Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Orange County (SNA)

Popular airlines from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to SNA?
Air Canada operates a direct flight leaving Vancouver Intl. Airport at 9:55AM and coming in to land at SNA at 1:00PM — a total flying time of 3 hours and 5 minutes. Book the seat that's perfect for you, bring your headphones to keep you occupied and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last minute?
Booking your flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last minute could save you money if you luck out and find a good deal. However, tickets don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you'd rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of your departure date. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Vancouver Intl. Airport to SNA?
With an on-time arrival rate of 43%, Air Canada is the carrier that's likelier to fly you from Vancouver Intl. Airport to John Wayne Airport without any interruptions. Flight delays aren't just irritating — they can also make you miss an important connection or even ruin your vacation. Stay informed about delays by reviewing your flight status through the Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you're already there and the delay will significantly affect your plans, head to your airline's customer service desk to find out your next steps.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Ana from Vancouver?
With John Wayne Airport (SNA), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) to pick from, journeying from Vancouver to Santa Ana is a cinch. The city's major hub, John Wayne Airport (SNA), is around 8 kilometers south of the downtown area. As well as ticket costs, consider factors like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you'll get off the plane. Get your Santa Ana trip off to a terrific start by checking out Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from YVR to SNA?
The most popular departure times for trips from Vancouver Intl. Airport to John Wayne Airport (SNA) are between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM on Air Canada. Our tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you set off, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your YVR to John Wayne Airport (SNA) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions and rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Distance
1769 km
Average flight time
3 hours 3 mins

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