Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco from £109

YVR — SFO
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco are usually found in January or February, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco

Fri 4/1207:00 -
Nonstop2h 30m
Mon 7/1214:17 -
1 stop8h 42m
Deal found 3/11£174
Fri 18/1207:00 -
Nonstop2h 30m
Fri 25/1209:15 -
Nonstop2h 25m
Deal found 3/11£181
Mon 14/1207:00 -
Nonstop2h 30m
Mon 21/1218:34 -
2 stops21h 26m
Deal found 30/10£202
Fri 18/1207:00 -
Nonstop2h 30m
Fri 25/1208:20 -
2 stops14h 39m
Deal found 3/11£212
Thu 24/1214:00 -
Nonstop2h 32m
Wed 6/117:15 -
Nonstop2h 23m
Deal found 31/10£240
Thu 24/1214:00 -
Nonstop2h 32m
Tue 29/1206:25 -
Nonstop2h 23m
Deal found 3/11£242
Fri 4/1212:55 -
2 stops7h 42m
Mon 7/1218:47 -
2 stops17h 48m
Deal found 3/11£242

Find flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco

Round-trip from

£174

One-way from

£109

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£219

Good round-trip deal

£285 or less

Good one-way deal

£183 or less
4/12-7/12
  • 4/12-7/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 12m total
  • Vancouver to San Francisco
14/1-31/12
  • 14/1-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 55m total
  • Vancouver to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£25 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco.

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Cheapest return flight

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 13/1

14:00-15:32

Nonstop2h 32m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£136

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Sun 15/11

16:37-23:33

1 stop7h 56m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£142

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 3/12

07:00-15:16

2 stops9h 16m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£143
Fastest return journey

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 1/12

20:15-21:42

Nonstop2h 27m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£144

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/4

06:20-12:57

1 stop6h 37m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£145

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Fri 18/12

16:45-23:43

1 stop7h 58m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£145

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 28/12

13:36-23:59

1 stop11h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£148

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 29/12

13:36-23:59

1 stop11h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£148

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 7/12

16:45-20:18

1 stop4h 33m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£148

VancouverSan Francisco

YVR Vancouver Intl - SFO San Francisco

YVRSFO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/11

12:55-19:10

2 stops7h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£150

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of £167). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of £267). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to SFO?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 54% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco flights typically cost between £132 and £271 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £174 on Multiple Airlines (4 Dec–7 Dec).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Air Canada from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Vancouver Intl?

    Most people fly into San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight to San Francisco from Vancouver Intl. On average, San Francisco has 25 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day from 2 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.0 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    Alaska Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco in just under 2h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 08m. There are 800 mi between Vancouver Intl Airport and San Francisco. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air Canada (£206), and United Airlines (£242) offers the cheapest pricing from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco. Air Canada is currently priced 7% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £59 on Flair Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from £114 and United Airlines from £125 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    Consider TAP AIR PORTUGAL (88%), Flair Airlines (87%) or SWISS (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    On average you can expect to pay £263 for a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is £148 while the most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - San Francisco) is currently priced at £226.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of £167). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of £267). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco

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Air CanadaCheapest£206Average£325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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