Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco from C$ 130
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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SFO
19 Feb — 26 Feb1
Round-trip
1 adult
Economy
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco are usually found in October or May, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 January 2026.
Thu 5/37:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sun 8/310:15 a.m.
SFO
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YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 146
Thu 5/37:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Thu 12/310:15 a.m.
SFO
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YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 151
Thu 26/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sun 1/310:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 168
Fri 1/53:30 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Mon 4/56:45 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 175
Sun 15/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sat 7/310:15 a.m.
SFO
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YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 192
Best flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
Fri 27/212:25 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 3/311:07 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 251
Wed 15/43:15 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 19/46:40 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop7h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 290
Wed 4/37:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 31m
United Airlines
Wed 11/36:00 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop5h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 290
Fri 6/37:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 31m
United Airlines
Sat 18/47:30 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop6h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 290
Wed 8/47:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 24m
United Airlines
Fri 10/48:13 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 290
Thu 2/47:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 24m
United Airlines
Mon 6/48:53 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop17h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 290
Fri 20/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 31m
United Airlines
Sun 1/36:35 a.m.
SFO
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YVR
1 stop11h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 292
Direct flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco
Explore direct flight options from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
Thu 5/37:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sun 8/310:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 146
Thu 5/37:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Thu 12/310:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 151
Thu 26/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sun 1/310:15 a.m.
SFO
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YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 168
Fri 1/53:30 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Mon 4/56:45 p.m.
SFO
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YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 175
Sun 15/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sat 7/310:15 a.m.
SFO
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YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 192
Last-minute flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco. Data last updated 20 January 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sat 31/17:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sun 1/210:15 a.m.
SFO
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YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 210
Sat 31/17:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 31/14:46 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop29h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 219
Tue 3/27:55 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/210:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 228
Wed 4/25:45 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
1 stop5h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/210:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 201
Sun 15/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sat 7/310:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 192
Thu 19/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sun 22/210:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 226
Thu 26/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sun 1/310:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 168
Thu 26/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Sat 28/210:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 221
Thu 26/23:40 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
1 stop16h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/310:15 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 225
One-way flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
Thu 5/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 130
Fri 24/43:30 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 132
Thu 19/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 135
Mon 20/43:30 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 140
Sun 8/27:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 143
Thu 2/47:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 144
Thu 23/45:15 p.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 17m
Air Canada
Deal found 20/1C$ 151
Mon 2/37:00 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 153
Tue 17/29:55 a.m.
YVR
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SFO
Nonstop2h 25m
Air Canada
Deal found 18/1C$ 154
Find flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
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Vancouver Intl
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San Francisco
Route
Depart
Return
Price
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Fri 27/2
12:25 p.m.-2:55 p.m.
Nonstop2h 30m
San Francisco
Tue 3/3
11:07 a.m.-1:35 p.m.
Nonstop2h 28m
C$ 251
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Wed 15/4
3:15 p.m.-5:36 p.m.
Nonstop2h 21m
San Francisco
Sun 19/4
6:40 a.m.-2:06 p.m.
1 stop7h 26m
C$ 290
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Wed 4/3
7:00 a.m.-9:31 a.m.
Nonstop2h 31m
San Francisco
Wed 11/3
6:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
1 stop5h 30m
C$ 290
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Fri 6/3
7:00 a.m.-9:31 a.m.
Nonstop2h 31m
San Francisco
Sat 18/4
7:30 a.m.-1:53 p.m.
1 stop6h 23m
C$ 290
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Wed 8/4
7:00 a.m.-9:24 a.m.
Nonstop2h 24m
San Francisco
Fri 10/4
8:13 a.m.-10:48 a.m.
Nonstop2h 35m
C$ 290
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Thu 2/4
7:00 a.m.-9:24 a.m.
Nonstop2h 24m
San Francisco
Mon 6/4
8:53 p.m.-2:06 p.m.
1 stop17h 13m
C$ 290
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Fri 20/2
7:00 a.m.-9:31 a.m.
Nonstop2h 31m
San Francisco
Sun 1/3
6:35 a.m.-6:03 p.m.
1 stop11h 28m
C$ 292
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Fri 6/3
7:00 a.m.-9:31 a.m.
Nonstop2h 31m
C$ 153
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Fri 27/2
12:25 p.m.-2:55 p.m.
Nonstop2h 30m
C$ 153
VancouverSan Francisco
YVR - SFO
YVRSFO
Vancouver Intl
Mon 2/3
7:00 a.m.-9:31 a.m.
Nonstop2h 31m
C$ 153
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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of C$ 56). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 124). 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 SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
When flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 49% versus a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco. 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 20 January 2026.
The most flights from YVR to SFO are scheduled on a Friday (38 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 on average).
How often are flights from Vancouver to San Francisco delayed?
About 17% of weekly flights between Vancouver and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 134 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Vancouver to San Francisco flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Vancouver to San Francisco flights?
Over the past year, Flair Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Calgary (YYC) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 70% of one-stop itineraries from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Calgary (YYC) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 263.
What’s the fastest layover option from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Seattle (SEA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 22m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 06m.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 20 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andWestJet from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Vancouver Intl?
For a flight from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 19.0 km from the centre of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 30 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day. 5 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Vancouver Intl on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
United Airlines can get you from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco in just under 2h 30m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Vancouver Intl Airport and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 1287 km. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip from C$ 83. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are WestJet, from C$ 122, and Delta, from C$ 124. These flights start at 69% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 97 on Flair Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include WestJet from C$ 125 and Air Canada from C$ 148 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco consider choosing Singapore Airlines (82%), SWISS (81%) or Flair Airlines (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
While on average a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco is generally C$ 1,156, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 141. When looking at the most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - San Francisco), you can expect to pay C$ 164 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver Intl to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of C$ 56). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 124). 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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