Cheap Flights from Lake Tahoe (TVL) to Santa Cruz (VVI)

Popular airlines from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Santa Cruz (VVI-Viru Viru Intl.)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI)?
The cheapest month to fly from TVL to VVI is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from TVL to VVI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from TVL to VVI?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI)?
Book a flight from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures 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 Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI) last-minute?
Booking your flight from TVL to VVI just before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TVL to VVI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a TVL to VVI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) to Viru Viru Intl. Airport (VVI)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your TVL to VVI flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lake Tahoe
Destination airport
Viru Viru Intl.
Distance
5359 mi

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Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz

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 Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz: 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 Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz

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 Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz 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 Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz 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 Lake Tahoe to Santa Cruz 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.

 

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