What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Canada?

Flair Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from California to Canada

How many flights depart from California to Canada on average per week?

1,043 flights are operational weekly from California to Canada as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from California to Canada?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as Los Angeles or Sacramento, and flying into Canada, then you can expect flight times to average 4h 35m and 4h 49m, respectively.

Which airlines fly to Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada and Porter Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Canada from California according to our data. WestJet is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Canada. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Canada on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to Canada on average per day?

149 flights are operational daily from California to Canada as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00a.m., with 46% of flights per day taking off at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Canada?

Prices for flights from California to Canada refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Canada?

As of September 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Canada.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Canada?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Canada.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Canada?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Canada can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Canada. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:15 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.SFO-YVR

2h 25mdirect

7:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.YVR-SFO

2h 30mdirect

C$ 130Flair Airlines

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Thu, 16 Oct - Mon, 20 Oct

10:15 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.SFO-YVR

2h 25mdirect

7:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.YVR-SFO

2h 30mdirect

C$ 131Flair Airlines

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Tue, 14 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct

10:15 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.SFO-YVR

2h 25mdirect

12:00 p.m. - 9:24 p.m.YVR-SFO

9h 24m2 stops

C$ 151Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 1 Oct - Fri, 3 Oct

10:15 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.SFO-YVR

2h 25mdirect

8:15 a.m. - 9:24 p.m.YVR-SFO

13h 09m2 stops

C$ 152Multiple Airlines

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Sun, 12 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct

12:50 p.m. - 10:26 p.m.SFO-YVR

9h 36m2 stops

3:30 p.m. - 9:24 p.m.YVR-SFO

5h 54m1 stop

C$ 196WestJet

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Wed, 15 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct

1:00 p.m. - 10:44 p.m.SFO-YVR

9h 44m2 stops

5:30 a.m. - 12:12 p.m.YVR-SFO

6h 42m1 stop

C$ 198WestJet

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Thu, 13 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 3:22 p.m.LAX-YYC

8h 22m1 stop

4:25 p.m. - 9:28 p.m.YYC-LAX

6h 03m1 stop

C$ 228Air Canada

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Tue, 14 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct

6:15 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.SAN-YVR

4h 40m1 stop

2:20 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.YVR-SAN

6h 05m1 stop

C$ 239United Airlines

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Sat, 4 Oct - Sat, 4 Oct

2:30 p.m. - 9:52 p.m.LAX-YYC

6h 22m1 stop

4:25 p.m. - 11:53 p.m.YYC-LAX

8h 28m1 stop

C$ 258Air Canada

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Thu, 2 Oct - Sat, 4 Oct

8:00 a.m. - 1:12 p.m.SAN-YVR

5h 12m1 stop

2:20 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.YVR-SAN

6h 05m1 stop

C$ 265United Airlines

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WestJet flights from California to Canada

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WestJet

15 Oct

SFO12:50 p.m.San Francisco

9h 36m

2 stops

YVR10:26 p.m.Vancouver Intl

16 Oct

YVR3:30 p.m.Vancouver Intl

5h 54m

1 stop

SFO9:24 p.m.San Francisco

C$ 196

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WestJet

13 Nov

SFO1:00 p.m.San Francisco

9h 44m

2 stops

YVR10:44 p.m.Vancouver Intl

18 Nov

YVR5:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

6h 42m

1 stop

SFO12:12 p.m.San Francisco

C$ 198

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WestJet

29 Sep

SFO7:30 a.m.San Francisco

8h 41m

2 stops

YVR4:11 p.m.Vancouver Intl

6 Oct

YVR10:15 a.m.Vancouver Intl

11h 09m

2 stops

SFO9:24 p.m.San Francisco

C$ 209

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United Airlines flights from California to Canada

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United Airlines

4 Oct

SAN6:15 a.m.San Diego

4h 40m

1 stop

YVR10:55 a.m.Vancouver Intl

4 Oct

YVR2:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl

6h 05m

1 stop

SAN8:25 p.m.San Diego

C$ 239

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United Airlines

18 Oct

SAN8:00 a.m.San Diego

5h 12m

1 stop

YVR1:12 p.m.Vancouver Intl

25 Oct

YVR2:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl

6h 05m

1 stop

SAN8:25 p.m.San Diego

C$ 265

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1 Oct

SAN6:00 p.m.San Diego

15h 51m

2 stops

YVR9:51 a.m.Vancouver Intl

8 Oct

YVR8:35 a.m.Vancouver Intl

13h 40m

1 stop

SAN10:15 p.m.San Diego

C$ 272

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SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

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Thu 16/10

10:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 20/10

7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 130

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Tue 14/10

10:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 16/10

7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 131

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 1/10

10:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 3/10

12:00 p.m.-9:24 p.m.

