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Flights from Vancouver to Oakland

There are no direct flights from Vancouver to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Salt Lake City or Portland, about 4h 44m door to door (101 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 44m Prices checked 14 days ago
YVROAKSEA

Vancouver to Oakland at a glance

Fastest journey4h 44mVia Salt Lake City, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Salt Lake City or Portland

Best ways to fly from Vancouver to Oakland

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
YVR Salt Lake City (SLC) OAK
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, SkyWest
Sat07:00 YVR10:13 SLC0h 47m connection11:00 SLC11:44 OAKSkyWest
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 44m
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YVR Portland (PDX) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Sun13:45 YVR14:52 PDX2h 23m connection17:15 PDX18:47 OAKAir Canada Jazz + Southwest Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 02m
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3
YVR Seattle (SEA) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Air Canada Jazz, Horizon Air · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sun17:30 YVR18:25 SEA2h 35m connection21:00 SEA22:56 OAKAir Canada Jazz + Alaska Airlines
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 26m
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4
YVR Los Angeles (LAX) OAK
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, American Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon13:30 YVR16:12 LAX2h 03m connection18:15 LAX19:16 OAKAir Canada Rouge + Southwest Airlines
58 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 46m
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YVR Las Vegas (LAS) OAK
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Flair Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Wed09:45 YVR12:19 LAS2h 11m connection14:30 LAS15:49 OAKWestJet + Southwest Airlines
25 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 04m
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YVR Palm Springs (PSP) OAK
Leg 1: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 35m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,278 km794 miles
Journey time
4h 44mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneOakland vs Vancouver
Currency in Oakland
USD
Airports
YVR → OAK

Flights from Vancouver to Oakland: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Salt Lake City, Portland and Seattle. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,278 km.
Where do you change planes between Vancouver and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Salt Lake City (SLC), Portland (PDX), Seattle (SEA) and Los Angeles (LAX). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Salt Lake City, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Vancouver and Oakland?
Vancouver: Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).

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