Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco from $160

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $166.

The cheapest day to depart from Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $296. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $561.

Our data shows that the cheapest Vancouver Intl Airport to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $284. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $566.

Fly from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco for the best Vancouver Intl - San Francisco flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Vancouver Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $245 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Vancouver Intl Airport for as low as $201 on momondo.

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

United Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver Intl to San Francisco

Air Canada, Flair Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Vancouver Intl Airport according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Vancouver and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 127 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Flair Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Vancouver Intl Airport and San Francisco is 33 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 4:00PM, with 46% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of August 2026, 233 flights take off from Vancouver Intl Airport and land in San Francisco each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.