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Cheap flights from Vancouver to San Francisco from C$ 132

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 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SFO
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Vancouver to San Francisco are usually found in September or October, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 158

One-way from

C$ 132

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September
Flair Airlines
  • Flair Airlines
  • 4/2-6/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 55m total
  • Vancouver to San Francisco
Flair Airlines
  • Flair Airlines
  • 25/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • Vancouver to San Francisco
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 28% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Thu 12/127:00 a.m.YVR - SFO
Nonstop2h 30mFlair Airlines
Thu 9/17:10 p.m.SFO - YVR
Nonstop2h 25mFlair Airlines
Deal found 20/11C$ 200
Fri 13/126:30 a.m.YVR - SFO
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/17:10 p.m.SFO - YVR
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11C$ 237
Fri 13/126:30 a.m.YVR - SFO
1 stop6h 35mWestJet
Fri 10/11:55 p.m.SFO - YVR
1 stop7h 04mWestJet
Deal found 20/11C$ 284
Wed 11/121:20 p.m.YVR - SFO
1 stop8h 34mDelta
Thu 9/15:30 a.m.SFO - YVR
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Deal found 20/11C$ 311
Wed 11/121:10 p.m.YVR - SFO
Nonstop2h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/12:45 p.m.SFO - YVR
Nonstop2h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11C$ 332
Sat 14/127:00 a.m.YVR - SFO
Nonstop2h 30mAir Canada
Fri 10/16:48 p.m.SFO - YVR
Nonstop2h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 20/11C$ 427

Find flights from Vancouver to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver to San Francisco 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 645,034 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 4/2

3:55 p.m.-6:25 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 6/2

7:10 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 158

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Sun 26/1

5:55 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop7h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 4/2

7:10 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 235

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 4/2

9:30 a.m.-7:52 p.m.

1 stop10h 22m

San Francisco

Thu 6/2

1:55 p.m.-10:33 p.m.

2 stops8h 38m

C$ 266

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/1

3:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 12/1

8:33 a.m.-11:06 a.m.

Nonstop2h 33m

C$ 277

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 11/12

1:20 p.m.-9:54 p.m.

1 stop8h 34m

San Francisco

Thu 9/1

5:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.

1 stop6h 15m

C$ 311

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 11/12

11:40 a.m.-2:06 p.m.

Nonstop2h 26m

San Francisco

Thu 9/1

6:48 p.m.-9:18 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 332

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/1

1:10 p.m.-3:35 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 12/1

4:35 p.m.-6:59 p.m.

Nonstop2h 24m

C$ 360

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 14/1

4:59 p.m.-10:11 p.m.

1 stop5h 12m

San Francisco

Tue 21/1

11:00 a.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops12h 55m

C$ 379

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Sat 25/1

3:55 p.m.-6:25 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 132

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 23/1

6:30 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 55m

C$ 150

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Vancouver to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 78 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 Vancouver to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to San Francisco (average of C$ 276). Flying from Vancouver to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 380). 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 YVR to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

When flying from Vancouver to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 20 October 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Vancouver to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver to San Francisco. 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 20 November 2024.

The most flights from 8CA to SFO are scheduled on a Wednesday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and WestJet from Vancouver to San Francisco. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to San Francisco from Vancouver, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 19.0 km from the centre of San Francisco. There are 29 flights from Vancouver to San Francisco per day from 10 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver to San Francisco round-trip from C$ 158. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are WestJet, from C$ 266, and Lufthansa, from C$ 277. Users have found that Flair Airlines is 49% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Flair Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 132. Users have also found prices from C$ 150 and C$ 186 on WestJet and Delta, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Vancouver to San Francisco consider choosing TAP AIR PORTUGAL (95%), Emirates (95%) or Flair Airlines (94%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Vancouver to San Francisco is C$ 149. On average you can expect to pay C$ 1,422. The most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for C$ 171.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to San Francisco.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to San Francisco (average of C$ 276). Flying from Vancouver to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 380). 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 9 airlines flying from Vancouver to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 135AverageC$ 229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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WestJetCheapestC$ 151AverageC$ 268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 173AverageC$ 307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 215AverageC$ 348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 242AverageC$ 413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 272AverageC$ 386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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JazzCheapestC$ 377AverageC$ 571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 411AverageC$ 802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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WestJet EncoreCheapestC$ 643AverageC$ 806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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