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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 292
Typical prices: C$ 592-C$ 963
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/12Mon 10/12
YVR - DEN • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 845
Typical prices: C$ 786-C$ 1,020
Air Canada
Mon 15/1Sat 20/1
YVR - DEN • Direct
Advice from real travellers
Pack light: carry-on space is tight on Air Canada Vancouver-Denver flights.
Allow extra time if connecting, as Air Canada flights are often late.
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Air Canada. Average duration is 2h 52m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 65% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 422 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Denver (YVR-DEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Denver

Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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12:45 p.m. - 11:47 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
11h 02m2 stops Edmonton Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:25 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
8h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 292Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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8:50 a.m. - 11:47 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
14h 57m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:25 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
8h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 296Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
Delta Logo
12:50 p.m. - 12:02 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
11h 12m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
6:45 a.m. - 6:54 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
12h 09m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 618Delta
Mon, 7 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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12:50 p.m. - 12:02 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
11h 12m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
6:45 a.m. - 6:54 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
12h 09m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 669Delta
Mon, 22 Mar - Fri, 9 Apr
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7:45 a.m. - 11:28 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
14h 43m2 stops Calgary Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:25 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 35m2 stops Salt Lake City Calgary
C$ 676WestJet
Mon, 22 Mar - Fri, 9 Apr
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6:20 a.m. - 11:28 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
16h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:25 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 35m2 stops Salt Lake City Calgary
C$ 686WestJet
Fri, 8 Jan - Tue, 12 Jan
United Airlines Logo
2:00 p.m. - 8:14 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
18h 14m2 stops San Francisco Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:20 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
22h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl San Francisco
C$ 780United Airlines
Fri, 15 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
Air Canada Logo
9:45 a.m. - 12:38 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
2h 53mdirect
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7:00 p.m. - 10:12 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
3h 12mdirect
C$ 845Air Canada
Wed, 16 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
Air Canada Logo
9:50 a.m. - 12:43 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
2h 53mdirect
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7:00 p.m. - 10:12 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
3h 12mdirect
C$ 849Air Canada
Thu, 17 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
United Airlines Logo
1:36 p.m. - 4:27 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-DEN Denver Intl
2h 51mdirect
United Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
6h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 936United Airlines
Booking Insights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver. It's 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver at C$ 668 round-trip.
•August (C$ 961) and March (C$ 951) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 65% 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 Vancouver to Denver

 
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 Air Canada and United Airlines

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.

Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 172
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver

When to book flights from Vancouver to Denver

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

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Vancouver to Denver 
JesseFlew with Air Canada-May 2025
keep more time incase connecting flight, usually flights late
Verified travelerFlew with Air Canada-Feb 2025
Take as little carryon as possible. Expect small seats and overhead bins are not nearly as big as longhair flights. Restrooms are tiny as well.

Your Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:30 am and lands at 12:22 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:25 pm and lands at 7:17 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 52m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

    A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver takes 2h 52m, covering 2,878 km.

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

    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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver range from C$ 592 to C$ 963, with an average of C$ 819 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 592 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 41% above the C$ 819 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 422 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to C$ 888 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 34–C$ 134 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver?

    The Boeing 737-800 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 MAX 8 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver 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$ 292 to C$ 1,422. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 359, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 78 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Ace
    • Europcar
    • NU Car
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

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

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

    • Calgary (YYC) – 64% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 713 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 971, a difference of C$ 258.

    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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver?

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

    • United Airlines
    • Air Canada

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

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 37m, compared with 5h 48m via Calgary (YYC) and 6h 17m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, 16th Street Mall, and Coors Field. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver 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 carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Copa 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver 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 Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 713, about C$ 258 less than Sunday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 65% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Denver trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 668 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 293 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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$ 422 round-trip on this route – about C$ 467 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.

    • The Westin Denver International Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Vancouver to Denver?

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

Direct departures

Vancouver Intl to Denver Intl

Monday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Tuesday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Wednesday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Thursday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Friday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Saturday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Sunday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Denver Intl to Vancouver Intl

Monday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Tuesday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Wednesday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Thursday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Friday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Saturday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Sunday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

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