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Cheapest round-trip
$337
Typical prices: $498-$769
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Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
IAD - YVR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$277
Typical prices: $271-$450
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Wed 10/10
IAD - YVR • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Vancouver Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $280 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dulles Intl to Vancouver (IAD-YVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dulles Intl to Vancouver

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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9:06 pm - 10:45 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
16h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:55 pm - 5:13 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
15h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$337Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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9:06 pm - 10:45 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
16h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:30 pm - 5:13 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 43m2 stops Calgary Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 28 - Thu, Mar 4
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7:00 am - 2:35 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
9h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 3:26 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$569Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Feb 3
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5:30 pm - 12:45 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
9h 15m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 3:27 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$569Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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8:13 am - 8:33 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
15h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
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7:36 pm - 10:12 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 36m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$583Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:00 am - 6:46 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
15h 46m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:45 pm - 9:19 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 34m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$583Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
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9:55 am - 4:08 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
9h 13m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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10:20 am - 7:23 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 03m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$585Air Canada
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
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4:00 pm - 10:26 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
9h 26m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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1:25 am - 3:25 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$595Air Canada
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31
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12:45 pm - 7:48 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
9h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:00 pm - 12:17 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
8h 17m1 stop San Francisco
$655United Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Mon, Feb 1
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12:45 pm - 7:48 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
9h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:50 pm - 11:38 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$655United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport at $385 round-trip.
  • July ($714) and June ($667) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 85% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dulles Intl to Vancouver

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines, Air Canada and IAD

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.

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Jessica Macdonald

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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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$277
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Vancouver Intl Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Lufthansa: 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $280 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $716 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$69 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles 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 United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $596 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $661, a difference of $65. 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 popular places can I visit in Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vancouver Intl Airport are Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal, BC Place Vancouver and Canada Place. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:29 am and lands at 2:07 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:29 am and lands at 2:07 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 38m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 39% above the route average of $624. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 5h 38m, covering 2,337 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles 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.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport 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 $337 to $1,929. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $296, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 04m, compared with 7h 51m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 8h 00m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Vancouver Intl Airport is 3 hours behind Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • NextCar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport range from $498 to $769, with an average of $624 over the past 12 months. Anything below $498 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles 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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $596 - about $65 less than Thursday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $385 round-trip in that month - typically $329 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $280 round-trip on this route - about $436 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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