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Cheapest round-trip
$270
Typical prices: $240-$337
Air North
Sun 12/30Wed 1/3
YVR - YXY • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$272
Typical prices: $240-$337
Air North
Mon 12/10Mon 12/10
YVR - YXY • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air North and Air Canada. Average duration is 2h 27m
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $297 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Whitehorse (YVR-YXY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Whitehorse

Wed, Dec 30 - Sun, Jan 3
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8:55 am - 2:20 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
5h 25m1 stop Yellowknife
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11:50 am - 3:05 pmYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
3h 15mnonstop
$270Air North
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 10
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8:30 am - 9:55 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
1h 25mnonstop
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3:40 pm - 6:55 pmYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
3h 15mnonstop
$272Air North
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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9:25 am - 11:50 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
2h 25mnonstop
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3:40 pm - 5:55 pmYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$272Air North
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Oct 2
Air North Logo
2:25 pm - 4:50 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
2h 25mnonstop
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11:50 am - 2:05 pmYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$279Air North
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Oct 2
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6:00 am - 12:25 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
6h 25m1 stop Calgary
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:15 amYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$279Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24
Air North Logo
2:25 pm - 4:50 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
2h 25mnonstop
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4:20 pm - 6:35 pmYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$284Air North
Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17
Air North Logo
8:30 am - 10:55 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
2h 25mnonstop
Air North Logo
7:00 am - 9:15 amYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$297Air North
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
Air North Logo
8:30 am - 10:55 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
2h 25mnonstop
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7:00 am - 9:15 amYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$298Air North
Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Sep 30
Air North Logo
8:35 pm - 10:59 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
2h 24mnonstop
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11:50 am - 2:05 pmYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$300Air North
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27
Air Canada Logo
7:55 pm - 10:26 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-YXY Whitehorse
2h 31mnonstop
Air Canada Logo
5:00 am - 7:25 amYXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$336Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse start at $270. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $240 to $337. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $270 on Air North.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse at $236 round-trip.
  • May ($327) and December ($313) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse the cheapest?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$128
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 15% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
Flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse

When to book flights from Vancouver to Whitehorse

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Your Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Is YVR wheelchair accessible?

    Yes. the Canada Line rapid transit, city bus service, and taxis serving YVR are all accessible to people using wheelchairs and can accommodate a non-folding or non-collapsible mobility aid. Curbside Assistance is available from outdoor curbside areas to indoor check-in areas. It also caters to travelers with visual problems and hidden disabilities like Autism. It provides rampways, accessible washrooms, and elevators.

  • Does YVR have an airport hotel?

    Yes. YVR features sleeping facilities for travelers with early morning flights at the airport. You can spend the night in Fairmont Vancouver Airport which lies within a ten -minutes walk from the Domestic Terminal. It lies in the International Terminal above the USA departures desks.

  • Does YVR have family services?

    Yes. Nursing parents can get baby care facilities at YVR. It features Nursery rooms in the US Terminal on Level 3 on the landside. It provides cribs, playpens, and a changing area. The airport also features a children's play area in the Domestic and International Terminal.

  • How do I get from YXY?

    YXY is serviced by local bus No 3 (RR McIntyre-Hillcrest) which runs every hour b#etween 8 am to 7 pm. You can also opt for taxi services from YYR to the city. Metered taxis are readily available for hire in the ground transportation area. In addition, you can hire car rental services at the airport. Agencies include Budget and Driving Force.

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

    Among airlines operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

    2 airlines operate flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Whitehorse. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air North
    • Air Canada

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Whitehorse (YXY).

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

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

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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $284 round-trip, compared to $297 via a layover through Calgary (YYC).

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

    The Boeing 737-500 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air North. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse pass through?

    Connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse most commonly pass through:

    • Victoria Intl (YYJ) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Calgary (YYC) - 33% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $273 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $295, a difference of $22. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 46 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, afternoon flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:30 am and lands at 10:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:45 pm and lands at 12:12 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 27m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 40% above the route average of $284. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

    A nonstop flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse takes 2h 27m, covering 921 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $270 to $1,421. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $158, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Victoria Intl (YYJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 40m, compared with 5h 47m via Calgary (YYC).

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse range from $240 to $337, with an average of $284 over the past 12 months. Anything below $240 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $273 - about $22 less than Tuesday (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse trip for April. Fares historically average $236 round-trip in that month - typically $91 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Air North is the strongest pick on this route. 93% of Air North flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Whitehorse arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 88%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 46 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Whitehorse Airport.
    - Canadas Best Value Inn River View Hotel
    - Destination Family Hotel
    - Yukon Inn
  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) features two terminals including Main and South. The main terminal features three sections including the Domestic, Trans-border, and International. You can get to three sections from the airside area.
  • If you have an early morning flight, you can spend the night at YVR. It features the Fairmont Vancouver Airport inside the International Terminal, above the USA departures desk. The Plaza Premium Lounge in the International Terminal has nap rooms available for 3 and 6-hour time slots. However, if you do not wish to stay at the airport, you can get accommodation in several area hotels which provide rides shuttles to the airport.
  • You can get to YVR via the Canada Line which provides a rapid rail service from the north-south corridor, Richmond and Downton to the airport. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from your location to the airport. You can also drive to the airport and take advantage of the parking options provided.
  • If you wish to freshen up before your flight you can find shower services at YVR. It features showers in the Plaza Premium Lounges of the Domestic and International Terminal. Or the Sky Team Lounge in the International Terminal. The Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel offers drop-in access to the saunas, Health Club, and showers for a fee.
  • Before your flight, you can pass time at YVR’s observation area or aquarium. YVR features two satellite aquarium exhibits. The main exhibit is a large 114,000-litre aquarium exhibiting 850 indigenous sea animals, and the other is a smaller 1,800-litre jellyfish aquarium. You can also relax and watch planes take off and land at the airport's observation area on Level 4 of the domestic terminal.

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

Direct departures

Vancouver Intl to Whitehorse

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

Air Canada,Air North

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Thursday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Friday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Saturday

Air Canada,Air North

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Air North

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Tuesday

Air Canada,Air North

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Wednesday

Air Canada,Air North

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Thursday

Air Canada,Air North

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Friday

Air Canada,Air North

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Saturday

Air Canada,Air North

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Sunday

Air Canada,Air North

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