Cheap flights from Vancouver to San Francisco from C$218 YVR → SFO

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 45 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was C$318 (US$223) to C$552 (US$387).

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 4-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 26 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

5 fares on 4 departure dates

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

What have prices looked like?

Over 45 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was C$147 (US$103) to C$264 (US$185).

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 22 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

5 fares on 5 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from C$147 (US$103).

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 55% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (45 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

One-way

The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (45 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

How much is a return flight from Vancouver to San Francisco?

The cheapest return found recently is C$386 (US$271) with Air Canada, 26 Nov to 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually C$386 (US$271) to C$484 (US$340).

How much is a one-way flight from Vancouver to San Francisco?

The cheapest one-way found recently is C$218 (US$153) with United Airlines, 22 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is C$147 (US$103) with Flair Airlines, 2 Dec, found 7 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually C$147 (US$103) to C$249 (US$175).

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

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from C$147 (US$103), 2 Dec, found 7 days ago.

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

In 45 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 55% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Vancouver to San Francisco?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is C$386 (US$271) with Air Canada, 26 Nov to 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is C$218 (US$153) with United Airlines, 22 Dec, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Vancouver to San Francisco?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with United Airlines on 22 Dec, takes 2 h 26 min from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Vancouver to San Francisco?

Between 19 Nov and 26 Nov, Air Canada has the cheapest return on 2 of the 4 departure dates we hold, and Flair Airlines on 2. Between 2 Dec and 12 Jul 2027, Flair Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 5 departure dates we hold, Alaska Airlines on 1 and United Airlines on 1.