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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,776. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Vancouver International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Portland to Vancouver International flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Portland to Vancouver: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,857
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 18 mins
Most popular airlineAir New Zealand
Average flights per week171

Finding cheap flights from Portland to Vancouver International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Portland to Vancouver International is R 4,393. 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.
1 hour and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Portland to Vancouver International.
Air New Zealand, Air Canada and Jazz Air fly direct from Portland to Vancouver International.
As of July 2026, there are 171 flights per week flying from Portland to Vancouver International.
The cheapest month to fly from Portland to Vancouver International is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport on Wednesday, 7 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
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.

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, WestJet and Air Canada offer the cheapest flight tickets to Vancouver International.

Travelling from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Vancouver's timezone is UTC-8, which is the same as Portland.

  • Flights from PDX to YVR start at 06:00 — the earliest with Air Canada. The last service of the day is at 19:40 with Air Canada. In total, you can choose from 30 weekly Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your PDX to YVR flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Travelling to Vancouver (and then exploring more of Canada!) is a snap with Air Canada. This popular airline has direct flights from Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport.

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air Canada.

  • Alaska Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for PDX to YVR flights, with 90.0% of services reaching their destination on schedule.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PDX and YVR:

    • Seattle / Tacoma International Airport

    • Calgary Airport

    • Sacramento International Airport

Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)

  • PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.

  • 83% of flights departing from Portland Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of PDX.

  • To get to Portland Airport from central Portland, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to PDX:

Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • If you're landing on a late Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near YVR:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and experience more of Vancouver and beyond.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week before you set off.

When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Vancouver. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.

  • Before locking in your flight from Portland Airport to Vancouver International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from PDX to YVR in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of Canada

  • Vancouver has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. About 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a visit to Surrey will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Green Timbers Urban Forest, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Surrey Art Gallery.

  • Victoria is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. No journey is complete without a visit to Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada, St. Andrew's Cathedral and Craigdarroch Castle.

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