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Flights from Vancouver to San Francisco

Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Vancouver to San Francisco

Choose from 4 airlines flying from Vancouver to San Francisco, including Flair Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines. Flair Airlines currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Vancouver to San Francisco over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from CAD 105 and round-trip tickets from CAD 132.

Displayed flight fares from Vancouver to San Francisco are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Information for Vancouver to San Francisco Flights

The distance between Vancouver and San Francisco is 1,287.48km. It takes around 2 hours 21 minutes on average to fly from Vancouver to San Francisco. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceCAD 105
Cheapest return ticket priceCAD 132
Off-season travel monthNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,287.48km
Average flight time2 hours 21 minutes
Popular airlineFlair Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to San Francisco?

The cheapest time for Vancouver to San Francisco flights: Feb 15 to Feb 22 — one way flight prices from CAD 96.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Vancouver to San Francisco, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Vancouver (YVR) to San Francisco (SFO)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Flair Airlines offers one-way fares as low as CAD 105 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. YVR to SFO on Sat, Jan 24), while Flair Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from CAD 132 departing on Thu, Jan 22 and returning on Thu, Jan 29.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Vancouver to San Francisco with the following airlines, including: Flair Airlines Air Canada United Airlines WestJet Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 21 minutes to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to San Francisco (SFO).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Vancouver to San Francisco is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 86 flight per week flying from Vancouver to San Francisco. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air Canada: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AC5110 (07:14)
  • To find best deals on flights from Vancouver to San Francisco, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Jan 24, with one-way flights priced at just CAD 105.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Flair Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for San Francisco travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Vancouver to San Francisco is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to San Francisco on December 14, 2025 with Flair Airlines, with prices starting at CAD 185.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Francisco, with Vancouver International Airport to San Francisco International Airport (YVR-SFO) is by far the most common option on this route: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
  • The time difference between San Francisco and Vancouver is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.