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# CA $265 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver (YVR)
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[View CA $265 flight on Thu, Jan 7, 2027](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:07/01/2027TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:264.94&airProductToken=AQo0CjII0IgBEgMyNjMY2LMBILiNASj08KEDMMPzoQM4WkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghaMkMwWlJaTBIKCAEQARgBKgJQRBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

## Popular airlines from Ottawa International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

[Porter Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:29/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:06/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"PD"}}])

[WestJet](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:29/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:06/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"WS"}}])

[Air Transat](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:29/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:06/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"TS"}}])

[Air Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:29/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:06/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AC"}}])

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## Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Vancouver (YOW-YVR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $265 for one-way flights and CA $468 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Roundtrip

[Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Dec 14 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Thu, Jan 7, priced at CA $468 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:14/12/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:07/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:467.01&airProductToken=AQo0CjIIwYYBEgMzNDUY2LMBILiNASiQ558DMM%5FpnwM4S0AAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghLUzJOWkNCQRIKCAIQARgCKgJBQxgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMA0)

Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Jan 7 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 10 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Thu, Jan 7, priced at CA $468 Found 3 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:10/12/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:07/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:467.59&airProductToken=AQppCjMI0IgBEgQyMTYyGNizASCYzgEokLqfAzDeup8DOFpAAFgBagVCQVNJQ3IIWjJDMFpEWkwKMgjQiAESAzMxNxiYzgEguI0BKJe7nwMw4b2fAzhaQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCFoyQzBaRFpMEgoIARABGAEqAlBEGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ)

Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 7 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 12 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at CA $474 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:12/12/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:11/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:473.89&airProductToken=AQpoCjIIwYYBEgM0NjUY2LMBIJjOASjD0Z8DMJXSnwM4R0AAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghHQzJOWkNCQQoyCMGGARIDMTI5GJjOASC4jQEo%5FNKfAzC%5F1Z8DOEdAAVgBagVCQVNJQ3IIR0MyTlpDQkESCggCEAEYAioCQUMYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAN)

Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Jan 11 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 14 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Fri, Jan 8, priced at CA $478 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:14/12/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:08/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:477.03&airProductToken=AQojCiEI0IgBEgMyNjMY2LMBILiNASj04p8DMNTlnwM4WkAAWAEKIwohCNCIARIDMjY0GLiNASDYswEon%5F-hAzC3gaIDOFpAAFgBEgoIARABGAEqAlBEGAEiBAgBEAEoBDAB)

Mon, Dec 14 - Fri, Jan 8 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Jan 30 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Sat, Feb 6, priced at CA $480 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:30/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:06/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:479.55&airProductToken=AQo0CjIIwYYBEgMzNDUY2LMBILiNASjw96MDMK%5F6owM4R0AAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghHUzZOWkNCQRIKCAIQARgCKgJBQxgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMA0)

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Tue, Jan 26, priced at CA $481 Found 19 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:21/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:26/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:480.67&airProductToken=AQo0CjII0IgBEgMyNjMY2LMBILiNASi0jqMDMIORowM4WkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghaMkMwWlJaTBIKCAEQARgBKgJQRBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

Thu, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 26 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at CA $483 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:05/12/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:10/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:482.67&airProductToken=AQo0CjIIwYYBEgMzNDUY2LMBILiNASjwgZ8DMK-EnwM4S0AAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghLUzJOWkNCQQo0CjIIwYYBEgMzNDgYuI0BINizASiru58DMMS9nwM4R0AAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghHQzJOWkNCQRIKCAIQARgCKgJBQxgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMA0)

Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at CA $486 Found 12 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:21/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:30/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:485.92&airProductToken=AQo0CjII0IgBEgMyNjMY2LMBILiNASi0jqMDMIORowM4WkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghaMkMwWlJaTBIKCAEQARgBKgJQRBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 30 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at CA $492 Found 12 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:21/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:30/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:491.97&airProductToken=AQpmCjEI16YBEgM2MTUY2LMBIJgWKPuRowMwmJSjAzhFQABYAWoFQkFTSUNyCExDVUQwWkJLCjEI16YBEgMxMzcYmBYguI0BKIOWowMw7JajAzhFQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCExDVUQwWkJLEgoIARABGAEqAldTGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ)

Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 30 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

[Select Air Transat flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Ottawa to Vancouver, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at CA $504 Found 12 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:21/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:30/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:503.27&airProductToken=AQo%5FCj0I1KYBEgQ3MjM5GNizASC4jQEotI6jAzCDkaMDOE5AAFgBagNCR1RyCE4yQzBaUlpMegoI0IgBEgQ3MjM5EgoIARABGAEqAlRTGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwDQ)

Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 30 · YOW · YVR · Roundtrip

## Alternative airports near Vancouver

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

[Select flight to Vancouver Intl. YVR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 17 minutes. Flights from CA $699](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:YOW,to:YVR,departure:29/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:YVR,to:YOW,departure:14/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE)

17 min

## Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver (YVR)

### January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $439 - CA $651 per traveller.

View flights in January

Insights are based on prices from searches for economy trips of 10 days or less on our sites in the last 12 months. Insights are informative only and current prices may differ.

## Book with confidence

### Ottawa to Vancouver Flights

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- Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest
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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much does a flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $265 and cheap return flights CA $468 YOW to YVR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$264 and CA$1367, and return flights often range between CA$503 and CA$2500\. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YOW to YVR ticket fares go up or down.

### What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), with average return fares around CA$416\. September sees lower prices because it falls after the peak summer travel season, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) include October and November.

### Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

You have a few options for direct flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.). Three airlines offer direct flights on this route:
\* Air Canada operates 22 direct flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.
\* Porter Airlines operates 12 direct flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.
\* WestJet operates 7 direct flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.

### How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up [Price Tracking](https://www.expedia.ca/why/price-tracking) and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

### What is the best airline to fly with from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Canada offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Porter Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Air Canada offers the most daily flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

### What is the best time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

The best time to fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is typically September. This month offers a great balance—prices are reasonable at around CA$416 for a return flight, and you'll have plenty of flight options since it's a popular time to travel. September brings pleasant early autumn weather to both cities, making it an ideal time for travel. If you're flexible, this month gives you both affordable fares and excellent flight schedules to work with.

### How many flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

You'll find around 5 nonstop flights per day from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 47 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Pearson International (YYZ), Calgary International (YYC), and Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL).

### What is the earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active in May, June, July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

### What day of the week has the most flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

If you're flying from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), you'll typically find the most flights on a Friday, with around 33 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a convenient day to travel.

### What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including WestJet, Air Canada and Porter Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive in Vancouver with plenty of time to spare.

### How long does it take to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

A non-stop flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) typically takes around 5 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 3,552 kilometres (2,207 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 7 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 10 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

### Can you fly business or first class from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class between YOW and YVR. Air Canada offers business class service on this route.

### How much is a business class flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

A direct, return business class ticket from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) typically costs between CA$1,923 - CA$2,601\. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around CA$1,084 - CA$1,896\. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

### How do I earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of [One Key™](https://www.expedia.ca/welcome-one-key), you can also earn OneKeyCash™\* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

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### What airports do you fly into for Vancouver, BC (YVR) from Ottawa, ON (YOW)?

If you're planning to travel to Vancouver from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW), you can fly directly into Vancouver Intl. (YVR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Calgary Intl. (YYC), or Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) before reaching Vancouver. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

### Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

### Is it cheaper to book a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) [flight and hotel package](https://www.expedia.ca/vancouver.d178315.destination-travel-guides) is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

### Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?

If you booked your Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in [your itinerary](https://www.expedia.ca/trips) or confirmation email. Or, head to our [Customer Service portal](https://www.expedia.ca/helpcenter/) if you'd like more information.

