What to know about flights from San Diego to Vancouver?

The distance between San Diego and Vancouver is approximately 1,895.75km. The average flight time between San Diego and Vancouver is 3 hours 13 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. October is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£71
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines SAN-YVR 26h 19m · 1 stop Mon, Oct 26
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Cheapest return
£136
WestJet WestJet SAN-YVR 8h 45m · 2 stops Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 1
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Best time to book
November
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
1,895.75km
Flight distance
3h 13m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from San Diego to Vancouver over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £71 and round-trip from £136. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from San Diego to Vancouver operate an average of 4 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 33.3% on-time departure rate and a 91.7% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for San Diego to Vancouver flights?

Choose from 1 airlines flying from San Diego to Vancouver, including Air Canada, and . Frontier Airlines currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from San Diego to Vancouver according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on San Diego to Vancouver Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from San Diego to Vancouver?

Average price of one-way tickets from San Diego to Vancouver booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from San Diego to Vancouver, fares are lowest in November (£113) and highest in July (£267).

£267
£190
£113
£36
    Cheapest
  • £174
    Oct
  • £113
    Nov
  • £189
    Dec
  • £214
    Jan
  • £126
    Feb
  • £236
    Mar
  • £124
    Apr
  • £190
    May
  • £239
    Jun
  • £267
    Jul
  • £195
    Aug
  • £168
    Sep

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from San Diego to Vancouver?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £71 (for example, SAN–YVR on Mon, Oct 26). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, WestJet offers fares from £136, departing on Sat, Oct 24 and returning on Sun, Nov 1.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from San Diego to Vancouver with the following airlines, including: Air Canada Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • A flight from San Diego (SAN) to Vancouver (YVR) takes an average of 3 hours 13 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 14 direct flights operate each week between San Diego and Vancouver. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Air Canada: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – AC8765 (departure at 12:41)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from San Diego to Vancouver on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Oct 26, with one-way fares from just £71.
    · Compare airlines. Air Canada currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Vancouver.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Vancouver is usually October, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego to Vancouver on October 22, 2026 with WestJet, with prices starting at £136.
  • Flights to Vancouver can arrive at: Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH), Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX). The most common route connects San Diego International Airport and Vancouver International Airport (SAN–YVR).
  • The time difference between Vancouver and San Diego is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from San Diego to Vancouver is £231. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from San Diego to Vancouver is £402. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter San Diego and Vancouver, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • WestJetare the most popular budget airlines flying from San Diego to Vancouver. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.