What percentage of Houston to Vancouver flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 6.7% of flights from Houston to Vancouver were direct. This indicates that the vast majority of journeys on this route typically involve one or more layovers. For flights with connections, the median number of stopovers observed was 2, suggesting that direct options are less common.

How many hours is the flight from Houston to Vancouver?

The typical direct flight from Houston to Vancouver has a median duration of 4 hours and 53 minutes. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 7 hours and 55 minutes. The total air distance covered on this route is approximately 3169 kilometers, influencing these flight durations.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Houston to Vancouver?

Historically, it has been significantly cheaper to fly with a layover from Houston to Vancouver. Connecting flights had a median price of $370 across the trailing quarter. In contrast, direct flights were observed to be 92% more expensive, with a median price of $711. Direct flights also represent a smaller share of the available options, accounting for about 6.8% of all flights on this route.

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Houston to Vancouver: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Vancouver

Right now, only 3% of recent fares for flights from Houston to Vancouver are considered a good price. For travelers looking for cheap flights from Houston to Vancouver, fares typically range from $331 to $780, with a median price of $436. Current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Vancouver? The data indicates that November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median fare of just $155. Following November, both August and September also offer more affordable options, with median fares of $324 for each month.

A typical journey from Houston to Vancouver takes about 14h 10m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route covering a distance of 3169 km. Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

For direct flights from Houston to Vancouver, only 6.7% of recent fares are non-stop. This means that most itineraries involve connections. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find fares.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Vancouver

Regular price: $257 - $696

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Houston to Vancouver typically range from $257 to $696. The current lowest deal is $234 with WestJet, for travel from Oct 21-Nov 8.

now $234

Low $257

High $696

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Vancouver

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Vancouver is November, with a median price of $155. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $974. Prices are generally lower from April to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $155

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $974

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Direct flights from Houston to Vancouver

Air Canada

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Vancouver

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Vancouver

Houston (IAH) - Vancouver (YVR)

Volaris

$1,084

$685

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Vancouver

Houston (IAH) - Vancouver (YVR)

Volaris

$1,053

$551

One-way

Sun, Sep 20

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Vancouver

Houston (IAH) - Vancouver (YVR)

Volaris

$1,005

$587

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Vancouver

Houston (IAH) - Vancouver (YVR)

Frontier Airlines

$1,130

$543

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Vancouver

Houston (IAH) - Vancouver (YVR)

Volaris

$946

$484

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Vancouver

Houston (IAH) - Vancouver (YVR)

WestJet

$1,034

$320

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to Vancouver

3 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 26

$1,015 → $322

68%

3 nights

Sep 22 - Sep 25

$1,034 → $383

63%

2 nights

Sep 25 - Sep 27

$1,003 → $382

62%

7 nights

Mar 23 - Mar 30

$584 → $247

58%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Vancouver

Houston - Vancouver route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Houston to Vancouver are $234, which is below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Vancouver, with a median price of $155.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 14h 10m

Flights from Houston to Vancouver typically take 14h 10m, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with few direct options historically available.

🏆 Airline highlight

WestJet offers a recent deal

WestJet recently offered a deal for $234 from Houston to Vancouver.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Houston to Vancouver are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental Airport offers flights to Vancouver, with competitive pricing for your trip.

📍 ~25 km from Houston city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$242

Vancouver main airports to arrive at

Vancouver International (YVR)

Cheapest

Vancouver International Airport is the primary arrival airport for flights from Houston to Vancouver.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$242

Airports nearby Vancouver used as alternative

Abbotsford International (YXX)

Abbotsford International is a practical mainland alternative, especially for low-cost carriers, though with limited international destinations.

📍 ~60 km from Vancouver (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,425

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Vancouver

$767

Save $662

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Vancouver

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Houston to Vancouver is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $514. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees a significant price increase, with an average cost of $1214. Even booking 7-13 days out shows an average price of $564, indicating that planning a few weeks in advance can lead to better value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Houston to Vancouver is considered to be $331 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $436. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $780 or less. Travelers aiming for the lower end of the price spectrum should target fares around or below the good price threshold.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Vancouver, with a median price of $155. Other historically inexpensive months include August and September, both with a median price of $324. The annual median price for this route is $436, making November a particularly attractive option for budget-conscious travelers.

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Houston to Vancouver: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Vancouver

How much is a round trip from Houston to Vancouver

Regular price: $257 - $696

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Houston to Vancouver typically range from $257 to $696. The current lowest deal is $234 with WestJet, for travel from Oct 21-Nov 8.

now $234

Low $257

High $696

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Vancouver

November

Cheapest

Flights from $155

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $974

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec