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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $239. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Los Angeles.$195 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $195, select.

Los Angeles.$199 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan, returning Thu, 4 Feb.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $199, select.

Los Angeles.$200 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $200, select.

Los Angeles.$201 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $201, select.

Los Angeles.$201 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Fri, 27 Nov.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $201, select.

Los Angeles.$202 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $202, select.

Los Angeles.$222 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb, returning Sun, 28 Feb.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $222, select.

Los Angeles.$227 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $227, select.

Los Angeles.$237 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $237, select.

Los Angeles.$239 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Sat, 12 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Los Angeles.$239 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan, returning Sun, 7 Feb.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Los Angeles.$239 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Los Angeles.$247 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $247, select.

Los Angeles.$252 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $252, select.

Los Angeles.$252 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Feb, returning Thu, 25 Feb.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 22 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $252, select.

Los Angeles.$254 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $254, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Vancouver to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$195
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	3 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	315

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Los Angeles?

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.

How much are return flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is $195. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

3 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

United, Air Canada and Air New Zealand fly direct from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

How many flights are there a week from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

As of August 2026, there are 319 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles is usually October.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Los Angeles?

If you're flying from Vancouver, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from $195.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Los Angeles?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Los Angeles?

In August, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Vancouver to Los Angeles with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles is WestJet. And the cheapest airline that flies to Burbank Airport is Air Canada.

Travelling from Vancouver to Los Angeles: what you need to know

Planning your flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles begins with finding the best airport to start your holiday. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Coal Harbour Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main terminals in Vancouver.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are Los Angeles's major gateways.
The average length of a direct Vancouver to Los Angeles flight is 3 hours.
Vancouver and Los Angeles follow the same timezone, UTC-8.
The busiest route for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles is from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Choose from 53 services every week between these two airports. If you want to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from YVR to LAX is the 07:00 Flair Airlines option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last scheduled departure is at 20:55 with Air Canada.
For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your Vancouver to Los Angeles flight.
Travelling during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles

Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Vancouver to Los Angeles flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Vancouver to Los Angeles is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and pick up an awesome deal.
Getting a cheap flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' Vancouver to Los Angeles flights.

Flying from Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Set out from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles. From YVR, you can land directly at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
These are some of the most popular airlines offering direct Vancouver to Los Angeles plane tickets from YVR:
YVR is around 10 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Vancouver International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Vancouver International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

The journey time to YXX from central Vancouver is around 2 hours 30 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Abbotsford Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Vancouver to Los Angeles flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations without delays. At YXX, that figure is 75%.

Arriving in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 19 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
It usually takes 1 hour to get there on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near LAX:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's main sights.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your Vancouver to Los Angeles flight.
The street address for LAX is One World Way.

Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. Following your flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles, it takes approximately 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you hop on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a taxi. Pick up a Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.
Generally speaking, the earlier you book, the more you save and the better your options. Reserve your ride from VNY as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

March is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles, while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Vancouver to Los Angeles ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Los Angeles

Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Los Angeles, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Los Angeles itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

Los Angeles will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.