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$51+ Cheap flights from California to British Columbia

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — YVR
Nov 7 — Nov 141
1 adult
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1310:45 amLAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 00mFlair Airlines
Sun 12/157:00 amYVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 00mFlair Airlines
Deal found 11/2$127
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1210:15 amSFO - YVR
Nonstop2h 25mFlair Airlines
Tue 12/173:55 pmYVR - SFO
Nonstop2h 30mFlair Airlines
Deal found 11/1$143
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1211:45 amLAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/157:00 amYVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Tue 12/310:15 amSFO - YVR
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/106:30 amYVR - SFO
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 12/1111:45 amLAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 03mWestJet
Thu 12/128:00 amYVR - LAX
Nonstop2h 58mWestJet
Deal found 11/1$172
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Thu 12/1211:45 amLAX - YYC
1 stop7h 31mWestJet
Mon 12/162:30 pmYYC - LAX
Nonstop3h 22mWestJet
Deal found 11/1$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Thu 12/59:30 pmLAX - YYC
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/107:20 pmYYC - LAX
Nonstop3h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$186
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/127:15 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/165:30 pmYVR - SAN
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 12/131:55 pmSFO - YYC
Nonstop2h 49mWestJet
Sun 12/1511:00 amYYC - SFO
Nonstop3h 05mWestJet
Deal found 11/1$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Mon 12/163:05 pmSFO - YYC
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/3111:00 amYYC - SFO
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$198
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/107:00 amLAX - YVR
Nonstop3h 01mAir Canada
Thu 12/121:05 pmYVR - LAX
Nonstop2h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 11/1$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Thu 11/214:51 pmSNA - YVR
1 stop7h 19mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/245:55 amYVR - SNA
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$208

Find flights from California to British Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to British Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,462,897 searches. Data last updated November 2, 2024.

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San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Tue 12/3

10:15 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$51

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 12/11

10:53 am-10:30 pm

1 stop11h 37m

$54

Los AngelesVancouver

LAX - YVR

LAXYVR

Los Angeles

Tue 2/4

11:45 am-2:46 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$68

Los AngelesVancouver

LAX - YVR

LAXYVR

Los Angeles

Sat 11/30

7:00 am-10:01 am

Nonstop3h 01m

$80

San FranciscoCalgary

SFO - YYC

SFOYYC

San Francisco

Mon 12/16

8:55 pm-10:40 am

1 stop12h 45m

$90

San FranciscoCalgary

SFO - YYC

SFOYYC

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

8:38 am-12:28 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$93

Los AngelesVancouver

LAX - YVR

LAXYVR

Los Angeles

Mon 12/16

1:15 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$99

Los AngelesVancouver

LAX - YVR

LAXYVR

Los Angeles

Thu 1/30

10:45 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$59

San FranciscoCalgary

SFO - YYC

SFOYYC

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

6:45 am-9:57 pm

2 stops14h 12m

$118

OntarioVancouver

ONT - YVR

ONTYVR

Ontario

Wed 12/11

12:34 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$68

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Best time to book a flight from California to British Columbia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to British Columbia from California with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from California to British Columbia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to British Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to British Columbia?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to British Columbia (average of $258). Flying from California to British Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 CA to BC?

Find hourly flight availability from California to British Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 2, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to British Columbia as you normally would.

Rainfall in British Columbia by month

Plan your trip to British Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in British Columbia ranges from 1.4 - 7.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit British Columbia when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in British Columbia by month

Plan your trip to British Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to British Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing British Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to British Columbia. 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 British Columbia. Reviews last updated November 2, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and WestJet from California to British Columbia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,826 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,826 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,826 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,426 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,826 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Porter Airlines
7.8
Good
294 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,826 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,032 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,826 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,238 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,826 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to British Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from California to British Columbia for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to British Columbia for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Flair Airlines for just $82, but on average you can expect to pay $188.

  • Are there nonstop flights from California to British Columbia for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from California to British Columbia under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from California to British Columbia is less than $236.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to British Columbia for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from California to British Columbia within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from California to British Columbia?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from California to British Columbia on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 21 flights from California to British Columbia a day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 52% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 48% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from California to British Columbia?

    Departing from California to British Columbia will take you 2h 25m. The distance from California to British Columbia is about 1087 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to British Columbia one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Flair Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $51. WestJet flights start at $68 while deals on United Airlines start at $80 one-way.

  • What does LAX to YVR mean?

    LAX and YVR are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LAX to YVR refers to a flight route from Los Angeles Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport. Kelowna Airport (YLW), Victoria Intl Airport (YYJ), Abbotsford Airport (YXX), Prince George Airport (YXS), Kamloops Airport (YKA) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to British Columbia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your California to British Columbia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from California to British Columbia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter California to British Columbia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to British Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to British Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to British Columbia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to British Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to British Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to British Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to British Columbia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from California to British Columbia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from California to British Columbia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on California to British Columbia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the California to British Columbia flight deals updated?

    The California to British Columbia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/2.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to British Columbia?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to British Columbia (average of $258). Flying from California to British Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 8 airlines flying from California to British Columbia

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California to British Columbia. 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 2,462,897 searches. Data last updated November 2, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$63Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Flair AirlinesCheapest$83Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$100Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
WestJetCheapest$123Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
DeltaCheapest$139Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$139Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$160Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
CitizenPlaneCheapest$163Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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