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Cheapest round-trip
$160
Typical prices: $242-$462
Porter Airlines
Mon 3/5Fri 3/9
PHX - YVR • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$70
Typical prices: $119-$254
Porter Airlines
Sun 11/25
PHX - YVR • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
WestJet EconoFlex adds a checked bag, seat selection, and free changes.
Air Canada Preferred Economy offers up to 4 extra inches of legroom for a fee.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with WestJet, Air Canada and Porter Airlines. Average duration is 3h 23m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $281 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Vancouver (PHX-YVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl to Vancouver

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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8:40 pm - 12:58 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
4h 18mnonstop
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2:05 pm - 4:11 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
2h 06mnonstop
$160Porter Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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8:40 pm - 12:58 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
4h 18mnonstop
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2:05 pm - 4:11 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
2h 06mnonstop
$160Porter Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 24
WestJet Logo
12:55 pm - 5:20 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
4h 25mnonstop
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8:50 am - 11:05 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$160WestJet
Thu, Mar 25 - Sun, Mar 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 10:57 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
3h 17mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:05 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 05m1 stop Calgary
$160Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 13
WestJet Logo
12:55 pm - 11:45 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
10h 50m2 stops Calgary Edmonton
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8:50 am - 11:05 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$161WestJet
Wed, Mar 17 - Sat, Mar 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 10:57 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
3h 17mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 10:15 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 15m1 stop Calgary
$161Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
Air Canada Logo
1:00 pm - 5:22 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
4h 22mnonstop
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8:55 am - 11:03 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
2h 08mnonstop
$184Air Canada
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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11:19 am - 12:44 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
13h 25m2 stops San Diego Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:40 pm - 10:59 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
5h 19m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$194Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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11:11 am - 12:44 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
13h 33m2 stops San Diego Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 12:49 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$199Alaska Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14
Air Canada Logo
12:55 pm - 5:17 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
4h 22mnonstop
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8:50 am - 10:58 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
2h 08mnonstop
$208Air Canada
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport typically range from $242 to $462. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $160, on Porter Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport at $194 round-trip.
•September ($420) and May ($382) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Sky Harbor Intl to Vancouver

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on WestJet and Air Canada

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on PHX

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on YVR

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Key details for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$70
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 59% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport

When to book flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Vancouver

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sky Harbor Intl to Vancouver based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Vancouver: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Sky Harbor Intl to Vancouver 
Verified travelerFlew with Air CanadaJan 2025
When they tell you that you need a visa to enter Canada, double check and do some research before boarding.
DavidFlew with Air CanadaSep 2024
Be PreTSA approved, it makes the enterire process more efficient T.

Your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:15 pm and lands at 3:38 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 12:33 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 23m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 3h 23m, covering 1,230 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport range from $242 to $462, with an average of $343 over the past 12 months. Anything below $242 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $343 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $281 round-trip via Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $335 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Canada and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 195 E2 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, morning flights for 1%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights:

    • Air Canada
    • WestJet

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $81, which is 56% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR)?

    Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Calgary (YYC) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $303 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $362, a difference of $59.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Vancouver Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • WestJet
    • Air Canada
    • Porter Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 35m, compared with 5h 40m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 5h 59m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What popular places can I visit in Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vancouver Intl Airport are BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver Convention Centre and Rogers Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • How can I fly from Phoenix to Vancouver?

    It is possible to fly directly from Phoenix to Vancouver. However, it is worth noting that only Air Canada has direct connections from Phoenix to Vancouver, meaning you will have to book with them if you want to avoid any layovers during your trip. Some layover options available if you prefer booking with a different airline include Calgary when flying with WestJet, Seattle, Salt Lake City when you book with Delta, and Los Angeles if you’re on an American Airlines ticket.

  • Will I need a visa to be allowed into Vancouver?

    A visa will not be required for entry into Vancouver, as long as you don’t plan on staying in the country for longer than 180 days. Nevertheless, you will still need to have your passport which should be valid at the time of entry, and also have at least one blank page for the immigration stamps.

  • How can I make my trip more eco-friendly?

    It starts with booking direct flights, since they travel a shorter distance, resulting in fewer carbon emissions. You can also offset your emissions for the flight through various carbon offsetting programs like Cool Effect. American Airlines have partnered with them to allow travelers to calculate and offset carbon emissions for their flight, so if you book with them, you can make your flight more eco-friendly by using the program.

  • Which is the most convenient way to get from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to downtown?

    The SkyTrain and taxi both offer equally convenient transfer options from Vancouver International Airport, although it depends on the circumstances. When traveling with light luggage and on a budget, the SkyTrain is a good option. It is cheaper than using a taxi, and you get to avoid traffic that can become a problem during rush hours. However, if you have a lot of luggage, the taxi would be much better, because they have more luggage space and also offer 24/7 service. The SkyTrain is less expensive, and runs from 5:00 a.m. to midnight.

Your guide to booking Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $303, about $59 less than Monday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $194 round-trip in that month - typically $226 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Los Angeles Airport (LAX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $281 round-trip on this route - about $54 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Both WestJet and Air Canada offer free on-board Wi-Fi to all their passengers. Delta and American Airlines, on the other hand, will require a small fee for you to be able to access their on-board Wi-Fi.
  • American Airlines and United Airlines both have power outlets in their cabin and streaming, on-demand, and live TV. This makes them a good option to book with when traveling with the family, as you are guaranteed to keep the kids entertained through the journey.
  • The Valley Metro offers a great commuter option for going into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). It is not affected by road traffic and takes about 20 minutes to the airport station.
  • With a basic economy ticket on American Airlines, you can select your seat in advance, change tickets any time at no extra cost, and also get extra legroom for a small additional charge. Delta, on the other hand, doesn’t have these options. However, you can get a refund on your ticket for an additional charge.
  • American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines each have a lounge at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. You can access these lounges by either booking a first-class ticket with the respective airline or paying an admission fee at the door.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Vancouver Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Porter Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Porter Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,WestJet,Porter Airlines

Air Canada,WestJet, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Porter Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Porter Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Air Canada,WestJet,Porter Airlines

Air Canada,WestJet, +1 more

Friday

Air Canada,Porter Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Porter Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Air Canada,WestJet,Porter Airlines

Air Canada,WestJet, +1 more

Sunday

Air Canada,Porter Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Porter Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Vancouver Intl to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Porter Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Porter Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,WestJet,Porter Airlines

Air Canada,WestJet, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Porter Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Porter Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Air Canada,WestJet,Porter Airlines

Air Canada,WestJet, +1 more

Friday

Air Canada,Porter Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Porter Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Air Canada,WestJet,Porter Airlines

Air Canada,WestJet, +1 more

Sunday

Air Canada,Porter Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Porter Airlines, +1 more

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