Cheap flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport from C$ 151

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 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — YVR
28 May — 4 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2026.

Mon 1/66:05 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop6h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/63:30 p.m.
YVR
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4C$ 266
Wed 3/66:05 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop6h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/63:30 p.m.
YVR
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4C$ 267
Sat 16/56:00 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
2 stops7h 35m
WestJet
Sun 17/56:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 00m
WestJet
Deal found 26/4C$ 269
Wed 3/66:05 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop6h 10m
WestJet
Wed 17/610:40 a.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 00m
WestJet
Deal found 25/4C$ 270
Tue 2/66:00 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop5h 45m
WestJet
Wed 10/66:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 00m
WestJet
Deal found 26/4C$ 271
Wed 3/66:05 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop6h 10m
WestJet
Sat 13/63:00 p.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 55m
WestJet
Deal found 27/4C$ 273
Tue 2/66:00 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop5h 45m
WestJet
Thu 11/610:40 a.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 00m
WestJet
Deal found 27/4C$ 274
Tue 9/68:21 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
2 stops23h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/610:40 a.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4C$ 275
Mon 13/76:45 p.m.
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/73:40 p.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4C$ 277
Sat 16/56:00 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop6h 40m
WestJet
Sun 24/56:00 a.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 00m
WestJet
Deal found 27/4C$ 278
Wed 27/56:00 a.m.
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop5h 45m
WestJet
Fri 5/69:25 a.m.
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop7h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 27/4C$ 281

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Vancouver Intl (YVR). 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 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 266

One-way from

C$ 151

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 394

Good round-trip deal

C$ 194 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 152 or less
Flair Airlines
  • Flair Airlines
  • 1/6-3/6
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 55m total
  • San Francisco to Vancouver
Flair Airlines
  • Flair Airlines
  • 13/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • San Francisco to Vancouver
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl.
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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Fri 29/5

5:55 a.m.-2:45 p.m.

1 stop8h 50m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 7/6

5:20 p.m.-12:06 a.m.

1 stop6h 46m

C$ 380

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

1:35 p.m.-9:09 p.m.

1 stop7h 34m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 19/5

7:41 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

1 stop4h 24m

C$ 380

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 3/6

8:51 p.m.-11:22 p.m.

Nonstop2h 31m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 6/6

7:00 a.m.-9:25 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 420

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sat 30/5

6:30 p.m.-8:59 p.m.

Nonstop2h 29m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 31/5

7:00 a.m.-9:25 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 438

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 28/5

5:00 a.m.-6:18 p.m.

1 stop13h 18m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 31/5

7:00 a.m.-9:25 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 463

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 24/6

5:30 p.m.-10:58 p.m.

1 stop5h 28m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 3/7

6:45 a.m.-6:55 p.m.

2 stops12h 10m

C$ 470
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

7:30 p.m.-9:51 p.m.

Nonstop2h 21m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 17/5

7:00 a.m.-9:24 a.m.

Nonstop2h 24m

C$ 492

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 7/5

1:35 p.m.-10:51 p.m.

1 stop9h 16m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 12/5

7:41 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

1 stop4h 24m

C$ 498

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sun 19/7

6:30 p.m.-8:59 p.m.

Nonstop2h 29m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 25/7

7:00 a.m.-9:25 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 504

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sat 29/8

2:20 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

1 stop8h 36m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 6/9

9:47 a.m.-12:11 p.m.

Nonstop2h 24m

C$ 506

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport

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

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport. 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 San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 244). Flying from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 518). 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 SFO to YVR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 April 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 35% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver Intl. 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 Vancouver Intl. Reviews last updated 28 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines,WestJet, andAir Canada from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 17.7 km from the centre of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 28 outbound flights to Vancouver Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Vancouver Intl from San Francisco on a regular basis.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport in 2h 31m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport is about 1287 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flair Airlines, at C$ 115, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include WestJet and Air Canada. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport for 68% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Flair Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 40. Users have also found prices from C$ 100 and C$ 101 on WestJet and United Airlines, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport are SWISS (100%), Emirates (94%) and ANA (87%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport is C$ 124. On average you can expect to pay C$ 238. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Vancouver Intl), can usually be booked for C$ 225.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco 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 to Vancouver Intl.

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 244). Flying from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 518). 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 to Vancouver Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 115AverageC$ 193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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WestJetCheapestC$ 116AverageC$ 238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 162AverageC$ 421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 256AverageC$ 503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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