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Cheapest round-trip
$351
Typical prices: $340-$564
American Airlines
Fri 1/5Fri 1/12
AVL - SAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$247
Typical prices: $379-$498
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/20
AVL - SAN • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Asheville and San Diego. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
December
Cheapest • 38% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Miami (MIA)
Cheapest • Avg $375 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 7h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Asheville to San Diego (AVL-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Asheville to San Diego

Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 8
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1:41 pm - 8:45 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
10h 04m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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10:02 pm - 9:43 amSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
8h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$351American Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:18 am - 11:02 amAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
7h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:15 am - 4:32 pmSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$351American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:00 am - 11:13 amAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:30 pm - 9:19 amSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$351Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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2:06 pm - 8:01 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
8h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:30 pm - 9:20 amSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$351Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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5:06 pm - 11:38 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
9h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:50 pm - 9:20 amSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
8h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$351Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:39 pm - 10:40 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
8h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:20 am - 9:30 pmSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
12h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
$356United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 8
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2:20 pm - 10:30 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
11h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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10:18 pm - 10:48 amSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
9h 30m1 stop Newark
$356United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
American Airlines Logo
1:37 pm - 7:00 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
8h 23m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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11:08 am - 10:45 pmSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
8h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$365American Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Thu, Oct 22
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10:07 pm - 7:49 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
24h 42m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:37 pm - 10:59 pmSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
31h 22m2 stops Raleigh-Durham West Palm Beach President Donald J. Trump Intl
$486Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Thu, Oct 22
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10:07 pm - 7:49 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-SAN San Diego
24h 42m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:53 pm - 6:09 pmSAN  San Diego-AVL Asheville Regional
22h 16m1 stop Denver Intl
$535Multiple Airlines
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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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Asheville to San Diego typically range from $340 to $564. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $351, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Asheville to San Diego. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 82% higher.

What’s 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 ($626) and July ($479) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 142% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Asheville to San Diego the cheapest?

Flights from Asheville to San Diego are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Asheville to San Diego flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$247
Beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 82% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Asheville to San Diego

When to book flights from Asheville to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Asheville to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Asheville to San Diego flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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

  • How long is a flight from Asheville to San Diego?

    A nonstop flight from Asheville to San Diego takes 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 much should I expect to pay for a Asheville to San Diego flight?

    Round-trip flights from Asheville to San Diego range from $340 to $564, with an average of $415 over the past 12 months. Anything below $340 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 48% above the $415 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Asheville to San Diego changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $351 to $1,161. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $497, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • 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).

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

    One-stop flights from Asheville to San Diego most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Asheville to San Diego. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $380 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $758, a difference of $378.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 14m, compared with 7h 15m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 7h 24m 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 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.

Your guide to booking Asheville to San Diego flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $380, about $378 less than Sunday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% 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 $368 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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