How often are flights from Chicago to Vancouver delayed?

Historically, on average around 26% of flights between Chicago and Vancouver have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 149 minutes.

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

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Vancouver?

WestJet and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Vancouver

How many flights depart from Chicago to Vancouver on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Vancouver is 28 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What airlines fly to Vancouver?

United Airlines, Air Canada and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Vancouver from Chicago according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Vancouver. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Vancouver on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Vancouver on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Vancouver is 4 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 3:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

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

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 23% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Vancouver?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Vancouver were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Vancouver?

As of January 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Vancouver.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Vancouver?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Vancouver.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Vancouver?

The required travel and health documents for your Vancouver trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Vancouver. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Vancouver?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Vancouver from Chicago during October instead. Flights to Vancouver in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $305.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Vancouver is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $552. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $693.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

Flying to Vancouver from Chicago in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $485 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Vancouver, so prices are often more expensive at around $834 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Vancouver flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Vancouver?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Vancouver from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Vancouver for around $418 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Vancouver from Chicago for as low as $302 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	4h 31m
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The fastest flight from Chicago to Vancouver takes 4h 31m

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How far is Chicago to Vancouver by plane?
Chicago and Vancouver are 1771.2 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 31m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Vancouver?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Vancouver were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Vancouver?
As of January 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Vancouver.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Vancouver?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Vancouver.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Vancouver?
The required travel and health documents for your Vancouver trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Vancouver. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $130	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,138 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $152	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,023 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $160	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,600 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Vancouver?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Vancouver from Chicago during October instead. Flights to Vancouver in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $305.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

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What is the cheapest Chicago to Vancouver flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Vancouver flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Vancouver flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Vancouver?

WestJet and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Vancouver

What airlines fly to Vancouver?

How often are flights from Chicago to Vancouver delayed?

Historically, on average around 26% of flights between Chicago and Vancouver have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 149 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 23% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Vancouver on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Vancouver is 4 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 3:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Vancouver on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Vancouver is 28 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Chicago to Vancouver right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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