Cheap Flights from San Carlos (SQL) to Van Nuys (VNY)

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Flights from San Carlos (SQL) to Van Nuys (VNY)
Origin airport
San Carlos
Destination airport
Van Nuys
Distance
310 mi

San Carlos to Van Nuys Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Carlos to Van Nuys

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Carlos to Van Nuys are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Carlos to Van Nuys with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Carlos to Van Nuys

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Carlos to Van Nuys: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Carlos to Van Nuys

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Carlos to Van Nuys in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Carlos to Van Nuys flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Carlos to Van Nuys airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY)?
Traveling in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SQL and VNY. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
How many flights per day from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SQL to VNY?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY)?
Select a flight from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from SQL to VNY often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SQL to VNY flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SQL to VNY flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Van Nuys Airport (VNY)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your SQL to VNY flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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