Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

Yes, direct flights are available from Vancouver to Los Angeles. Approximately 29.1% of flights on this route are direct. For flights that include one or more stops, the median number of stopovers is typically 2. This information is based on data collected over the trailing 90 days.

How long does it take to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

A direct flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles typically takes about 3 hours and 0 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging around 7 hours and 50 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 1741 kilometers.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

Historically, good prices on flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles are considered frequent. This assessment is based on an analysis of pricing data over the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find favorable deals for this route.

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2026-10-07 – 2026-10-11
YVR - Los Angeles
84% AI deal score
CA$358
CA$207
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Vancouver to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles

The journey from Vancouver to Los Angeles covers a distance of 1741 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles, fares are typically between $223 and $568, with a median price of $391. Current fares are above the typical level, and about 13% of recent fares were considered a good price. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles? The data shows that February is the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $126. Following closely, November also offers competitive prices, with a median of $149. December is another relatively inexpensive option, with a median fare of $152.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 29.1% of recent fares being direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2.

How long is the flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 3h 0m. For those itineraries that include connections, the median travel time extends to 9h 14m.

How much is a round trip from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Regular price: CA$290 - CA$573

Prices for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles is CAD290 to CAD573. The current lowest deal is CAD207 with WestJet, for travel from Oct 7-Oct 11.

now CA$207

Low CA$290

High CA$573

The cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles

The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles is February, with a median price of $132. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $570. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from CA$132

May

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$570

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Air Canada

Last-minute flights going from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Flair Airlines

CA$444

CA$301

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

WestJet

CA$432

CA$301

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

WestJet

CA$484

CA$337

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

WestJet

CA$584

CA$410

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Flair Airlines

CA$427

CA$269

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Flair Airlines

CA$521

CA$354

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles

8 nights

Mar 11 - Mar 19

CA$684 → CA$331

52%

1 night

Dec 3 - Dec 4

CA$494 → CA$207

58%

3 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 15

CA$493 → CA$208

58%

2 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 6

CA$493 → CA$210

57%

Popular Airports to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Vancouver - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from YVR to LAX are above the typical level, with a median of $391.

📅 Best time to fly

February, November, and December offer the lowest median prices

Historically, February ($126), November ($149), and December ($152) have the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 0m; connecting flights average 9h 14m

Direct flights from YVR to LAX take 3h 0m, while connecting flights average 9h 14m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant, making up 70.9% of routes

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, making up 70.9% of recent routes.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Canada offers direct flights

Air Canada is one airline offering direct flights from Vancouver International to Los Angeles International.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent, appearing every 30 days

Deals on flights from YVR to LAX are frequent, typically appearing every 30 days.

Vancouver main airports to depart from

Vancouver International (YVR)

Cheapest

Vancouver International (YVR) is a good option for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

📍 ~11 km from Vancouver city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~CA$228

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a primary gateway to Los Angeles and surrounding Southern California.

📍 ~19 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$194

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank is a useful alternative for travelers heading to North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.

📍 ~20 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$385

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

76% AI deal score

$1,011

$715

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $220. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made closer to the departure date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $813. Conversely, booking too far in advance, such as 60+ days out, also shows higher average prices, around $355.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is considered to be $223 or less. The median price for this route was $391. Fares around $568 or higher are typically in the more expensive range. These price benchmarks are based on data collected over a 90-day period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles include February, with a median price of $126, and November, with a median price of $149. December also shows a relatively low median price of $152. These months offer prices significantly below the annual median of $391 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Vancouver to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Regular price: CA$290 - CA$573

Prices for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles is CAD290 to CAD573. The current lowest deal is CAD207 with WestJet, for travel from Oct 7-Oct 11.

now CA$207

Low CA$290

High CA$573

The cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles

February

Cheapest

Flights from CA$132

May

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$570

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Air Canada

Last-minute flights going from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Flair Airlines

CA$444

CA$301

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

WestJet

CA$432

CA$301

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

WestJet

CA$484

CA$337

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

WestJet

CA$584

CA$410

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Flair Airlines

CA$427

CA$269

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

YVR - Los Angeles

Vancouver (YVR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Flair Airlines

CA$521

CA$354

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles

8 nights

Mar 11 - Mar 19

CA$684 → CA$331

52%

1 night

Dec 3 - Dec 4

CA$494 → CA$207

58%

3 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 15

CA$493 → CA$208

58%

2 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 6

CA$493 → CA$210

57%

Popular Airports to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles