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$137+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Vancouver

SAN — YVR
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Vancouver are usually found in January or October, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Vancouver

Sat 9/261:38 pm -
2 stops22h 07m
Thu 10/16:45 am -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 9/9$322
Wed 9/231:38 pm -
2 stops10h 37m
Sun 9/277:30 am -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 9/9$326
Fri 11/271:30 pm -
2 stops17h 20m
Sat 12/57:00 am -
2 stops6h 16m
Deal found 9/10$329
Sun 9/133:30 pm -
1 stop27h 10m
Tue 10/206:00 am -
2 stops10h 40m
Deal found 9/7$331
Mon 12/73:52 pm -
1 stop8h 05m
Thu 12/107:15 am -
1 stop5h 38m
Deal found 9/10$332
Fri 9/257:04 pm -
2 stops24h 06m
Thu 10/16:45 am -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 9/9$333
Thu 10/158:34 pm -
1 stop22h 36m
Sun 10/186:30 am -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/7$334
Wed 9/231:38 pm -
2 stops10h 37m
Mon 9/2810:15 pm -
1 stop15h 55m
Deal found 9/8$335
Thu 10/17:00 am -
2 stops12h 10m
Sun 10/45:05 pm -
1 stop27h 12m
Deal found 9/10$336
Sat 10/248:50 am -
2 stops7h 39m
Thu 10/2911:55 am -
2 stops8h 45m
Deal found 9/9$337
Fri 10/163:30 pm -
2 stops21h 05m
Tue 10/206:00 am -
2 stops8h 10m
Deal found 9/8$338

Find flight deals from San Diego to Vancouver

Round-trip from

$322
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$137
(eDestinos)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$527
From San Diego to Vancouver
One-way flight from San Diego to Vancouver
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026

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San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Tue 9/29

5:01 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$144

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Wed 9/23

5:01 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$144

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Fri 10/2

6:15 am-12:18 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$154

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Wed 10/7

6:15 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$155

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Thu 1/28

3:20 pm-12:24 am

1 stop8h 04m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 9/26

1:38 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$171

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Thu 9/24

1:38 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$171

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Wed 10/7

9:21 am-4:29 pm

2 stops7h 08m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$176

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Sun 10/4

9:10 am-9:17 pm

1 stop12h 07m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$187
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoVancouver

SAN San Diego - YVR Vancouver Intl

SANYVR

San Diego

Wed 10/7

5:05 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$220

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Vancouver

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver (average of $296). Flying from San Diego to Vancouver in June is currently the most expensive (average of $583). 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 SAN to YVR?

It’s typically best to fly out from San Diego to Vancouver at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Vancouver

The most flights from SAN to 8CA are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Vancouver?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
San Diego to Vancouver flights typically cost between $318 and $663 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $322 on Multiple Airlines (Sep 26-Oct 1).

How often are flights from San Diego to Vancouver delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between San Diego and Vancouver have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Diego to Vancouver flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Diego to Vancouver flights?

Over the last year, Air Canada have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver?

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Vancouver is 32 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Vancouver?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Diego to Vancouver 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

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Vancouver?

    For a flight from San Diego to Vancouver, you will be flying from San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 4 outbound flights to Vancouver per day. 5 airlines have flights to Vancouver from San Diego on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Vancouver?

    Departing from San Diego to Vancouver will take you 6h 05m. San Diego and Vancouver are separated by a distance of 1178 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Vancouver round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Vancouver is WestJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $120 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $148 and $188 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Vancouver for 74% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Vancouver one-way?

    $72 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from WestJet. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Air Canada, with prices starting from $102 and $108, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Vancouver?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Vancouver are Jazz (78%), United Airlines (74%) and Air Canada (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Vancouver?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Diego to Vancouver? While on average our users pay $1,223, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $258. The most popular route (San Diego - Vancouver Intl), is priced around $239.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Vancouver?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Vancouver 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 Diego to Vancouver?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver (average of $296). Flying from San Diego to Vancouver in June is currently the most expensive (average of $583). 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Vancouver

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$120Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
DeltaCheapest$148Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$188Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$213Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$224Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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