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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to New York (JFK)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from YVR to JFK with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YVR to JFK ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from YVR to JFK 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.). JetBlue Airways operates 7 direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK), 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, JetBlue Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, JetBlue Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Alaska Airlines offers the most daily flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
While there might be an occasional nonstop flight, you'll find around 93 connecting flights per day from Vancouver International (YVR) to John F. Kennedy International (JFK). This gives you plenty of options to choose from! Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA), Calgary International (YYC), and O'Hare International (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) typically departs around 12:10 AM. This service is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on a Friday, with around 55 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options if you're planning a weekend trip or looking to start your travel at the end of the week. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, WestJet, and Delta.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including JetBlue Airways, Air Canada and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because you can have a full day in Vancouver before your flight and arrive in New York in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from YVR to JFK typically takes around 5 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 3,930 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 6 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between YVR and JFK. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK) 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 New York, NY (JFK) from Vancouver, BC (YVR)?
If you're planning to travel to New York from Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly directly into John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Calgary Intl. (YYC), or Edmonton Intl. (YEG) before reaching New York. 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR) to New York, NY (JFK) 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
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, WestJet
Return price
AU$552
Distance
3906 km
Average flight time
6 hours 21 mins

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