Find Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles (YVR - LAX)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$134	Flair Airlines Nonstop 3 hr Fri, Jul 10 — Mon, Jul 13	The cheapest round-trip flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is currently $134
Cheapest one-way flight	$91	Flair Airlines Nonstop 3 hr Fri, May 22	The cheapest one-way flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is currently $91
Cheapest nonstop flights	$194	Flair Airlines Nonstop 3 hr Fri, Jul 24 — Mon, Jul 27	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is currently $194
Last-minute weekend getaway	$349	American 1 stop 9 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Vancouver to Los Angeles is currently $349
Cheapest business class flights	$528	Air Canada, United 1 stop 23 hr Sat, May 23 — Mon, May 25	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is currently $528

Fastest flight	2 hr 53 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles takes 2 hr 53 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $110–230
April Most expensive	Typical prices: $175–365

Popular airlines from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Air Canada

Nonstop

from $305

Typical price: $205–540

28 weekly nonstop flights

YVR - LAX Every day
United

Nonstop

from $201

Typical price: $195–410

7 weekly nonstop flights

YVR - LAX Every day

125 weekly connecting flights

YVR - LAX Every day
WestJet

Nonstop

from $233

Typical price: $200–560

7 weekly nonstop flights

YVR - LAX Every day

92 weekly connecting flights

YVR - LAX Every day
American

Nonstop

from $298

Typical price: $290–700

7 weekly nonstop flights

YVR - LAX Every day

43 weekly connecting flights

YVR - LAX Every day
Alaska

from $462

Typical price: $270–600

224 weekly connecting flights

YVR - LAX Every day
Delta

from $243

Typical price: $230–610

136 weekly connecting flights

YVR - LAX Every day

Popular airports near Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Vancouver Canada 27 min 6 mi
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Seattle United States 2 hr 49 min 132 mi
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

Abbotsford Canada 58 min 39 mi
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

Vancouver Canada 9 min 1 mi

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles

The cheapest flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $110 to $230.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Flair Airlines from $134. The cheapest one-way flight was with Flair Airlines from $91.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $305, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest United flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $201, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 19.
The cheapest WestJet flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $233, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 22.
The cheapest American flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $298, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $462, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Delta flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $243, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 22.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles starts at $134 from Fri, Jul 10 to Mon, Jul 13. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $91 and departs on Fri, May 22.

2 hr 53 min is the shortest flight time from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

In terms of nonstop flights, Air Canada is the most popular. Air Canada offers 28 nonstop flights per week. Air Canada flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

In terms of flights, Alaska is the most popular. Alaska offers 224 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

Other popular airlines flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles are:

United offers 7 nonstop flights and 125 connecting flights per week. United flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
WestJet offers 7 nonstop flights and 92 connecting flights per week. WestJet flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
American offers 7 nonstop flights and 43 connecting flights per week. American flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Delta offers 136 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Vancouver and Los Angeles.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Flair Airlines from $134. The cheapest one-way flight was with Flair Airlines from $91.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $305, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest United flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $201, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 19.
The cheapest WestJet flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $233, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 22.
The cheapest American flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $298, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $462, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Delta flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $243, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 22.

Air Canada, American, United, WestJet and Flair Airlines fly direct from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

There are 28 Air Canada direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 United direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 WestJet direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 American direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Vancouver and Los Angeles at price $349 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

Air Canada, American, United, WestJet and Flair Airlines fly direct from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

There are 28 Air Canada direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 United direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 WestJet direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 American direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Vancouver and Los Angeles start at $194 from Fri, Jul 24 to Mon, Jul 27 with Flair Airlines.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Vancouver and Los Angeles start at $528 from Sat, May 23 to Mon, May 25 with Air Canada, United.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Vancouver and Los Angeles start at $134 from Fri, Jul 10 to Mon, Jul 13.

To book business class trips from Vancouver to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Vancouver and Los Angeles starts at $349 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with American.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Vancouver and Los Angeles at price $349 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Vancouver to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.