Return fares to Vancouver by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.
The cheapest month to fly to Vancouver is August 2026, with return fares from $1,287 — 48% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $2,479).
Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Vancouver, with return fares from $1,287. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,479 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.
Across the year, return fares to Vancouver average around $1,679. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, November and July, you'll generally pay up to 23% less than the yearly average.
These are the cheapest prices for return airfares to Vancouver
These are the average prices for return airfares to Vancouver
When is the cheapest time to travel to Vancouver? The cheapest month to travel is typically August.
How much do return flights to Vancouver cost?The best price we found for a return flight to Vancouver is $1096.
What is the cheapest date to fly to Vancouver?Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight to Vancouver is 18 August 2026.
What is the cheapest airline that flys to Vancouver?Currently, the cheapest airline that flys to Vancouver is Fiji Airways.
Which airlines fly direct to Vancouver? American Airlines, Air Canada, Qantas and WestJet fly direct.
How long does a direct flight to Vancouver take? The shortest direct flight usually takes 13 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the IATA airport code for Vancouver?The IATA code for Vancouver is YVR. It is located in Canada at coordinates 49.19355, -123.1811.
When should you book flights to Vancouver?From our data, you should book flights to Vancouver 60 days out.
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