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Overview: Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC flight
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Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł1320 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 17:48, the last at 18:30. The fastest flight covers the 1084 miles (1746 km) distance in 2h 53m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1084 miles (1746 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price zł1320 |
Flights per day 69 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 53m |
First flight 5:48 PM |
Last flight 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł1922
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł1922
Fastest journey on Sep 20
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
13 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
1746 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC will cost around zł1922 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł1922.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1746 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 13 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:35 AM13h05Los Angeles International Airport4:40 PMVancouver, BCzł19221One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 AM13h05Los Angeles International Airport4:40 PMVancouver, BCzł19221One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of zł4304 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of zł4304, while a flight costs an average of zł4304.
Distance: 1084 miles (1746 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC is a flight with an average price of zł4304.
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles International Airport and Vancouver, BC including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
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Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Vancouver, BC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 3:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h05 | 4:40 PM Vancouver, BC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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American Airlines as well as Alaska Airlines, United, Air Canada and more offer flights services from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC.
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Airlines: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United, Air Canada from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BCFind the best flights between Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United, Air Canada from zł1320. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest United Price
zł1943
United frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
zł1390
American Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
zł2085
Alaska Airlines frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Canada Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Air Canada Price
zł1320
Air Canada frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Complete guide to Vancouver, BC
Things to do in Vancouver, BC
Discover the best of Vancouver, BC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver, BC trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
One of Canada’s top art museums, featuring major historical and contemporary exhibitions in a central downtown location.
- Must visit
Science World
This science museum is famous for its geodesic dome, hands-on exhibits, and family-friendly demonstrations along False Creek.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
A vast urban park with seawall paths, beaches, forest trails, and landmark totem poles, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Gastown
Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood charms with brick streets, heritage buildings, boutiques, and a lively historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Granville Island
A busy pedestrian-friendly waterfront district known for shops, studios, markets, theatres, and views over False Creek.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild Pacific salmon, often cedar-plank roasted or grilled, reflects Vancouver’s coastal Indigenous and West Coast food traditions.
- Gluten-free
BC Spot Prawns
Spot prawns are a prized seasonal local seafood, usually served simply grilled or raw to highlight their sweet, delicate flavor.
BC Roll
This local roll of BC salmon skin, cucumber, and sauce is a Vancouver sushi staple that reflects the city’s Japanese dining culture.
St. Lawrence
Refined Pacific Northwest fine dining in Gastown, known for local seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant room.
Salmon n' Bannock Bistro
Celebrated waterfront restaurant focusing on sustainable seafood and Indigenous ingredients with one of Vancouver’s most iconic views.
HK BBQ Master
Legendary Richmond spot for Chinese barbecue and hand-pulled noodles, popular for casual meals rooted in Greater Vancouver food culture.
Canadian dollar ($)
Vancouver is costly for travelers. Hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Canadian cities, though transit is reasonable and budget eats are still available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or 10% at cafes for table service.
FAQs: Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as zł1320 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC is zł4304 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC is 2h 53m to travel the 1084 miles (1746 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC leaves at 5:48 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC with Air Canada. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC, you can count on American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, Air Canada for the best way to get you to Vancouver, BC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Los Angeles International Airport and Vancouver, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles International Airport and Vancouver, BC including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Los Angeles International Airport nor Vancouver, BC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Los Angeles International Airport and Vancouver, BC.
The best events to attend in Vancouver, BC include:
- Vancouver International Film Festival, a premier film festival showcasing independent films from around the world
- Celebration of Light, a spectacular fireworks competition held over several nights in summer
- Vancouver Folk Music Festival, an annual gathering of folk musicians and artists celebrating diverse musical traditions.
The best holidays to experience in Vancouver, BC include:
- Canada Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and community events
- Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a festive atmosphere
- Victoria Day, the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and blooming gardens.
The best season to visit Vancouver, BC is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Vancouver, BC is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Vancouver, BC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and public transit. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited help. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for attractions and fake charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC
Most Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver, BC flights use the Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver airport pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles International Airport and Vancouver, BC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Los Angeles
Arrival airports in Vancouver
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles International Airport from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUnion Station · 35m · zł56 · every ~5 min
TramMetro E Line · 59m · zł28 · every ~13 min
Los Angeles International Airport airport facilities and services
Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.
Vancouver (YVR)3211 Grant McCochie Way, Richmond, BC V7B 0A4, Cada
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver is 4 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Cada Line, YVR–Airport Station, 25 minutes
Vancouver airport facilities and services
Vancouver has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, Asian, and cafes. Top options include Tim Hortons and Hudson's Euro Market.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vancouver: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal..
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