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

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Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
1730 km
Average flight time
2 hours 59 mins

Vancouver to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to LAX?
Book your trip with Air Canada and you'll be cruising the skies for roughly 2 hours and 56 minutes. This well-known airline has a direct flight that departs at 3:00PM from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) and gets to LAX at 5:56PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so find out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to LAX last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While you could pick up a deal on a YVR to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Vancouver Intl. Airport to LAX?
If you'd rather not be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your trip left in tatters because of a flight delay — opt for United Airlines. Around 91% of its Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to LAX services get in on time. You can check your flight status before you get to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other important info, like gate number changes and directions to your hotel. Think of it as a travel companion that fits in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Vancouver?
With Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to select from, getting from Vancouver to Los Angeles is a piece of cake. The city's key hub, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), is around 18 kilometers southwest of the center. Apart from the price of fares, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Los Angeles adventure off to an exciting start by discovering University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to LAX?
For Air Canada flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport to LAX, the peak period is between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, head off in the morning. This way you're more likely to miss the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport to LAX?
It's a breeze to make amendments to your YVR to LAX journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Search for new flights and choose the one that better suits your plans. You'll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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