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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport

SFO — YVR
25 Sep — 2 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl

Round-trip from

C$ 303

One-way from

C$ 133

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 601
Flair Airlines
  • Flair Airlines
  • 21/10-23/10
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 55m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver
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1/10
  • 1/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 07m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 99 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 58 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 269). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 602). 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 XIH to YVR?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 41% on flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver Intl

Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines,WestJet, andAir Canada from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,124 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,124 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,124 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,437 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,124 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,539 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,124 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
Flair Airlines
6.0
Okay
274 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,124 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport in just under 2h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 53m. There are 1287 km between San Francisco Bay Area and Vancouver Intl Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Flair Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 53. United Airlines flights start at C$ 102 while deals on WestJet start at C$ 112 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport consider San Francisco - Vancouver Intl, San Jose - Vancouver Intl or Oakland - Vancouver Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Vancouver Intl Airport from San Francisco Bay Area, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (80%), SWISS (80%), United Airlines( 79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 489 for a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 137 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Vancouver Intl) is currently priced at C$ 246.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 269). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 602). 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 4 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Vancouver Intl

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 118AverageC$ 242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 126AverageC$ 346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 213AverageC$ 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 379AverageC$ 632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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