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$120+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Vancouver

SFO — YVR
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Vancouver are usually found in January or April, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Vancouver

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Vancouver

Fri 12/42:13 pm -
1 stop9h 22m
Mon 12/77:00 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 11/6$210
Fri 12/112:17 pm -
1 stop9h 18m
Wed 12/167:00 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 11/5$216
Sun 11/299:15 am -
Nonstop2h 25m
Wed 12/27:00 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 11/7$218
Thu 12/32:13 pm -
1 stop25h 07m
Mon 12/77:00 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 11/8$219
Mon 12/79:15 am -
Nonstop2h 25m
Thu 12/178:50 am -
1 stop8h 54m
Deal found 11/7$220
Wed 12/99:15 am -
Nonstop2h 25m
Wed 12/167:00 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 11/8$221
Fri 12/119:15 am -
Nonstop2h 25m
Sun 12/207:00 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 11/4$222
Wed 12/99:15 am -
Nonstop2h 25m
Mon 12/147:00 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 11/8$223
Wed 12/29:15 am -
Nonstop2h 25m
Sat 12/58:50 am -
2 stops13h 56m
Deal found 11/5$224
Mon 12/149:15 am -
Nonstop2h 25m
Fri 12/187:00 am -
Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 11/5$225

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Vancouver

Round-trip from

$210
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$120
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$387
From San Francisco to Vancouver
One-way flight from San Francisco to Vancouver
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Fri 2/26

4:40 pm-6:50 am

2 stops13h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$180
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sat 3/6

6:25 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$187

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sat 1/16

1:51 pm-5:19 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$187

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 1/7

1:51 pm-5:19 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$187

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 2/25

6:53 pm-10:19 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$187

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sat 3/6

2:00 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sat 5/1

1:00 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 3/4

8:00 am-5:50 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 12/3

2:19 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$192

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO San Francisco - YVR Vancouver Intl

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 12/2

5:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$192

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver

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

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver (average of $263). Flying from San Francisco to Vancouver in December is currently the most expensive (average of $466). 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?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Vancouver is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Vancouver

The most flights from SFO to 8CA are scheduled on a Friday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
San Francisco to Vancouver flights typically cost between $293 and $477 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $210 on Multiple Airlines (Dec 4-Dec 7).

How often are flights from San Francisco to Vancouver delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Vancouver have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 132 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver, you should look to book at least 83 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 day to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andWestJet from San Francisco to Vancouver. 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.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver. On average, San Francisco has 25 outbound flights to Vancouver per day from 7 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.0 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

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

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Vancouver can take about 4h 05m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $415. There are 800 mi between San Francisco and Vancouver. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Flair Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Vancouver, with prices starting at $76. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and WestJet, with the lowest prices starting at $89 and $107, respectively. Users have found that Flair Airlines is 79% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $31 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Flair Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on WestJet and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $58 and $101, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Vancouver on time: Emirates (89%), United Airlines (82%), Avianca (82%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Vancouver? While on average our users pay $858, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $128. The most popular route (San Francisco - Vancouver Intl), is priced around $184.

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

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

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

    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.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver (average of $263). Flying from San Francisco to Vancouver in December is currently the most expensive (average of $466). 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 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Vancouver

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Flair AirlinesCheapest$76Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$89Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
WestJetCheapest$107Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
DeltaCheapest$145Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$156Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$244Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$262Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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