Travelling from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) to San Diego: what you need to know
San Diego is three hours behind Burlington, where Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport is located. San Diego follows the UTC-8 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your BTV to San Diego flight.
During popular months such as October, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
BTV is around 5 kilometres from central Burlington. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near BTV? If you're boarding an early flight from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
71% of flights that leave from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport land at their destination on time.
BTV is located at 1200 Airport Drive, Number 1.
How to find the cheapest flights from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) to San Diego
R 3,041 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 6,253. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from BTV to San Diego. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego ticket.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BTV to San Diego by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego is roughly 5 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SAN instead:
To get the lowest price, book your ride from San Diego International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from BTV to San Diego.
SAN is located at N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
Central San Diego is around 48 kilometres from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Disembark your flight from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego and then keep an eye out for any airport signs that'll help you get to the centre.
Following your BTV to San Diego flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to CLD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Generally, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Lock in your ride from CLD as soon as you know your dates.
Best time to go to San Diego
December is the quietest month for flights from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego, while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit San Diego based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in San Diego is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BTV to San Diego around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about San Diego
Start your San Diego trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport to San Diego, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
San Diego Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your San Diego itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to USS Midway Museum.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres northwest of San Diego, a visit to Los Angeles will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, head for Phoenix, roughly 483 kilometres east of San Diego. Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum are the start of reasons to visit.
