless · Europcar · Thrifty · Fox

How much should I expect to pay for a Asheville to San Diego flight?

Round-trip flights from Asheville to San Diego range from $317 to $541, with an average of $401 over the past 12 months. Anything below $317 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Asheville to San Diego?

American Airlines ($331) and Delta ($351) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Asheville to San Diego according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Asheville to San Diego?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is the most popular layover for the Asheville to San Diego route. 37% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via CLT.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Asheville to San Diego?

Flights via Miami (MIA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $375. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Asheville to San Diego which airport offers the shortest layover?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for Asheville to San Diego layovers at 249 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Asheville to San Diego

Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12

6:23 am - 10:39 amAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

9:25 pm - 8:17 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

7h 52m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$331American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3

5:15 am - 11:08 amAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 53m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

9:25 pm - 9:47 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

9h 22m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$331American Airlines

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9

6:19 am - 10:42 amAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 23m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

12:26 pm - 9:56 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

6h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$331American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9

6:02 am - 9:56 amAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

6h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:50 pm - 9:22 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

8h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$351Delta

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 12

5:06 pm - 11:39 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:30 pm - 9:22 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

7h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$351Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17

5:00 pm - 10:34 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:15 am - 3:15 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

6h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$351Delta

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9

4:33 pm - 9:12 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 39m1 stop Denver Intl

6:28 pm - 10:47 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

13h 19m2 stops San Francisco Newark

$356United Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12

6:15 am - 11:14 amAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:28 pm - 9:26 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

11h 58m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$356United Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26

12:19 pm - 1:16 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

27h 57m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Francisco

6:25 am - 8:42 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

11h 17m1 stop Denver Intl

$429Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26

12:19 pm - 7:49 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

10h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:25 am - 8:42 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

11h 17m1 stop Denver Intl

$442Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Asheville to San Diego

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

5:45 am - 9:45 amAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:30 pm - 9:10 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

7h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$739Delta

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

7:38 am - 2:11 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:15 am - 11:07 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

8h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$765American Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

4:47 pm - 8:53 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:55 am - 11:07 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

13h 12m2 stops Portland Dallas/Fort Worth

$786Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

4:47 pm - 10:46 amAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

20h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:55 am - 11:07 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

13h 12m2 stops Portland Dallas/Fort Worth

$791Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

1:40 pm - 7:17 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

10:27 pm - 9:41 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

8h 14m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$800American Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

4:47 pm - 9:48 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:27 pm - 9:41 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

8h 14m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$800American Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

7:38 am - 3:22 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

10h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:27 pm - 9:41 amSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

8h 14m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$813American Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

4:47 pm - 8:53 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:55 am - 11:07 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

13h 12m2 stops Portland Dallas/Fort Worth

$845Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

4:47 pm - 10:46 amAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

20h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:55 am - 11:07 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

13h 12m2 stops Portland Dallas/Fort Worth

$851Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17

7:38 am - 3:22 pmAVL Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego

10h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:20 am - 6:24 pmSAN San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional

9h 04m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$976American Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Asheville to San Diego flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Asheville to San Diego with more confidence.

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How much is a round-trip flight from Asheville to San Diego?

Round-trip flights from Asheville to San Diego start at $331. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $317 to $541. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $331 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Asheville to San Diego?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Asheville to San Diego, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 77% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Asheville to San Diego?

December is the cheapest month to fly from Asheville to San Diego at $258 round-trip.
November ($635) and July ($479) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 146% on average.

This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Asheville to San Diego the cheapest?

Flights from Asheville to San Diego are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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High season	May
Cheapest flight	$331

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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airports can I use when flying from Asheville to San Diego?
Flights from Asheville to San Diego usually depart from Asheville Regional (AVL) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Asheville to San Diego?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Asheville to San Diego:

• Economy Class
• First Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Asheville to San Diego pass through?
One-stop flights from Asheville to San Diego most commonly connect through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Asheville to San Diego?
On the Asheville to San Diego route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 54%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $330 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $710: a $380 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What popular places can I visit in San Diego?
Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.
How expensive are last-minute Asheville to San Diego flights?
Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 49% above the route average of $401. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How long is a flight from Asheville to San Diego?
A nonstop flight from Asheville to San Diego takes 0h 00m, covering 1,981 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Asheville to San Diego?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How are flight prices from Asheville to San Diego looking right now?
One-way fares from Asheville to San Diego are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $482, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Asheville to San Diego?
Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 09m, compared with 7h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 7h 29m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).
What is the time difference between Asheville and San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours behind Asheville (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?
San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Dollar
· Payless
· Europcar
· Thrifty
· Fox
How much should I expect to pay for a Asheville to San Diego flight?
Round-trip flights from Asheville to San Diego range from $317 to $541, with an average of $401 over the past 12 months. Anything below $317 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $330 - about $380 less than Monday (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Asheville to San Diego trip for December. Fares historically average $258 round-trip in that month - typically $377 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.
- Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
- Bay Club Hotel & Marina
- Sheraton San Diego Resort

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