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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport from $145

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — YVR
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl are usually found in October or May, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 March 2026.

Fri 24/418:45
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Fri 1/515:30
YVR
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 10/3$234
Wed 22/418:45
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Flair Airlines
Wed 29/415:30
YVR
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Flair Airlines
Deal found 8/3$252
Wed 22/418:45
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/406:00
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop6h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3$284
Wed 8/422:14
SFO
-
YVR
1 stop24h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/415:30
YVR
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$286
Fri 24/418:45
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/505:00
YVR
-
SFO
1 stop7h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3$307
Wed 3/620:51
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 31m
United Airlines
Sat 6/619:20
YVR
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3$371
Tue 5/518:25
SFO
-
YVR
Nonstop2h 34m
United Airlines
Sun 17/507:00
YVR
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3$373

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Vancouver Intl (YVR). 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 11 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$234

One-way from

$145

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$415

Good one-way deal

$136 or less
Flair Airlines
  • Flair Airlines
  • 24/4-1/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 55m total
  • San Francisco to Vancouver
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Flair Airlines
  • Flair Airlines
  • 15/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • San Francisco to Vancouver
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($78 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 11 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sun 12/4

18:25-20:59

Nonstop2h 34m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 15/4

07:00-09:24

Nonstop2h 24m

$418

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 22/4

11:00-21:10

2 stops10h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 29/4

06:15-17:21

2 stops11h 06m

$428

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sun 12/4

18:25-20:59

Nonstop2h 34m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 18/4

08:35-15:32

1 stop6h 57m

$439

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Tue 21/4

14:57-20:50

1 stop5h 53m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 28/4

18:00-22:28

1 stop4h 28m

$445

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Tue 9/6

18:30-20:59

Nonstop2h 29m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/7

09:47-12:12

Nonstop2h 25m

$447
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sun 21/6

06:15-08:37

Nonstop2h 22m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 27/6

08:25-10:50

Nonstop2h 25m

$478

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Fri 19/6

06:15-08:37

Nonstop2h 22m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 22/6

07:00-09:25

Nonstop2h 25m

$478

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sun 30/8

19:49-00:12

1 stop4h 23m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 6/9

06:00-10:27

1 stop4h 27m

$514

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Mon 6/4

20:53-10:45

1 stop13h 52m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 10/4

10:10-12:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$516

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sat 4/7

20:51-23:22

Nonstop2h 31m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 10/7

15:35-06:53

1 stop15h 18m

$523

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $52). Flying from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $139). 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 Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 March 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 81% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver Intl. 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 Intl. Reviews last updated 11 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Flair Airlines from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Flair Airlines
6.0
Okay
265 reviews
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Comfort

5.7

Overall

6.0

Entertainment

4.3

Food

4.5

Crew

6.8

Boarding

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

RobinOcean7,Feb 2026

YVR - PVR

The staff was fairly kind but the airline is dishonest in regards to price. What they allow in the plain with you is smaller than what actually fits in the place. This is a money grab and lacks customer service
Flair Airlines
6.0
Okay
265 reviews
Flair Airlines
6.0
Okay
265 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

5.7

Overall

6.0

Entertainment

4.3

Food

4.5

Crew

6.8

Boarding

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

RobinOcean7,Feb 2026

YVR - PVR

The staff was fairly kind but the airline is dishonest in regards to price. What they allow in the plain with you is smaller than what actually fits in the place. This is a money grab and lacks customer service

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl. 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 Intl?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 19.0 km from the centre of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 24 outbound flights to Vancouver Intl per day. 1 airline has flights to Vancouver Intl from San Francisco on a regular basis.

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

    For as low as $395, United Airlines can have you in Vancouver Intl Airport from San Francisco in 2h 29m. The distance between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport is about 1287 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport is Flair Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $137 on this airline. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport for 61% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Flair Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $45. Users have also found prices from $73 and $86 on Air Canada and WestJet, respectively.

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

    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 Intl Airport on time: Avianca (86%), ANA (84%), United Airlines (82%).

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

    While on average a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport is generally $335, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $104. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Vancouver Intl), you can expect to pay $311 for that flight.

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

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

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

    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 Intl.

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $52). Flying from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $139). 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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