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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles from C$ 116

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — LAX
26 Oct — 2 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Vancouver to Los Angeles are usually found in September or October, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 October 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 168

One-way from

C$ 116

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 26/11-29/11
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 01m total
  • Vancouver to Los Angeles
Flair Airlines
  • Flair Airlines
  • 3/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Vancouver to Los Angeles
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 October 2024.

Mon 28/107:00 a.m.YVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 00mFlair Airlines
Sun 3/1110:45 a.m.LAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 00mFlair Airlines
Deal found 20/10C$ 163
Tue 26/118:00 a.m.YVR - LAX
Nonstop2h 59mWestJet
Fri 29/118:15 p.m.LAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 02mWestJet
Deal found 19/10C$ 168
Thu 31/104:35 p.m.YVR - LAX
Nonstop2h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/1110:45 a.m.LAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10C$ 186
Wed 30/108:55 p.m.YVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/117:00 a.m.LAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/10C$ 232
Sat 26/108:50 a.m.YVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 02mAir Canada
Tue 29/107:00 a.m.LAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 20/10C$ 294
Thu 21/113:10 p.m.YVR - LAX
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Tue 3/121:09 p.m.LAX - YVR
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 21/10C$ 313
Thu 31/101:29 p.m.YVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/1112:54 a.m.LAX - YVR
1 stop10h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/10C$ 331
Wed 23/102:05 p.m.YVR - LAX
1 stop6h 40mAlaska Airlines
Sat 26/101:55 p.m.LAX - YVR
1 stop7h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/10C$ 356

Find flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 510,739 searches. Data last updated 21 October 2024.

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Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Tue 26/11

Nonstop2h 59m

Los Angeles

Fri 29/11

Nonstop3h 02m

C$ 168

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/1

Nonstop3h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 12/1

Nonstop3h 00m

C$ 177

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Thu 31/10

Nonstop2h 54m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/11

Nonstop3h 00m

C$ 186

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Wed 13/11

Nonstop3h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 20/11

Nonstop3h 01m

C$ 221

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Tue 19/11

Nonstop3h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/12

1 stop14h 13m

C$ 222

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Sat 2/11

1 stop9h 31m

Los Angeles

Wed 13/11

1 stop8h 54m

C$ 297

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Thu 31/10

Nonstop3h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/11

1 stop10h 51m

C$ 331

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Mon 11/11

2 stops22h 28m

Los Angeles

Thu 14/11

1 stop13h 01m

C$ 348

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/2

1 stop5h 24m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/3

1 stop4h 55m

C$ 352

Vancouver IntlLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Fri 1/11

2 stops16h 34m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/11

1 stop8h 33m

C$ 361

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Deals found on 19/10

Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 18 October 2024.

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles (average of C$ 219). Flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 October 2024.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 October 2024.

The most flights from 8CA to LAX are scheduled on a Sunday (40 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 21 October 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles, such as WestJet, Flair Airlines and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,411 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
9,411 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,411 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
8,892 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,411 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.4
Good
9,302 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,411 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.3
Good
2,801 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,411 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,411 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Vancouver to Los Angeles Travel Guide

Los Angeles is the second biggest city in the USA, attracting over 40 million visitors a year. So where to begin? Try breaking it down into neighbourhoods. There’s Hollywood, home to some of the world’s most famous film studios. And Sunset Boulevard is the entertainment district. Then there are the beaches of Venice – the hallowed birthplace of California’s surf culture. You don’t have to break the bank to travel to Los Angeles, either. Over 10 flights jet off from Vancouver a day, so prices stay nice and low.

A cheap flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles introduces you to a city of many faces. It’s a conundrum of glittering film star hangouts and grungy music bars; millionaire’s beach houses and die-hard hippies; designer boutiques and local food markets. Film buffs should swing by Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and Universal Studios Hollywood. Meanwhile, neon-lit Hollywood Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard are the places for nonstop music gigs and comedy shows. Meanwhile, a proudly eclectic mix of bodybuilders, surfers, skaters and movie stars stroll the boardwalk of Venice Beach.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    It varies, depending on which airline you travel with. A direct flight is usually between 2 hours 45 minutes and 3 hours 30 minutes long.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    Flight times are just over three hours. Several leading carriers make trips from Vancouver to Los Angeles, and the most common are Air Canada, United Airlines, American Airlines, and WestJet. There are less than 100 flights of this kind each week.

