Cheap flights from San Diego to Vail

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Flight deals from San Diego to Vail

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Diego — Vail for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 August, from $281.

Top 10 cheap flights from San Diego to Vail

UA
UA
$ 279

San Diego — Vail

13:0420:21
25 Aug 2026
6 h 17 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 279

San Diego — Vail

08:4014:27
30 Aug 2026
4 h 47 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 279

San Diego — Vail

13:0420:21
30 Aug 2026
6 h 17 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 317

San Diego — Vail

08:4014:27
26 Aug 2026
4 h 47 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 317

San Diego — Vail

13:0420:21
26 Aug 2026
6 h 17 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 317

San Diego — Vail

08:4014:27
27 Aug 2026
4 h 47 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 317

San Diego — Vail

13:0420:21
27 Aug 2026
6 h 17 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 317

San Diego — Vail

08:4014:27
28 Aug 2026
4 h 47 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 317

San Diego — Vail

13:0420:21
28 Aug 2026
6 h 17 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 317

San Diego — Vail

08:4014:27
29 Aug 2026
4 h 47 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the San Diego — Vail flight

Looking for cheap flights from San Diego to Vail? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your San Diego — Vail ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 3 flights per week, flights are operated by Alaska Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 28 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,236 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Vail travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Vail weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $281Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,236 kmDistance
4 h 28 minTravel time
1Airlines
3 / wkFlights

Flight ticket prices by day: San Diego — Vail

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Diego — Vail by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $281 in August, and the most expensive are around $281 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from San Diego to Vail by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $159) and priciest in December (about $271) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$243highMay$168lowSep$178low
Feb$262highJun$206mediumOct$159low
Mar$253highJul$225mediumNov$168low
Apr$187lowAug$196mediumDec$271high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Vail: it is warmest in July (up to 24 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 0 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a San Diego — Vail ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for San Diego — Vail are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Vail is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the San Diego — Vail route are operated by 1 airline; Alaska Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAN → EGE1x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the San Diego — Vail route

Flights San Diego — Vail depart from San Diego International Airport and arrive at Eagle County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the San Diego — Vail flight

How long is the flight from San Diego to Vail?

A nonstop San Diego — Vail flight takes about 4 h 28 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,236 km.

How far is it from San Diego to Vail?

The distance from San Diego to Vail is about 1,236 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 28 min.

Are there direct flights from San Diego to Vail?

Yes, there are nonstop flights San Diego — Vail — around 3 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from San Diego to Vail?

Airlines operating San Diego — Vail include Alaska Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do San Diego — Vail flights use?

Flights from San Diego depart from San Diego International Airport, and arrive at Eagle County Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from San Diego to Vail?

The price of a San Diego — Vail ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in August. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights San Diego — Vail?

Flights San Diego — Vail are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Vail?

To catch a low fare San Diego — Vail, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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