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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 265
Typical prices: C$ 505-C$ 838
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/12Thu 6/12
SNA - YVR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 687
Typical prices: C$ 490-C$ 821
Air Canada
Mon 12/11Thu 15/11
SNA - YVR • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Air Canada. Average duration is 3h 06m
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 58% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 57% price drop
July
Most popular
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Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 486 (round-trip)
Portland (PDX)
Shortest trip • 4h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver (SNA-YVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Vancouver

Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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10:07 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
29h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:05 p.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
20h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 265Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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10:07 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
29h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:50 a.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
25h 32m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 265Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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10:07 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
29h 13m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:50 a.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
25h 32m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 266Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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10:07 a.m. - 1:35 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 28m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:05 p.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
20h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 306Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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10:07 a.m. - 1:35 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 28m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:50 a.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
25h 32m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 306Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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3:39 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
23h 41m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:05 p.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
20h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 329Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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7:30 a.m. - 11:58 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
15h 28m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:05 p.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
20h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 338Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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2:01 p.m. - 11:58 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
8h 57m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:05 p.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
20h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 341Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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7:30 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
31h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:50 a.m. - 10:58 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
27h 08m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 341Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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7:30 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.SNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YVR Vancouver Intl
31h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:05 p.m. - 9:22 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
20h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 342Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport at C$ 294 round-trip.
•September (C$ 835) and November (C$ 831) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 183% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 58% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

C$ 114
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver

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Your Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:35 pm and lands at 3:41 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:20 pm and lands at 5:26 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 06m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 3h 06m, covering 2,863 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport range from C$ 505 to C$ 838, with an average of C$ 684 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 505 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the C$ 684 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 486 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to C$ 666 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 56–C$ 118 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 Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Ana 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 C$ 265 to C$ 1,820. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline on the Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 154, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

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

    One-stop flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 71% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 614 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 790, a difference of C$ 177.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Only Air Canada operates flights between Santa Ana and Vancouver Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flying via Portland (PDX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 38m, compared with 5h 24m via San Francisco (SFO) and 5h 38m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

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

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

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

    Among airlines operating Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United 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 Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

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

    • Air Canada: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Santa Ana 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 614, about C$ 177 less than Sunday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 58% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Vancouver Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 294 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 541 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 Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 486 round-trip on this route – about C$ 180 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Vancouver?

 
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Vancouver Intl to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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