Traveling from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA): what you need to know
Traveling during a peak month like July? High seasons (like spring break, summer and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from San Diego International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SAN and ROA are:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Diego International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is C$517. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$510. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from SAN to ROA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from San Diego International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from SAN to ROA every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Diego International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Traveling from central San Diego to San Diego International Airport takes around 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 9 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near SAN? If you're boarding an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from San Diego International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ROA instead:
Getting from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to central Roanoke
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to the center of Roanoke is about 11 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 36 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from San Diego International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Roanoke. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from San Diego International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Roanoke, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAN to ROA in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC and 10ºC then.
More about Roanoke
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Roanoke right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from SAN to ROA:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Virginia Museum of Transportation, Taubman Museum of Art and Center in the Square are among the things you can't miss in Roanoke.
Complete your Roanoke trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Roanoke trip.