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

568 flights are operational weekly from Vancouver to California as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

As of March 2026, there are 81 flights per day flying from Vancouver to California. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00a.m., with 53% of flights taking off at noon.

Which airlines fly to California?

WestJet, Air Canada and Flair Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Vancouver according to our data. WestJet is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to California. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver to California

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

Prices for flights from Vancouver to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of March 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Vancouver to California.

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

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 Vancouver to California.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

YVR

LAX

3h 00mdirect

8:40 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.

LAX

YVR

3h 00mdirect

C$ 153WestJet

Tue, 21 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

YVR

SFO

2h 30mdirect

6:45 p.m. - 9:10 p.m.

SFO

YVR

2h 25mdirect

C$ 163Flair Airlines

Fri, 1 May - Mon, 4 May

8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

YVR

LAX

3h 00mdirect

8:40 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.

LAX

YVR

3h 00mdirect

C$ 174WestJet

Tue, 21 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

YVR

LAX

3h 00mdirect

1:15 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.

LAX

YVR

6h 10m

1 stop

C$ 175WestJet

Wed, 22 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

7:10 a.m. - 10:05 a.m.

YVR

LAX

2h 55mdirect

11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

LAX

YVR

3h 00mdirect

C$ 179Flair Airlines

Fri, 27 Mar - Fri, 17 Apr

7:00 a.m. - 6:02 p.m.

YVR

ONT

11h 02m

1 stop

1:27 p.m. - 8:59 p.m.

ONT

YVR

7h 32m

1 stop

C$ 329United Airlines

Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr

7:00 a.m. - 12:14 p.m.

YVR

ONT

5h 14m

1 stop

6:00 a.m. - 10:48 a.m.

ONT

YVR

4h 48m

1 stop

C$ 339United Airlines

Tue, 31 Mar - Thu, 9 Apr

8:10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

YVR

SNA

3h 05mdirect

1:15 p.m. - 4:17 p.m.

SNA

YVR

3h 02mdirect

C$ 353Air Canada

Thu, 30 Apr - Tue, 5 May

10:30 a.m. - 6:11 p.m.

YVR

SJC

7h 41m

1 stop

10:22 a.m. - 12:10 a.m.

SJC

YVR

13h 48m

1 stop

C$ 384Alaska Airlines

Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr

12:30 p.m. - 7:20 p.m.

YVR

SMF

6h 50m

1 stop

8:00 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.

SMF

YVR

25h 40m

1 stop

C$ 402Alaska Airlines

Wed, 1 Apr - Tue, 7 Apr

United Airlines flights from Vancouver to California

Our best United Airlines deals on Vancouver to California flight tickets

United Airlines

14 Apr

YVR3:00 p.m.Vancouver Intl

2h 53m

LAX5:53 p.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

21 Apr

LAX10:44 a.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 09m

YVR1:53 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 208

United Airlines

14 Apr

YVR3:00 p.m.Vancouver Intl

2h 53m

LAX5:53 p.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

24 Apr

LAX4:10 p.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

6h 46m

1 stop

YVR10:56 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 221

United Airlines

17 Apr

YVR7:00 a.m.Vancouver Intl

15h 50m

1 stop

LAX10:50 p.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

24 Apr

LAX7:55 p.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

14h 53m

1 stop

YVR10:48 a.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 242

WestJet flights from Vancouver to California

Our best WestJet deals on Vancouver to California flight tickets

WestJet

21 Apr

YVR8:00 a.m.Vancouver Intl

3h 00m

LAX11:00 a.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

23 Apr

LAX8:40 p.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 00m

YVR11:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 153

WestJet

21 Apr

YVR8:00 a.m.Vancouver Intl

3h 00m

LAX11:00 a.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

23 Apr

LAX8:40 p.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 00m

YVR11:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 174

WestJet

22 Apr

YVR8:00 a.m.Vancouver Intl

3h 00m

LAX11:00 a.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

26 Apr

LAX1:15 p.m.Los Angeles Los Angeles

6h 10m

1 stop

YVR7:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 175

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Price

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VancouverLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Tue 21/4

8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop3h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 23/4

8:40 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

Nonstop3h 00m

C$ 153

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VancouverSan Francisco

YVR - SFO

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Fri 1/5

3:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 4/5

6:45 p.m.-9:10 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 163

VancouverLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Tue 21/4

8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop3h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 23/4

8:40 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

Nonstop3h 00m

C$ 174

VancouverLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Wed 22/4

8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop3h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 26/4

1:15 p.m.-7:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 175

VancouverLos Angeles

YVR - LAX

YVRLAX

Vancouver Intl

Fri 27/3

7:10 a.m.-10:05 a.m.

Nonstop2h 55m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 17/4

11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Nonstop3h 00m

C$ 179

VancouverOntario

YVR - ONT

YVRONT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 14/4

7:00 a.m.-6:02 p.m.

1 stop11h 02m

Ontario

Tue 21/4

1:27 p.m.-8:59 p.m.

1 stop7h 32m

C$ 329

VancouverOntario

YVR - ONT

YVRONT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 31/3

7:00 a.m.-12:14 p.m.

1 stop5h 14m

Ontario

Thu 9/4

6:00 a.m.-10:48 a.m.

1 stop4h 48m

C$ 339

VancouverSanta Ana

YVR - SNA

YVRSNA

Vancouver Intl

Thu 30/4

8:10 a.m.-11:15 a.m.

Nonstop3h 05m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/5

1:15 p.m.-4:17 p.m.

Nonstop3h 02m

C$ 353

VancouverSan Jose

YVR - SJC

YVRSJC

Vancouver Intl

Tue 14/4

10:30 a.m.-6:11 p.m.

1 stop7h 41m

San Jose

Tue 21/4

10:22 a.m.-12:10 a.m.

1 stop13h 48m

C$ 384

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Wed 1/4

12:30 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

1 stop6h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/4

8:00 a.m.-9:40 a.m.

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 402

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The cheapest month to fly to California from Vancouver is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 219, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to California in October, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Vancouver to California during May average around C$ 239.

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to California from Vancouver. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was C$ 334. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Vancouver to California on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 458. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Vancouver to California flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to California in the morning for as low as C$ 316. Flights to California are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of C$ 592. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Vancouver to California flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Vancouver when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around C$ 277 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Vancouver for as low as C$ 238 on momondo.

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

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

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Fastest flight time	2h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The fastest flight from Vancouver to California takes 2h 05m

Direct flights go from Vancouver to California every day.

There are 418 airports in California. From Vancouver there are direct flights to Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Vancouver to California?
Prices for flights from Vancouver to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Vancouver to California?
As of March 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Vancouver to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver to California?
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 Vancouver to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Vancouver to California

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Flair Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 93	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.0 265 reviews	Search Flair Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 102	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,800 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
WestJet	PriceFrom C$ 116	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,288 reviews	Search WestJet flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 122	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,413 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom C$ 148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,277 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 149	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,415 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 161	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 12,020 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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