Vancouver to San Francisco flights – the most comfortable way to fly
2 airlines fly nonstop between Vancouver and San Francisco, about 38 flights a week. The flight takes 2h 05m and covers 1,289 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on Air Canada's Airbus A220-300. There's no lie-flat business class on this route.
Most comfortable economy
- 31″ legroom
- 18.6″ wide seat
- Cabin altitude 7,500 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
Most comfortable business
- 38″ legroom
- 21.0″ wide seat
- No middle seats
- Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
Nonstop flights from Vancouver to San Francisco
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Aircraft | Economy | Business | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United UA5943 YVR → SFO |
08:30 | 2h 05m | 737 MAX 8 Narrow-body |
4.5Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| Air Canada AC7224 YVR → SFO |
08:40 | 2h 05m | A220-300 Narrow-body |
6.5Comfortable | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| United UA6274 YVR → SFO |
13:40 | 2h 05m | A321neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| Air Canada AC4967 YVR → SFO |
13:50 | 2h 05m | A320neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| United UA2635 YVR → SFO |
18:50 | 2h 05m | A321neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| Air Canada AC426 YVR → SFO |
19:00 | 2h 05m | A320 Narrow-body |
4.8Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Vancouver to San Francisco?
A nonstop flight from Vancouver to San Francisco takes about 2 h 5 min and covers 1,289 km.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to San Francisco?
Air Canada and United fly nonstop, with about 38 flights a week.
What is the most comfortable economy seat from Vancouver to San Francisco?
Air Canada on the Airbus A220-300: 2-3 layout, 31″ legroom and 18.6″ wide seats – comfort score 6.5/10 (comfortable).
Is there lie-flat business class from Vancouver to San Francisco?
No – business class on this route is recliner (domestic first) (2-2). The best is United on the Boeing 737 MAX 8, comfort score 7.4/10.
Can I fly with my dog from Vancouver to San Francisco?
Yes – Air Canada and United take small dogs in the cabin (usually up to 9 kg including the bag).
Is business class worth it from Vancouver to San Francisco?
Business is a wide recliner with more legroom for about 182% more than economy on United – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 1.0/10 (not worth it).
Which aircraft fly from Vancouver to San Francisco?
Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320, Boeing 737 MAX 8, and Airbus A220-300.
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