Flights by phone
Los Angeles to Vancouver, priced on one call.
Tell an agent your dates and who is traveling. They price every airline flying Los Angeles to Vancouver, with bags and seats included, and you hear the total before anything is charged.
Toll-free. No obligation.
Flight time
About 3 hours nonstop.
Distance
About 1,082 miles, LAX to YVR.
Nonstop airlines
Air Canada, WestJet, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Connections
Connecting through Seattle or San Francisco adds two hours and is rarely cheaper.
About the Los Angeles to Vancouver route
Los Angeles to Vancouver is a three-hour hop up the coast flown by four airlines, which keeps fares honest most of the year. The exceptions are the Christmas and summer peaks, and the ski-season weekends when Whistler fills the flights. An agent prices every carrier on your date and includes the bags, which on this route often decide which airline is actually cheaper.
- Vancouver's airport is close to the city
- YVR is about 25 minutes from downtown by the Canada Line train. Plan a late arrival without worrying about the transfer.
- US preclearance at Vancouver
- Flying home to Los Angeles you clear US immigration in Vancouver and arrive at LAX as a domestic passenger. Allow extra time at YVR.
On the map
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
Before you go: Vancouver
What to do in and around the city, with practical tips.
Questions before you call
How long is the flight from LA to Vancouver?
About 3 hours nonstop. Connecting itineraries through Seattle or San Francisco take 5 to 6 hours.
Do I need a passport to fly LA to Vancouver?
Yes. Air travel between the US and Canada requires a passport, or a NEXUS card. Some nationalities also need a Canadian eTA or visa.
Which airports does Los Angeles to Vancouver use?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). An agent prices every departure airport on your date.
What should I have ready when I call?
Your dates, or a range if they can move; how many people are traveling; whether it is one way or round trip; and how many bags you are bringing. The total you hear includes all of it.
Or see what is flying
Airlines on this route
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Ready to price Los Angeles to Vancouver?
One call, every airline on the route, the total with bags and seats before you decide. Nothing is charged until you say yes.
Toll-free. No obligation.