Flights from San Francisco to Vancouver
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The quick answer
Flights from San Francisco to Vancouver start around $206 round-trip. Airlines on this route include: United Airlines, Flair Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada (direct flights available). Cheapest month: July; peak: September (about +3%). Visa-free for US passport holders (Canada).
Price calendar — next 60 days
★ Cheapest: $206 on Tue, Jul 14 · Direct · UA
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Price calendar — San Francisco to Vancouver
Month-by-month lowest fares. Green = cheapest dates.
Flying to Vancouver? Compare from other US cities
Sometimes a nearby airport is cheaper. See Vancouver fares from other departure cities.
Canada essentials
🟢 Visa-free for US passport holders · up to 6 months
Visa-free for US citizens; passport required.
Full Vancouver visa guide →🆘 Emergency
911
💱 Currency
Canadian Dollar (C$)
🕐 Time zone
UTC−3.5 to −8
🗣️ Language
English, French
🔌 Plugs
Type A/B · 120V
🚗 Driving
Right side
💡 Tipping
Expected — 15–20%
📞 Dial code
+1
🏛️ US Embassy
Ottawa · +1 613-688-5335
Entry rules can change — always confirm with official sources before booking.
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Airport transfer in Vancouver
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Flight delayed or cancelled?
If your San Francisco to Vancouver flight was delayed more than 3 hours or cancelled, you may be entitled to up to €600 in compensation under EU/UK rules — even if you flew a non-EU airline. Free to check, no win no fee.
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San Francisco to Vancouver — frequently asked
How much is a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver?+
Fares start around $206 round-trip, ranging up to about $597 in peak periods. Prices update daily across 800+ airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly San Francisco to Vancouver?+
July typically has the lowest fares, while September is the most expensive (around +3%).
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Vancouver?+
Yes — direct flights are available on this route. Connecting itineraries are often cheaper.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Vancouver?+
Carriers on this route include United Airlines, Flair Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada. Compare them side by side in the search above.
Do US citizens need a visa for Canada?+
Visa-free for US passport holders for stays up to 6 months. Visa-free for US citizens; passport required.
What currency is used in Canada?+
The Canadian Dollar (CAD, C$). The emergency number is 911.
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