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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Vancouver (YVR)

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Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Vancouver (YVR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$244 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$244
Return
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Thu, 3 Dec, priced at AU$244 found 1 day ago
Flair Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$245 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$245
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Flair Airlines flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Thu, 3 Dec, priced at AU$245 found 1 day ago
Flair Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$247 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$247
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Flair Airlines flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at AU$247 found 1 hour ago
WestJet
Sat, 12 Sept - Mon, 14 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$248 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$248
Return
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at AU$248 found 1 day ago
Flair Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$249 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$249
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Flair Airlines flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at AU$249 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Mon, 25 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$250 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$250
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, 25 Jan from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Sat, 30 Jan, priced at AU$250 found 3 days ago
Flair Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$251 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$251
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Flair Airlines flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Thu, 3 Dec, priced at AU$251 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Fri, 23 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$256 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$256
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at AU$256 found 1 hour ago
United
Fri, 23 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$276 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$276
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at AU$276 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Fri, 26 Mar - Sat, 3 Apr
LAX
Los Angeles
YVR
Vancouver
AU$374 Return, found 21 hours ago
AU$374
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 26 Mar from Los Angeles to Vancouver, returning Sat, 3 Apr, priced at AU$374 found 21 hours ago

Alternative airports near Vancouver

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Vancouver Intl. YVR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 18 minutes. Flights from AU$438
YVR
Vancouver Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre18 min
Flights from AU$438

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Vancouver (YVR)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$209 - AU$266 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$98 and cheap return flights from AU$244 LAX to YVR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$175 and AU$946 and return flights often range between AU$564 and AU$1,890. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LAX to YVR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from LAX to YVR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
There are 6 airlines offering direct flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.). Here are some of the top carriers:
  • Air Canada operates 31 direct flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.
  • United operates 13 direct flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.
  • WestJet operates 10 direct flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.
  • American Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.
  • Flair Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Canada offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Flair Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 9 nonstop flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 149 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), and Calgary Intl. (YYC).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) typically departs around 12:15 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. Please note that this is a seasonal service, active only in July. An early departure like this can be really handy if you want to maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on a Friday, with around 93 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, Alaska Airlines, and Delta. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to find a flight that suits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, WestJet and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive in Vancouver with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,741 kilometers (about 1,082 miles). If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, averaging around 6 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 13 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between LAX and YVR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • United
  • American Airlines
  • Delta
First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Vancouver, BC (YVR) from Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
If you're planning to travel to Vancouver from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Vancouver Intl. (YVR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Portland Intl. (PDX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), or Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) before reaching Vancouver. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Vancouver Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Flair Airlines, United, WestJet
Return price
AU$244
Distance
1730 km
Average flight time
2 hours 57 mins

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LAX to YVR Flights

Los Angeles and Vancouver Airports

Contrary to popular belief, palm trees and year-round sunshine can get old, and you’re ready for some tall evergreens and the possibility of a seasonal shift. Find cheap flights from LAX to YVR, and Fly to Vancouver ASAP. You can take public transportation to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The FlyAway Bus shuttle serves downtown, west LA, Hollywood, and Santa Monica. Hop on the Metro shuttle bus "G," which offers a free connection to and from the Aviation-LAX station on the Los Angeles Metro Rail Green Line. Taxis are a door-to-door option, but in reality, you’ll probably drive yourself—this is LA after all. Take advantage of economy parking at Lot C on 96th Street and Sepulveda Boulevard, and get on your way.

Take in the lush green below as you land at Vancouver, which has won several best international airport awards. It’s 12 km from downtown Vancouver, which is accessible by public transportation on the Canada Line rapid transit rail link. The trip takes 26 minutes to Vancouver, and will drop you in downtown Richmond in under 20 minutes. Access trains from both the international and domestic terminals. Taxis, sedans and limousines, and courtesy shuttles are other options, but the best way to arrive is to drive yourself. Book one of our Vancouver car rentals ahead of time, pick up your ride, and be on your way.

Route Information

Flights from Los Angeles to Vancouver are under three hours, but take you to what seems like a different world. In 1,700 km, you trade desert beaches and urban sprawl for skyscrapers with forested mountain backdrops.

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