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$109+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Vancouver

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SAN — YVR
Jan 5 — Jan 121
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The best prices from San Diego to Vancouver are usually found in January or August, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Vancouver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Vancouver (8CA). 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 December 31, 2024.

Round-trip from

$176
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$109
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$488
From San Diego to Vancouver
One-way flight from San Diego to Vancouver
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Vancouver
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Vancouver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 31, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 12/303:40 pmSAN - YVR
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/63:55 pmYVR - SAN
1 stop19h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$659
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:15 amSAN - YVR
2 stops15h 03mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/61:10 pmYVR - SAN
2 stops20h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$878
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/308:19 amSAN - YVR
2 stops10h 25mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/16:00 amYVR - SAN
2 stops10h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/29$1,004
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Mon 12/303:50 pmSAN - YVR
Nonstop3h 08mAir Canada
Mon 1/67:00 amYVR - SAN
1 stop5h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 12/29$1,535

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San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 3/1

6:15 am-10:30 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/4

3:55 pm-7:28 am

1 stop15h 33m

$176

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Mon 6/2

1:00 pm-4:07 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 6/15

5:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$241

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Mon 1/20

7:30 pm-10:46 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 1/28

7:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$255

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 3/1

7:45 pm-11:01 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/4

8:05 am-11:05 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$256

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sun 1/19

6:15 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 1/23

9:30 am-2:24 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$280

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sun 1/12

7:30 pm-10:46 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 1/16

3:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$281

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Tue 1/21

2:07 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops9h 48m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 1/25

6:00 am-5:17 pm

2 stops11h 17m

$324

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Wed 1/22

11:45 am-3:01 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

$109

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 2/8

1:56 pm-11:46 am

2 stops21h 50m

$110

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Tue 6/17

2:05 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$115

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Vancouver

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Vancouver including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Vancouver. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Vancouver is 49 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 month to book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver (average of $258). Flying from San Diego to Vancouver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $428). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Vancouver. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 31, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Diego to Vancouver at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Vancouver by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Vancouver 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 Vancouver when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Vancouver by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Vancouver, 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 Vancouver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver. 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. Reviews last updated December 31, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines from San Diego to Vancouver by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good
843 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.4
Very good
843 reviews
8.4
Very good
843 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.0
Very good
9,601 reviews
8.4
Very good
843 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.0
Very good
8,540 reviews
8.4
Very good
843 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
8.4
Very good
843 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.3
Good
2,813 reviews
8.4
Very good
843 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Vancouver. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 1 outbound flight to Vancouver per day. 5 airlines have flights to Vancouver from San Diego on a regular basis.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Vancouver is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $255 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and WestJet, starting at $256 and $267 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Vancouver for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $109 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on WestJet and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $132 and $188, 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 Air Canada (72%), Jazz (72%) and United Airlines (72%).

  • 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 $337, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $95. The most popular route (San Diego - Vancouver Intl), is priced around $177.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver (average of $258). Flying from San Diego to Vancouver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $428). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$130Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Air CanadaCheapest$145Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$171Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$183Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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