## Travel information

| Origin airport      | Ottawa International Airport                      |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
| Destination airport | Vancouver International Airport                   |
| Distance            | 3,551 km away                                     |
| Airlines serving    | Porter Airlines, WestJet, Air Transat, Air Canada |
| Popular airline     | Porter Airlines                                   |
| Roundtrip price     | CA $468                                           |
| Average flight time | 5 hours 28 mins                                   |

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- [Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/san/yvr/san-diego-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ymm/yvr/fort-mcmurray-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from St. John's (YYT) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyt/yvr/st-johns-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dxb/yvr/dubai-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sfo/yvr/san-francisco-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Lethbridge (YQL) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yql/yvr/lethbridge-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Penticton (YYF) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyf/yvr/penticton-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Berlin (BER) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ber/yvr/berlin-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Sri Guru Ram Das Ji Intl. Airport (ATQ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/atq/yvr/sri-guru-ram-das-ji-intl-airport-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mex/yvr/mexico-city-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Kelowna (YLW) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ylw/yvr/kelowna-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yvr/toronto-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/akl/yvr/auckland-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Regina (YQR) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqr/yvr/regina-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Trail (YZZ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yzz/yvr/trail-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Cebu (CEB) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ceb/yvr/cebu-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Rome (FCO) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/fco/yvr/rome-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dfw/yvr/dallas-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Victoria (YYJ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/yyj/calgary-to-victoria)
- [Flights from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqu/yvr/grande-prairie-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Tofino (YAZ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yaz/yvr/tofino-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Kamloops (YKA) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yka/yvr/kamloops-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/hyd/yvr/hyderabad-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Whitehorse (YXY) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxy/yvr/whitehorse-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Munich (MUC) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/muc/yvr/munich-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Abbotsford (YXX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yxx/toronto-to-abbotsford)
- [Flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqt/yvr/thunder-bay-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Edmonton (YEA) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yea/yvr/edmonton-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Saskatoon (YXE) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxe/yvr/saskatoon-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Yellowknife (YZF) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yzf/yvr/yellowknife-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bcn/yvr/barcelona-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bkk/yvr/bangkok-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/nrt/yvr/tokyo-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Singapore (SIN) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sin/yvr/singapore-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/yvr/hamilton-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dtw/yvr/detroit-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ord/yvr/chicago-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ist/yvr/istanbul-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Cranbrook (YXC) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxc/yvr/cranbrook-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Halifax (YHZ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/yvr/halifax-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/yvr/calgary-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Kitchener (YKF) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ykf/yvr/kitchener-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Abbotsford (YXX) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxx/yvr/abbotsford-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ktm/yvr/kathmandu-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from London (LHR) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lhr/yvr/london-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/hkg/yvr/hong-kong-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pek/yvr/beijing-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Miami (MIA) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mia/yvr/miami-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Campbell River (YBL) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ybl/yvr/campbell-river-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Victoria (YYJ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyj/yvr/victoria-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Williams Lake (YWL) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywl/yvr/williams-lake-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Taipei (TPE) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/tpe/yvr/taipei-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Toronto (YTZ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ytz/yvr/toronto-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/phx/yvr/phoenix-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from London (YXU) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/yvr/london-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/hnl/yvr/honolulu-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxj/yvr/fort-saint-john-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sgn/yvr/ho-chi-minh-city-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lis/yvr/lisbon-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Seoul (ICN) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/icn/yvr/seoul-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/yvr/montreal-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Castlegar (YCG) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ycg/yvr/castlegar-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Victoria (YWH) to Vancouver (CXH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywh/cxh/victoria-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/amd/yvr/ahmedabad-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/fra/yvr/frankfurt-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Portland (PDX) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pdx/yvr/portland-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Québec (YQB) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqb/yvr/quebec-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Mumbai (BOM) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bom/yvr/mumbai-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pvr/yvr/puerto-vallarta-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Smithers (YYD) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyd/yvr/smithers-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Moncton (YQM) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqm/yvr/moncton-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from New York (LGA) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lga/yvr/new-york-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/las/yvr/las-vegas-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Victoria (YYJ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yyj/toronto-to-victoria)
- [Flights from Manila (MNL) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mnl/yvr/manila-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ont/yvr/ontario-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Windsor (YQG) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqg/yvr/windsor-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Terrace (YXT) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxt/yvr/terrace-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cun/yvr/cancun-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/yvr/edmonton-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sha/yvr/shanghai-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Athens (ATH) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ath/yvr/athens-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Comox (YQQ) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqq/yvr/comox-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/yvr/winnipeg-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Osaka (KIX) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/kix/yvr/osaka-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lax/yvr/los-angeles-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Paris (CDG) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cdg/yvr/paris-to-vancouver)
- [Flights from Fredericton (YFC) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yfc/yvr/fredericton-to-vancouver)

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