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San Francisco Vancouver
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Fri, 03 May SFO - YVR
Sun, 05 May YVR - SFO
£214 £210
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San Francisco Vancouver
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Wed, 08 May SFO - YVR
£18 £16
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San Francisco Vancouver
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Thu, 09 May SFO - YVR
Sun, 12 May YVR - SFO
£73 £71
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San Francisco Vancouver
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Wed, 15 May SFO - YVR
Thu, 16 May YVR - SFO
£116 £114
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San Francisco Vancouver
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Thu, 23 May SFO - YVR
Sat, 25 May YVR - SFO
£161 £158
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
23% Trains in Vancouver are 23% cheaper than in San Francisco.
San Francisco £2.41
Vancouver £1.85
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
27% A meal in Vancouver is 27% cheaper than a meal in San Francisco.
San Francisco £20.05
Vancouver £14.71
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.71 CAD
1 CAD = 0.59 GBP
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 795 miles
San Francisco airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) How far from city centre: 11 miles
San Jose Mnpl (SJC) How far from city centre: 40 miles
San Carlos (SQL) How far from city centre: 21 miles
Novato (NOT) How far from city centre: 24 miles
Sonoma County Airport (STS) How far from city centre: 55 miles
Embarkader (EMB) How far from city centre: 2 miles
Vancouver airports
Vancouver International (YVR) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Boundary bay (YDT) How far from city centre: 15 miles
Abbotsford (YXX) How far from city centre: 42 miles
Coal Harbour (CXH) How far from city centre: 4 miles

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Tips for booking cheap flights from San Francisco to Vancouver

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1. What can I do to save money when booking flights from San Francisco to Vancouver?

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By following these strategies, you can efficiently save money when booking flights from San Francisco to Vancouver, ensuring a more economical and enjoyable journey.

2. Can the price of my tickets from San Francisco to Vancouver change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from San Francisco to Vancouver may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

3. Can I book last-minute flights from San Francisco to Vancouver on Opodo?

When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between San Francisco and Vancouver, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

4. How to make my reservation through the Opodo search engine?

Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between San Francisco to Vancouver airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco to Vancouver

How long does the flight take to go from San Francisco to Vancouver?
The total flight time between San Francisco and Vancouver is of around 02:35 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,326 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from San Francisco to Vancouver at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver is 16£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Vancouver expensive to visit compared to San Francisco?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Vancouver costs an average of 2.35 GBP, 35% cheaper than San Francisco, with a fare of 3.61 GBP, while train tickets costs 23% less in Vancouver: 1.85 GBP against 2.41 GBP in San Francisco. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 14.71 GBP in Vancouver, 27% less than the 20.05 GBP in San Francisco. The price of the coffee is around 29% cheaper in Vancouver, with an average of 3.19 GBP, while in San Francisco the coffee costs 4.51 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Francisco to Vancouver are August, July and May, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Francisco to Vancouver?
The best time of the year to go to Vancouver when flying from San Francisco depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, June is the top 1º month to fly to Vancouver from San Francisco in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route San Francisco - Vancouver.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from San Francisco to Vancouver?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Canada may apply when travelling from San Francisco. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Vancouver compared to San Francisco?
While in San Francisco the temperatures can reach an average of 32.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Vancouver's temperatures can go up to 28.49 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -5.88 ºC in Vancouver, compared to the 2.36 ºC average degrees reported in San Francisco. During the winter period, San Francisco can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Vancouver have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between San Francisco and Vancouver?
The main airport route flying between San Francisco and Vancouver is: San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) to Vancouver International (YVR). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • United Airlines.
  • Air Canada.
  • Westjet.
Airlines with indirect flights from San Francisco to Vancouver are:
Airlines with indirect flights from San Francisco to Vancouver are:
  • Alaska Airlines, stoping in Seattle for 220 minutes minimun.
  • Westjet, with 139 minutes scale in Calgary.
Flight Duration 2 h and 35 m Flights between San Francisco and Vancouver take, on average, 2 h and 35 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £16 Cheapest price for a flight between San Francisco and Vancouver found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport San Francisco Intl Airport The airport San Francisco Intl Airport is the departure airport operating flights between San Francisco and Vancouver
Arriving Airport Vancouver International Flights departing San Francisco with Vancouver as destination arrive at Vancouver International

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