Flights to Vancouver: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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3904 km

Distance

Flight prices to Vancouver

$269 – $500

Price range (Roundtrip)

Weather now

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+48°F

Rain

Airports

CXH

1km

YVR

11km

Flights to Vancouver Information

Price range

Typically the return flight to Vancouver costs about that much:

$269 – $500

$269

Cheap

$379

Average price

$500

Expensive

Our users typically choose flights to Vancouver within this price range. If you come across prices over $500, they are likely to be more expensive than usual. To find cheap flights at the best price, we recommend searching early, using our flexible dates feature.

Lars

Founder, CEO

The prices on this route are quite stable: $269 – $500. Make sure to keep an eye on them once in a while, and book when it is convenient, which is around 2-3 weeks before the departure.

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Flight examples

Here are different examples (return flights) for those prices:

WestJet

In a month

EWR

YVR

1 stop, 8h 19m

$369

a month ago

3904 km

Distance

8h 19m

Duration

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Vancouver?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Vancouver flight (one-way) at the moment:

We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $339 to $339. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $339 – $339.

Lars

Founder, CEO

Based on our estimations, the cheapest month is likely to be January. Did you know that you can search for a whole month? Try it.

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Select a month to see the best prices

7 - 14 nights

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Anton

Founder, CPO

We’ve developed the Trip Period feature to help you find the best prices to Vancouver if you are flexible. Just select the amount of days that you want to be away and the desired month and we’ll find the best combination.

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Is Vancouver an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Vancouver with other routes:

Below average

Price per kilometer: 0.1 $ / km

Flight prices to Vancouver ($269 – $500) are lower than average compared to other destinations.

Recently found flights

Return

One-Way

25 Nov (Mon) - 29 Nov (Fri)25 Nov (Mon) + nights

11:10

EWR

8h 19m

1 stop

19:29

YVR

13:55

YVR

11h 59m

2 stops

01:54

EWR

$369

Found a month ago

Direct flights to Vancouver

We could not found any direct flights to Vancouver from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Canada).

Not enough data yet

Lars

Founder, CEO

There are not yet enough searches on this route to determine if there are direct flights or not. Try searching for direct flights and you might find one.

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Airports in Vancouver and New York

Vancouver has 2 airports and New York has 4 airports.

Vancouver

New York

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

1 km from Vancouver city center.

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

http://www.yvr.ca/

11 km from Vancouver city center.

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Taxi

~20 Min.

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Bus

~40 Min.

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

~25 Min.

Which airport in Vancouver is better?

The closest airport to Vancouver city center is Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) with 1 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR), trip will take 40 min.

Lars

Founder, CEO

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is usually the main choice for traveling to Vancouver. If you want to get to Vancouver faster, use the bus. The trip will take about 40 min.

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Where to stay in Vancouver

Find the right accommodation in Vancouver with Avionero:

5.7

The Cambie Hostel Gastown

310 Cambie Street

24-Hour Reception • Luggage Storage • Shared Bathroom • Pub • Tour Desk

9.4

Point Grey Guest House

4103 West 10th Avenue

WiFi • Non-Smoking Rooms • Hair Dryer • Luggage Storage • TV

9.8

L'Hermitage Hotel

788 Richards Street

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Parking • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym

8.1

Victorian Hotel

514 Homer Street

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Multilingual Staff • Dry Cleaning • Hair Dryer

9.0

Sunset Inn and Suites

1111 Burnaby Street

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Non-Smoking Rooms

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Things to do in Vancouver

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Vancouver:

1035 reviews

Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Half-day Tours • Historical Tours • Walking Tours • Culinary & Gourmet Tour • Food & Drink

767 reviews

Vancouver Seaplane Tour

Extreme • Air Tours • City Tours • Seaplane Tours • Small Group

1903 reviews

Victoria and Butchart Gardens Day Trip from Vancouver

Day Trips • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private and Luxury • Cultural Tours

247 reviews

Post-cruise: Vancouver Tour with Lookout & Capilano Bridge

Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Ports of Call Tours • City Tours • Likely to Sell Out

497 reviews

Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Vancouver Lookout

Day Trips • Nature and Wildlife • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Walking Tours

1387 reviews

Victoria and Butchart Gardens Tour from Vancouver

Day Trips • Nature and Wildlife • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Historical Tours

682 reviews

Grouse Mountain & Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Day Trips • Nature and Wildlife • Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Historical Tours

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Vancouver guide

Vancouver themes

This is what Vancouver is known for:

Seafood

Markets

Shopping

Beer

Urbanism

Family

Food

Nature

Location

Vancouver is located in Canada, 3904 km away from New York:

Anton

Founder, CPO

You can actually search based on themes. Do you want to see all the possible destinations with "Seafood" or "Markets"? Simply select the right theme in the destination field.

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Currency and exchange rate

100 Canadian Dollar equals 71.48 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 139.9 Canadian Dollar.

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$100 = $71.48

Exchange rate

Visa to Canada

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 180 days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Canada

Official language in Canada is English, French. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².

English, French

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Vancouver typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.

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Typically safe

Air Quality

Vancouver generally has a very low level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: very low

Vancouver pros and cons

Planning a trip to Vancouver? Check the weather

15 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Vancouver looks currently:

Thu, 14 November

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+48°F

Rain

5 m/s

91 %

Fri, 15 November

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+45°F

Rain

3 m/s

74 %

Sat, 16 November

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+41°F

Rain

4 m/s

93 %

Sun, 17 November

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+46°F

Rain

4 m/s

76 %

Mon, 18 November

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+43°F

Rain

4 m/s

84 %

Tue, 19 November

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+43°F

Rain

4 m/s

77 %

Wed, 20 November

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+45°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

70 %

Thu, 21 November

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+46°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

66 %

Fri, 22 November

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+45°F

Broken clouds

1 m/s

67 %

Sat, 23 November

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+46°F

Rain

2 m/s

79 %

Sun, 24 November

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+46°F

Rain

2 m/s

88 %

Mon, 25 November

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+46°F

Rain

2 m/s

92 %

Tue, 26 November

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+45°F

Rain

3 m/s

93 %

Wed, 27 November

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+45°F

Rain

2 m/s

74 %

Thu, 28 November

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+43°F

Scattered clouds

2 m/s

60 %

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Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Vancouver will be like?

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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Vancouver.

CO₂-e emission on the New York – Vancouver route

Here are typical CO₂-e emissions on a return flight to Vancouver:

1127 kg1301 kg1474 kg

From 1127 kg to 1474 kg is the approximate amount of CO₂ equivalents emitted on the New York to Vancouver route. The exact figure depends on the number of stops, the type of airplane and its capacity.

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56 - 74 trees

are needed to absorb those emissions (approximation, source: Climate Neutral Group)

Offset CO2-e emission on New York – Vancouver flight

To reduce your own impact from flying to Vancouver, you can also compensate for it. This means that you sponsor projects that reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the same estimated amount that your flight emits:

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FAQ

Flying to Vancouver? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Vancouver has?

There are 2 of airports in Vancouver: Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, Vancouver International Airport. The closest one is Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre which is 1 km away.

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How far is it to fly to Vancouver?

A passenger flying direct to Vancouver will travel around 3904 km if flying from New York.

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How long does it take to travel to Vancouver?

You should expect a flight time around if you are flying from New York.

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When should I fly to Vancouver?

The peak of traveling to Vancouver usually comes to , while the cheapest month is . If you travel now, the weather in Vancouver is Rain.

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How much does it cost to fly to Vancouver?

The following factors could affect the price: seasonality, how early you book, luggage, direct/stopover flight, etc.

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What’s the weather like in Vancouver?

On average you could expect +39°F in January to +64°F in July. Currently, it is Rain and +48°F in Vancouver.

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Are there any direct flights to Vancouver?

No, there are no direct flights to Vancouver if you are flying from New York.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.

Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Vancouver.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search

We have the largest inventory of flights

We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities

We do not track you to raise prices

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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

(1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
(2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
(3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
(4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
(5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 6.06.2024