Question 1

How long does a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from San Francisco generally make it to Vancouver in 2h 21m. The flying distance between the two cities is 800 miles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 6 and 8 direct flights that take off from San Francisco and land in Vancouver Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 27m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 51 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 6 and 8 direct flights that take off from San Francisco and land in Vancouver Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 27m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 51 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport was £56 for a one-way ticket and £74 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Vancouver-Intl-YVR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between San Francisco and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco and Vancouver are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air Canada (27 flights per week), United Airlines (20 flights per week), and Flair Airlines (4 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between San Francisco and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco and Vancouver are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air Canada (27 flights per week), United Airlines (20 flights per week), and Flair Airlines (4 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Vancouver on a Saturday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to San Francisco, you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Vancouver on a Saturday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to San Francisco, you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

What’s the earliest departure time from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from San Francisco at 07:30 and will be landing in Vancouver Intl Airport at 09:55.

Question 10

What’s the latest departure time from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport jets off at 18:50 and lands at 21:18.

Question 11

Which airlines fly direct between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport direct and that is Flair Airlines. The best return deal found from Flair Airlines for the route is £68.

Question 12

Which airlines fly direct between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport direct and that is Flair Airlines. The best return deal found from Flair Airlines for the route is £68.

Question 13

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Air Canada, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Asiana Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San Francisco to Vancouver flight route.

Question 14

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Francisco to Vancouver flight route.

Question 15

On which days can I fly direct from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from San Francisco to Vancouver on a daily basis.

Question 16

Does San Francisco airport have lounges?

Accepted Answer

If you have checked in to the airport early, or your flight was canceled, relaxing at the lounge is the best option. Air France-KLM lounge is located in international terminal Concourse A, level 3 charging around $43 (C$54) per person. The Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse is at international terminal concourse A, level 5, charging about $45 per person.

Question 17

Does Vancouver international airport have public transportation?

Accepted Answer

There is a transit rail known as the Canada line that connects Vancouver airport (YVR) and downtown Vancouver and Richmond. The journey takes approximately 30min to downtown Vancouver and 18min to downtown Richmond. It will cost you approximately $7 from Vancouver airport to downtown Vancouver.

Question 18

Is San Francisco Airport (SFO) a hub for airlines?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco airport is a hub for United Airlines and Alaska airlines. However, it hosts international, regional, and domestic passengers and cargo services for more than 30 airlines.

Question 19

What parking options does San Francisco Airport offer?

Accepted Answer

There are various parking options that you can select. You can park at international garage A or G, domestic garage, long term garage, or long term surface lot each charging $2 for 15 minutes. A Valet parking option is also available charging $45 for the first 24 hours.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport is October, where tickets cost £133 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £319 and £200 respectively.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport is October, where tickets cost £133 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £319 and £200 respectively.

Question 22

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Francisco to Vancouver. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Vancouver-Intl-YVR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 23

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Vancouver from San Francisco is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Vancouver-Intl-YVR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 24

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Vancouver with an airline and back to San Francisco with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Vancouver-Intl-YVR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 25

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Vancouver from San Francisco up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Vancouver-Intl-YVR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 26

How often are flights from San Francisco to Vancouver delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between San Francisco and Vancouver historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 137 minutes.

Question 27

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Vancouver flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Air Canada have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 13% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 28

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 29

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Vancouver flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 30

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 31

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 32

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 41% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

Question 33

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 41% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Vancouver on a Saturday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to San Francisco, you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport is October, where tickets cost £133 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £319 and £200 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 41% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

Which airlines fly most frequently between San Francisco and Vancouver?

San Francisco and Vancouver are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air Canada (27 flights per week), United Airlines (20 flights per week), and Flair Airlines (4 flights per week).

Which airlines fly direct between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport?

There is just one airline that flies from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport direct and that is Flair Airlines. The best return deal found from Flair Airlines for the route is £68.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Vancouver delayed?

Weekly flights between San Francisco and Vancouver historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 137 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Vancouver flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Vancouver flights?

Based on our data, Air Canada have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 13% of their flights encountering any delays.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport?

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between San Francisco and Vancouver Intl Airport per day?

How long does a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver take?

Direct flights from San Francisco generally make it to Vancouver in 2h 21m. The flying distance between the two cities is 800 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from San Francisco at 07:30 and will be landing in Vancouver Intl Airport at 09:55.

What’s the latest departure time from San Francisco to Vancouver?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport jets off at 18:50 and lands at 21:18.

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Does San Francisco airport have lounges?

Does Vancouver international airport have public transportation?

There is a transit rail known as the Canada line that connects Vancouver airport (YVR) and downtown Vancouver and Richmond. The journey takes approximately 30min to downtown Vancouver and 18min to downtown Richmond. It will cost you approximately $7 from Vancouver airport to downtown Vancouver.

Is San Francisco Airport (SFO) a hub for airlines?

San Francisco airport is a hub for United Airlines and Alaska airlines. However, it hosts international, regional, and domestic passengers and cargo services for more than 30 airlines.

What parking options does San Francisco Airport offer?

There are various parking options that you can select. You can park at international garage A or G, domestic garage, long term garage, or long term surface lot each charging $2 for 15 minutes. A Valet parking option is also available charging $45 for the first 24 hours.

What is the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver Intl Airport was £56 for a one-way ticket and £74 for a return.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Air Canada, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Asiana Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San Francisco to Vancouver flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Francisco to Vancouver?

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Francisco to Vancouver flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from San Francisco to Vancouver?

There are direct flights from San Francisco to Vancouver on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Francisco to Vancouver?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Francisco to Vancouver.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Francisco to Vancouver?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Vancouver from San Francisco is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Vancouver with an airline and back to San Francisco with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Francisco to Vancouver?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Vancouver from San Francisco up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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