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Flights from Vancouver to San Jose
There are no direct flights from Vancouver to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Los Angeles, about 4h 44m door to door (109 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 04m Prices checked 13 days ago
Vancouver to San Jose at a glance
Fastest journey8h 04mAmerican Airlines · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Vancouver to San Jose
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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YVR Seattle (SEA) SJC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Air Canada Jazz, Horizon Air · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Sat12:00 YVR12:57 SEA1h 48m connection14:45 SEA16:44 SJCSkyWest
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YVR Los Angeles (LAX) SJC
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, American Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu08:30 YVR11:12 LAX2h 03m connection13:15 LAX14:10 SJCAir Canada Rouge + Southwest Airlines
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YVR Portland (PDX) SJC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Sun13:45 YVR14:52 PDX3h 08m connection18:00 PDX19:37 SJCAir Canada Jazz + Alaska Airlines
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YVR Salt Lake City (SLC) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
Sun06:45 YVR09:58 SLC2h 02m connection12:00 SLC12:42 SJCSkyWest + Delta Air Lines
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YVR Las Vegas (LAS) SJC
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Flair Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat14:15 YVR16:48 LAS2h 12m connection19:00 LAS20:13 SJCAir Canada Rouge + Southwest Airlines
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YVR San Diego (SAN) SJC
Leg 1: Air Canada · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest
Mon13:30 YVR16:28 SAN2h 02m connection18:30 SAN19:43 SJCAir Canada + Southwest Airlines
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
- 1,332 km827 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 04mfastest found
- Time difference
- NoneSan Jose vs Vancouver
- Currency in San Jose
- USD
- Airports
- YVR → SJC
Flights from Vancouver to San Jose: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Vancouver to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Los Angeles and Portland. 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 San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,332 km.
Where do you change planes between Vancouver and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Los Angeles (LAX), Portland (PDX) and Salt Lake City (SLC). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Vancouver and San Jose?
Vancouver: Vancouver International Airport (YVR). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).