  • What are the stopover options on flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    Since this is a three-hour trip, it does not usually involve a stopover of any kind, however, there are some flights that stop in San Francisco or Seattle as well as Calvary.

  • How frequent are flights between Vancouver and Los Angeles?

    Usually, over 10 direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles take off every day.

  • What airports serve Vancouver to Los Angeles flights?

    Flights depart daily from Vancouver’s leading airports to Los Angeles International Airport, but it is Vancouver International that offers the largest number of options and non-stop airlines. It is the largest of the area’s three airports (the others are Vancouver Coal Harbour, a hub for sea planes from Kenmore Air and Harbour Air, and Vancouver Boundary Bay - about 20 minutes from Vancouver International Airport with FBO services for corporate and private aircraft and helicopter services).It is roughly 15km from the city’s central business district, which averages 30 to 45 depending on to traffic. The airport is accessible by taxis that may offer fixed rates or variable rates that run CAD $35, or more depending upon the choice between taxi, private sedan, or fixed rate vehicles. There is also a direct train link into the city, via the Canada Line train/subway, with stations conveniently located downtown at Yaletown-Roundhouse, Vancouver City Centre and Waterfront. Trains leave every 7 minutes during peak hours and every 15 minutes during off hours, and cost CAD $4 from the airport and CAD $9 heading into the airport.

  • Which direct flight route between Vancouver and Los Angeles is cheapest?

    Cheap flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles often depart in the early morning or evening.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    Canadian citizens do not need visas to enter the U.S. unless they intend to work, invest, immigrate or study. A valid passport is always required, and you will want to retain all essential travel documents whenever making your way through an airport, as this facilitates easier travel, boarding, and departures. Always carry proof of your citizenship, such as a birth certificate, certificate of citizenship or naturalization, as well as photo identification.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Vancouver?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 15.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles. 12 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Vancouver on a regular basis. Booking flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 36 inbound flights from Vancouver per day.

  • Can I find flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles for under C$ 200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles for under C$ 200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on WestJet for just C$ 168, but on average you can expect to pay C$ 266.

  • Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles for under C$ 200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 5 direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles under C$ 200. A good price for a direct flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is less than C$ 208.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Vancouver to Los Angeles for under C$ 200?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than C$ 200.

  • What days are direct flights available from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    You can find direct flights on the following days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Vancouver to Los Angeles on average per day?

    33 flight departures from Vancouver to Los Angeles per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Midday) - 61% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 6% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    There are many flights that can get you from Vancouver to Los Angeles in 2h 59m. Fly via WestJet, Flair Airlines, or Air Canada to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1749 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles round-trip?

    WestJet, at C$ 168, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Flair Airlines and Air Canada. Users have found that WestJet is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles are Flair Airlines (C$ 116), WestJet (C$ 120), and United Airlines (C$ 131).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Vancouver to Los Angeles on time: Emirates (98%), LATAM Airlines (98%), Flair Airlines (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    While on average a flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is generally C$ 1,222, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 110. When looking at the most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay C$ 163 for that flight.

  • What does YVR to LAX mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Vancouver Intl Airport to Los Angeles Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a YVR to LAX flight. Vancouver Coal Harbour Airport (CXH), Galiano Island Montagne Harbor Airport (YMF), Village Bay Miners Bay Airport (YAV), Saturna Island Lyall Harbour Airport (YAJ), Ganges SPB Airport (YGG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Vancouver to Los Angeles flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Vancouver to Los Angeles flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Vancouver to Los Angeles flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Vancouver to Los Angeles flight deals updated?

    The Vancouver to Los Angeles flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 21/10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles (average of C$ 219). Flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 131AverageC$ 228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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WestJetCheapestC$ 157AverageC$ 284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 163AverageC$ 342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 178AverageC$ 354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 179AverageC$ 362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 200AverageC$ 321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 253AverageC$ 466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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JazzCheapestC$ 424AverageC$ 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 533AverageC$ 760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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