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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Anchorage to Vancouver? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Vancouver

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

Direct flights from Anchorage to Vancouver

Alternative Anchorage to Vancouver routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Anchorage to Vancouver? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Anchorage to Vancouver: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$405
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time3 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Anchorage to Vancouver: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Vancouver: Vancouver Coal Harbour, Vancouver International, Sechelt, Ganges Harbor, Nanaimo, Nanaimo Harbour, and Abbotsford.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Anchorage to Vancouver is $405. 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.
3 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Anchorage to Vancouver.
Air Canada and United fly direct from Anchorage to Vancouver.
There are 15 flights per week flying from Anchorage to Vancouver, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Vancouver is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Anchorage, the cheapest airport near Vancouver is Vancouver International – which is 9.7 km away from the center of Vancouver. We've found flights to this airport from $405.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Anchorage to Vancouver on Friday, July 4, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 14 minutes.
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 Vancouver 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vancouver is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 7°C. August is typically the warmest month in Vancouver, when it usually averages around 20°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Vancouver is WestJet, and the cheapest airline that flies to Vancouver International Airport is Air Canada.

Traveling from Anchorage to Vancouver: what you need to know

  • Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Anchorage. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Anchorage to Vancouver taking off from here.

  • Vancouver has a good selection of airports you can jet into. Hop off the plane at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH) or Abbotsford Airport (YXX).

  • The average length of a direct flight from Anchorage to Vancouver is 3 hours 12 minutes. Vancouver's timezone is UTC-7, making Vancouver 1 hour ahead of Anchorage.

  • With 28 weekly flights between the two airports, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from Anchorage to Vancouver with Air Canada at 16:35. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last departure from ANC to YVR is with Air Canada at 16:55.

  • Leave enough time to get on your flight from Anchorage to Vancouver. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • You can enter Canada for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from United States. But before organizing your cheap flight from Anchorage to Vancouver, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some travel documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.

Flying from Anchorage

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from Anchorage to Vancouver, you can leave from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Travel from ANC to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in one seamless trip.

  • When departing from ANC, you can catch a direct flight from Anchorage to Vancouver with Air Canada.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flights from Anchorage to Vancouver departing from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Denver International Airport (DEN)

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • The journey from central Anchorage to ANC takes around 38 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometers in 13 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Anchorage to Vancouver? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport:

Arriving in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

  • After your flight from Anchorage to Vancouver has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city center in around 5 minutes by car. Central Vancouver is approximately 2 kilometers from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH).

  • The journey will take about 16 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CXH. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Anchorage to Vancouver:

How to find the cheapest flights from Anchorage to Vancouver

  • $166 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Anchorage to Vancouver. A return flight starts from $405. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • Book 9 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Anchorage to Vancouver.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Anchorage to Vancouver is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from Anchorage to Vancouver is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Anchorage to Vancouver. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Best time to go to Vancouver

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Anchorage to Vancouver. To skip the crowds, visit Vancouver in May.

  • The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Anchorage to Vancouver in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, book a cheap ticket from Anchorage to Vancouver in December when temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC.

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