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$68+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Vancouver Intl (YVR)

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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — YVR
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Vancouver Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$162
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$68
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$282

Good round-trip deal

$191 or less

Good one-way deal

$80 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Vancouver Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Vancouver Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/175:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop7h 06mWestJet
Mon 10/207:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop7h 43mWestJet
Deal found 9/13$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/115:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop8h 41mWestJet
Sat 10/187:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop7h 43mWestJet
Deal found 9/14$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/185:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop7h 06mWestJet
Thu 10/237:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop7h 43mWestJet
Deal found 9/13$165
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/195:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop8h 41mWestJet
Fri 10/247:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop7h 43mWestJet
Deal found 9/12$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/175:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop7h 06mWestJet
Sat 10/257:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop7h 43mWestJet
Deal found 9/12$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/175:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop7h 06mWestJet
Thu 10/236:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop8h 43mWestJet
Deal found 9/12$174
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/185:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop7h 06mWestJet
Fri 10/246:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop8h 43mWestJet
Deal found 9/12$176
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/293:40 pmORD - YVR
Nonstop4h 35mAir Canada
Wed 11/59:30 amYVR - ORD
1 stop8h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$178
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/303:40 pmORD - YVR
Nonstop4h 35mAir Canada
Thu 11/68:30 amYVR - ORD
Nonstop4h 11mAir Canada
Deal found 9/15$180
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/175:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop7h 06mWestJet
Fri 10/246:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop8h 43mWestJet
Deal found 9/12$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/292:06 pmMDW - YVR
2 stops28h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/511:00 pmYVR - MDW
1 stop17h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/122:06 pmMDW - YVR
1 stop23h 06mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/187:45 pmYVR - MDW
2 stops14h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$203

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport that are best for you.

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ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/25

8:51 am-11:33 am

Nonstop4h 42m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 10/4

1:45 pm-8:04 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$199

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

8:51 am-11:33 am

Nonstop4h 42m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/22

10:30 am-4:42 pm

Nonstop4h 12m

$199

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/15

7:41 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop4h 37m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 10/18

1:45 pm-8:04 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$199

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/15

7:41 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop4h 37m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 10/20

1:45 pm-8:04 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$199

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/5

1:00 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop4h 39m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 1/9

10:30 am-4:38 pm

Nonstop4h 08m

$199

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/10

7:41 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop4h 37m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 10/13

1:45 pm-8:04 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$199

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/21

8:51 am-11:33 am

Nonstop4h 42m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/22

8:45 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$199

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/25

8:51 am-11:33 am

Nonstop4h 42m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/1

10:30 am-4:42 pm

Nonstop4h 12m

$199

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

8:20 pm-11:03 am

1 stop16h 43m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/4

3:00 pm-12:58 am

1 stop7h 58m

$205

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/5

9:00 am-9:18 pm

1 stop14h 18m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 2/9

8:30 am-2:41 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

$209

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The best insider tips for Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport trip
Airports
ORD

For a quick departure from ORD, consider taking the "L" train. It's a reliable option to avoid Chicago traffic and reach the airport efficiently.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
YVR

Upon arrival at YVR, the Canada Line light rail is the best choice for reaching downtown Vancouver quickly and affordably.

Read more about YVRby Brandon Schultz
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on YVR

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Vancouver Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Vancouver Intl from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 CHI to YVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago 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 September 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 51% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Vancouver Intl. 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 September 15, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to YVR are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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 September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Vancouver Intl. 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 Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport in 4h 42m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. Chicago and Vancouver Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 1758 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    United Airlines, at $130, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Delta. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $70 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $80 and United Airlines from $80 one-way.

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

    Consider United Airlines (73%), Air Canada (59%) or American Airlines (56%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $42. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Vancouver Intl) can be booked for $183 on average, our data indicates $1,037 when flying from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Vancouver Intl?

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from Chicago to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 6 airlines flying from Chicago to Vancouver Intl

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Vancouver Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$130Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$141Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$152Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
WestJetCheapest$187Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$464Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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