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$99+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Vancouver

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 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — YVR
Dec 30 — Jan 61
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The best prices from San Francisco to Vancouver are usually found in September or October, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Vancouver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 25, 2024.

Round-trip from

$140
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$99
(Justfly.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$472
From San Francisco to Vancouver
One-way flight from San Francisco to Vancouver
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 7% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Vancouver
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Vancouver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 25, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/311:55 pmSFO - YVR
1 stop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/73:55 pmYVR - SFO
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/24$226
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:10 pmSFO - YVR
Nonstop2h 25mFlair Airlines
Tue 1/73:55 pmYVR - SFO
Nonstop2h 30mFlair Airlines
Deal found 12/25$255
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:05 amSFO - YVR
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Wed 1/87:00 amYVR - SFO
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Deal found 12/24$570
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/311:55 pmSFO - YVR
1 stop5h 49mWestJet
Wed 1/16:45 amYVR - SFO
1 stop11h 49mWestJet
Deal found 12/24$595
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/304:35 pmSFO - YVR
Nonstop2h 24mAir Canada
Wed 1/89:45 amYVR - SFO
Nonstop2h 26mAir Canada
Deal found 12/25$691

Find flights from San Francisco to Vancouver within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Vancouver 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 25, 2024.

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SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 2/13

7:10 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 2/18

7:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$140

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Tue 2/4

7:10 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 2/25

6:30 am-1:06 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$145

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

7:30 am-4:10 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 5/9

12:00 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$148

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

6:10 am-10:35 am

1 stop4h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/4

7:00 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$244

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 2/12

10:37 am-11:55 pm

2 stops13h 18m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 2/16

5:20 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$269

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

6:48 pm-9:18 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 1/27

7:00 am-9:34 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$294

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Tue 1/28

8:38 am-3:17 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 2/1

1:10 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$299

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Fri 1/31

1:55 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$99

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 3/26

5:40 am-10:55 am

1 stop5h 15m

$100

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Tue 1/21

8:06 am-3:43 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$101

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Vancouver

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Vancouver. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver, you should look to book at least 42 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 month to book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver (average of $258). Flying from San Francisco to Vancouver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $424). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 25, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Vancouver is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 34% on airfare.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Vancouver

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Vancouver. 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 December 25, 2024.

The most flights from SFO to 8CA are scheduled on a Monday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

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 25, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Flair Airlines, WestJet and Alaska Airlines from San Francisco to Vancouver. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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9,554 reviews

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7.9

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Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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9,554 reviews

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8.0

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8.5

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8,580 reviews
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9,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

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8.0

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7.9

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8.5

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Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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9,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

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8.0

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7.9

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8.5

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Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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9,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

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8.0

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7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

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1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 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 22 outbound flights to Vancouver per day from 8 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • 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 $140. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by WestJet and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $212 and $249, respectively. Users have found that Flair Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $99 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 Flair Airlines, with prices starting from $100 and $107, 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: Delta (100%), Aeromexico (100%), Qantas Airways (100%).

  • 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 $1,441, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $39. The most popular route (San Francisco - Vancouver Intl), is priced around $80.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver (average of $258). Flying from San Francisco to Vancouver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $424). 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
Flair AirlinesCheapest$83Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$90Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
WestJetCheapest$122Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
United AirlinesCheapest$158Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
CitizenPlaneCheapest$163Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$163Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$223Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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