Flights to Vancouver International

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Airports near Vancouver

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Vancouver International. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 14,804.
The cheapest month to fly to Vancouver International is usually June.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Vancouver International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between South Africa and Canada. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Vancouver International is R 14,804. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Vancouver International Airport is Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vancouver is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vancouver International.

Flying to Vancouver International

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 12,486
Cheapest month to flyMay

How to find cheap flights to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • R 14,804 is currently the cheapest price we've seen for a round-trip flight to Vancouver International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to YVR, the lowest fare is R 12,486.

  • Ditch the endless refreshing and stay updated on fares by creating a Price Alert. As soon as prices on tickets to YVR fall, you'll be notified.

  • It's generally recommended to book around six months before your planned departure. That's when you're likely to get the best prices for tickets to Vancouver, where Vancouver International Airport is located.

  • Broaden your search for cheap flights to Vancouver by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' option. This allows you to view fares for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save money.

  • Look for plane tickets to Vancouver International Airport that have one stop or more. Taking an indirect route can help you save. Once your results appear, select the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.

Best time to go to Vancouver

  • May is usually the cheapest month to board a flight to Vancouver.

  • Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to YVR that suits your schedule and budget.

  • If you'd like to experience Vancouver at its liveliest, book your flights to YVR for August. Being on holiday during high seasons often means more things to do than at other times.

  • May is the quietest time of year to visit if you're after a more relaxed pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Vancouver then.

  • With averages of between 13ºC and 24ºC, August is when Vancouver is warmest. Organise your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your time here.

  • December sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -1ºC to 7ºC.

Flying to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know

Getting to central Vancouver from Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • YVR is located about 14 kilometres from central Vancouver.

  • Once you've landed from your flight to YVR, the drive to the centre takes around 25 minutes.

  • Expect the journey to take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.

  • When in Vancouver, find a stay that'll make your trip even better. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to explore:

Vancouver highlights

Stanley Park

  • Make Stanley Park one of your first stops after your flight to Vancouver International Airport. You'll find it in West End around 3 kilometres north-west of the city centre.

Granville Island

  • Another big Vancouver attraction, Granville Island is roughly 2 kilometres south-west of the centre in Fairview.

Science World

  • From the heart of the city, this highlight is around 2 kilometres south-east. It's located in the Chinatown neighbourhood and an essential part of any Vancouver visit.

Complete your trip with a Vancouver car hire

  • Pick from a selection of car rentals in Vancouver and go wherever the road takes you. With one quick search, compare rates and score the best price after securing your hotel and cheap flight to Vancouver International Airport.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.