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Flights San Francisco — Vancouver

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Cheap flights San Francisco — Vancouver

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Francisco — Vancouver for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 11 August, from AED 345.

Top 10 cheap flights San Francisco — Vancouver

Direct flights San Francisco — Vancouver

Direct flight options for San Francisco — Vancouver with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air Canada — travel time is 2 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights San Francisco — Vancouver

About the San Francisco — Vancouver flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights from San Francisco to Vancouver. Flights on this route, covering approximately 1,280 km, are in steady demand, with about 79 scheduled flights operating weekly.

Direct service is provided by airlines such as United Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet. As ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price chart. Also, check in advance how to get to the airport for departure and how to get from the airport to the city center upon arrival.

Flight schedule San Francisco — Vancouver

The table shows direct flights San Francisco → Vancouver on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 14 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Canada, United Airlines, WestJet and Flair Airlines. Departures from San Francisco International Airport airports, arrivals at Vancouver International Airport, Abbotsford Airport and Coal Harbour Seaplane Base.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: San Francisco — Vancouver

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Francisco — Vancouver by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 239 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 621 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

San Francisco → Vancouver, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 571mediumMayAED 626highSepAED 534medium
FebAED 497lowJunAED 700highOctAED 461low
MarAED 534mediumJulAED 682highNovAED 516medium
AprAED 590mediumAugAED 645highDecAED 682high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

In Vancouver, the most comfortable and warmest weather occurs in August, when average highs reach 22.6°C. January is considered the rainiest and coolest period, with heavy precipitation and an average daytime temperature of about 4.6°C.

The most budget-friendly time to fly is December, with ticket prices starting AED 239. Currently, April is the most expensive month to plan a trip—flight prices can reach AED 621.

September is the optimal choice for a visit: it maintains pleasant, moderate temperatures, and flights cost as little as AED 253. It's best to avoid the winter months with prolonged rains if you plan to spend a lot of time outdoors.

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How to get the best deal on a San Francisco — Vancouver ticket

  • Consider flights with Flair Airlines (F8) or WestJet (WS) if you're looking for the most budget-friendly options, as low-cost carriers often offer lower fares than traditional airlines.
  • Keep an eye on the price chart to catch tickets to Vancouver priced AED 239, which more frequently appear when booking 6–8 weeks before departure.
  • Choose direct flights with United Airlines or Air Canada to save time, as layovers on this short route rarely provide significant cost savings.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page to compare departures on different days of the week—the price difference between adjacent dates can be substantial.

Airlines

Four airlines operate on the San Francisco to Vancouver route, with United Airlines and Air Canada accounting for the majority of flights. Most flights are direct, allowing you to reach your destination in just two and a half hours. Detailed information on departure times and route options can be found in the list below.

  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    37x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → YVR37x/week
      Duration
      2h 18m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    35x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → YVR35x/week
      Duration
      2h 24m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • WestJet
    WestJetWS
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15325M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → YVR5x/week
      Duration
      2h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Flair Airlines
    Flair AirlinesF8
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 204.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → YVR2x/week
      Duration
      2h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the San Francisco — Vancouver route

Flights San Francisco — Vancouver depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive at Vancouver International Airport, Abbotsford Airport and Coal Harbour Seaplane Base. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the San Francisco — Vancouver flight

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Vancouver?

The average travel time on a direct flight is about 2 hours and 30 minutes, considering the distance of 1,280 km between the cities.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

The main carriers are United Airlines, Air Canada, WestJet, and Flair Airlines, which together provide about 79 departures per week.

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Yes, direct flights are regularly operated on this route, making it the fastest and most convenient option.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All scheduled flights from San Francisco arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

Prices change depending on the season and demand; you can check the current minimum and the most advantageous departure dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Where else you can fly from San Francisco

Where else you can fly from Vancouver

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