⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Los Angeles to Vancouver flights

Los Angeles (LAX) to Vancouver (YVR): 1,082 miles (1,741 km) great-circle, about 2h 40m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $144 round-trip on WestJet, with 1 stop, departing June 18, 2026.

WSWestJetWS1025
Depart
LAX
Los Angeles, USA
15:00
2026-06-18
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Arrive
YVR
Vancouver, Canada
Returns 09:15
2026-06-21
Stops
1 stop
Distance
1,082 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 40m
Trip type
Round-trip
$144
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Los Angeles to Vancouver fare fly?

$144 round-trip, WestJet WS1025, departing 2026-06-18 at 15:00, returning 2026-06-21. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Sunday 3 nights later; the fare was observed 54 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Los Angeles from Vancouver?

  • Distance: 1,082 miles (1,741 km) great-circle, heading north.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 40m.
  • Departure airport: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles, United States, UTC-7 on June 18, 2026.
  • Arrival: Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Canada, UTC-7 on June 18, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United States to Canada.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 14 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: WestJet WS1025, 1 stop, round-trip, 3 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Los Angeles to Vancouver fare compare with other routes from LAX?

At $144, it ranked 8th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LAX (median $302). That is 13.3 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the LAX median of 15.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from LAX of similar length: Seattle (955 mi) at $199 and Dallas (1,232 mi) at $153.

WestJet had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 LAX routes. It is the 26th longest of the 30 routes we track from LAX.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Vancouver?

Of 8 departure airports with a fare to Vancouver, Los Angeles (LAX) ranked 2nd at $144. Lowest: $127 from Edmonton (YEG); highest: $1445 from Brisbane (BNE); 5 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): WestJet (4), Flair Airlines (2), airline TN (1) and China Eastern (1).

The reverse, Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX), was $139 round-trip on WestJet, 1 stop, departing June 13, 2026. Vancouver to Los Angeles flights.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Los_Angeles, America/Vancouver; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Los Angeles to Vancouver flight questions

How far is Los Angeles from Vancouver by plane?

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Los Angeles is about 1,082 miles (1,741 km) from Vancouver on a great-circle line from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), heading north. It is the 26th longest of the 30 routes we track from LAX. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Vancouver?

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About 2h 40m nonstop by our estimate for 1,082 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded WestJet fare was with 1 stop. 8 airports in our feed had a fare to Vancouver; this one ranked 2nd, and 5 of the 8 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Vancouver?

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On June 18, 2026, Los Angeles was on UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) and Vancouver on UTC-7 (America/Vancouver), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Los Angeles was 12:00 in Vancouver. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Los Angeles to Vancouver?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $144 per person round-trip on WestJet flight WS1025, departing June 18, 2026, returning June 21, 2026, with 1 stop. At $144, it ranked 8th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LAX (median $302). That is 13.3 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the LAX median of 15.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Vancouver?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Vancouver, 5 of the 8 recorded fares were nonstop. From LAX, 11 of 30 were. The reverse, Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX), was $139 round-trip on WestJet, 1 stop, departing June 13, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Los Angeles to Vancouver?

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It departs Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States, and arrives at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Vancouver, Canada. An international flight, United States to Canada. Routes from LAX of similar length: Seattle (955 mi) at $199 and Dallas (1,232 mi) at $153.

Where else near Vancouver can you fly from Los Angeles?

Seattle (SEA) $199San Francisco (SFO) $126Las Vegas (LAS) $75Denver (DEN) $121Dallas (DFW) $153Chicago (CHI) $126All flights from Los Angeles →

Other cities with flights to Vancouver

From Edmonton (YEG) $127From Calgary (YYC) $144From Toronto (YYZ) $257From Montreal (YUL) $360From Guadalajara (GDL) $399From Auckland (AKL) $1292

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