2 stops9h 24m

C$ 151

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Sun 12/10

10:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 19/10

8:15 a.m.-9:24 p.m.

2 stops13h 09m

C$ 152

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Wed 15/10

12:50 p.m.-10:26 p.m.

2 stops9h 36m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 16/10

3:30 p.m.-9:24 p.m.

1 stop5h 54m

C$ 196

San FranciscoVancouver

SFO - YVR

SFOYVR

San Francisco

Thu 13/11

1:00 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

2 stops9h 44m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 18/11

5:30 a.m.-12:12 p.m.

1 stop6h 42m

C$ 198

Los AngelesCalgary

LAX - YYC

LAXYYC

Los Angeles

Tue 14/10

6:00 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

1 stop8h 22m

Calgary

Thu 16/10

4:25 p.m.-9:28 p.m.

1 stop6h 03m

C$ 228

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 4/10

6:15 a.m.-10:55 a.m.

1 stop4h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 4/10

2:20 p.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 05m

C$ 239

Los AngelesCalgary

LAX - YYC

LAXYYC

Los Angeles

Thu 2/10

2:30 p.m.-9:52 p.m.

1 stop6h 22m

Calgary

Sat 4/10

4:25 p.m.-11:53 p.m.

1 stop8h 28m

C$ 258

San DiegoVancouver

SAN - YVR

SANYVR

San Diego

Sat 18/10

8:00 a.m.-1:12 p.m.

1 stop5h 12m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 25/10

2:20 p.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 05m

C$ 265

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Canada

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Canada?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from California to Canada. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 367. If you’re not able to fly to Canada in May, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Canada during October average around C$ 383.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Canada?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Canada. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 360. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around C$ 512. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Canada.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Canada?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Canada is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from California to Canada in the evening for as low as C$ 277. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Canada, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 463 per ticket.

What is the cheapest California to Canada flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Canada?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Canada from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Canada for around C$ 435 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Canada from California for as low as C$ 303 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Canada flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Canada flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Canada flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to Canada.

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Best price found	C$ 104
Fastest flight time	2h 18m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Canada	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Canada from California in the past 72 hours is C$ 104. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Canada found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 106.

The fastest flight from California to Canada takes 2h 18m

Direct flights go from California to Canada every day.

There is 1 airport near Canada: Vancouver Intl (YVR)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Canada?
Prices for flights from California to Canada refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Canada?
As of September 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Canada.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Canada?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Canada.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Canada?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Canada can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Canada. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Canada?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Canada, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 29.75% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 195 E2 with 11.34%, Boeing 737-800 with 10.79%, and Airbus A320-100/200 with 10.01%.

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Flair Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 116	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.0 249 reviews	Search Flair Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom C$ 137	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,957 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 145	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 146	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 363 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights
WestJet	PriceFrom C$ 149	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,093 reviews	Search WestJet flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 153	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom C$ 239	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 438 reviews	Search Air Transat flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 446	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from California to Canada with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Canada from California with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from California to Canada?

momondo helps you find the best flight between California and Canada by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Canada

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Canada?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Canada?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Canada?

What is the cheapest California to Canada flight route?

Fly from Los Angeles to Vancouver Intl for the best California - Canada flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Canada?

What cabin class options are available on California to Canada flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Canada flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Canada flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to Canada.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Canada?

Flair Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from California to Canada

Which airlines fly to Canada?

How many flights depart from California to Canada on average per day?

149 flights are operational daily from California to Canada as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00a.m., with 46% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from California to Canada on average per week?

1,043 flights are operational weekly from California to Canada as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from California to Canada?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as Los Angeles or Sacramento, and flying into Canada, then you can expect flight times to average 4h 35m and 4h 49m, respectively.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Canada?

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What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Canada?

What is the most popular plane model from California to Canada?

Best airlines flying from California to Canada

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from California to Canada?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from California to Canada right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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