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Fri, 8 May - Fri, 15 May
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines1 stop
ANC - YVR
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines1 stop
YVR - ANC
1112$
1045$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 1 May
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines1 stop
ANC - YVR
457$
429$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 17 Jun
Air Canada
Air CanadaDirect
ANC - YVR
525$
493$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 27 May
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines1 stop
ANC - YVR
526$
494$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 8 May
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines1 stop
ANC - YVR
546$
513$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 30 May
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines1 stop
ANC - YVR
714$
659$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Anchorage to Vancouver

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
27%Trains are 27% more expensive in Vancouver than in Anchorage.
Anchorage$3.43
Vancouver$4.36
MealMid-priced restaurant
13%A meal in Vancouver is 13% cheaper than a meal in Anchorage.
Anchorage$42.82
Vancouver$37.33
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
6%Taxis are 6% more expensive in Vancouver than in Anchorage.
Anchorage$4.71
Vancouver$4.98
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
33%Coffee in Vancouver is 33% cheaper than in Anchorage.
Anchorage$10.79
Vancouver$7.18
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 0.81 CAD
1 CAD = 1.25 NZD
Last checked on Thu, 26/03
Distance: 2129 kms
Anchorage airports
Anchorage Intl (ANC)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Vancouver airports
Vancouver International (YVR)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Abbotsford (YXX)How far from city centre: 67 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Anchorage, AK to Vancouver

Planning a trip from Anchorage, AK to Vancouver offers a unique blend of Alaskan wilderness and West Coast urban charm. Vancouver, nestled between mountains and the Pacific Ocean, captivates travellers with its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant city life. Its iconic landmarks, such as Stanley Park and Gastown, alongside its diverse neighbourhoods and thriving arts scene, make it a captivating destination. The city's proximity to nature provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking in lush rainforests to kayaking amidst the city's breathtaking scenery. A direct flight is the fastest way to reach Vancouver from Anchorage, AK. The average flight time is around 2 hours, although this can vary slightly depending on weather conditions and the specific aircraft used. Major airlines like Alaska Airlines and Air Canada frequently offer direct routes, typically with several flights daily. If you are looking for cheaper options, you might consider booking your flight during the months of November to March (excluding the Christmas period and New Year) as these are generally the ideal months for budget travellers. However, the peak seasons are in the summer (June-August), and this is due to weather conditions and higher tourism. To secure the best deals, it's recommended to book your flight at least 2-3 months in advance. While direct flights provide the most convenient travel experience, alternative flight paths involving stopovers in major hubs could be explored if no direct options are available. This may entail longer travel times, so consider your priorities when choosing.

Best time to fly to Vancouver

Vancouver enjoys a temperate climate, influenced by its coastal location. Summers are mild and relatively dry, with average temperatures ranging from 17°C to 22°C. Winters are cool and damp, with average temperatures between 3°C and 8°C. Rainfall is distributed throughout the year, with autumn and winter experiencing the highest precipitation. Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making them ideal times to visit. While summers are warmest, expect higher prices and more tourists during these months. The transitional seasons have slightly volatile weather and it is best to check a forecast prior to traveling.

Anchorage, AK airports

Anchorage, AK is served by several airports that operate commercial flights. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is the major airport.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is a large international airport serving Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska. It's a major hub for numerous airlines, handling millions of passengers annually. It opened in 1951 and has undergone several renovations over the years, becoming a modern facility with multiple terminals and modern amenities. It is the largest airport in the state.

Main airlines for this route

  • Alaska Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • United Airlines

Vancouver airports

The main airport serving Vancouver is Vancouver International Airport (YVR). There is also one smaller airport, which does not serve international flights.

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Vancouver International Airport (YVR), located on Sea Island, is a major international airport. It is known for its efficient operations and modern facilities. To reach downtown Vancouver from YVR, various options are available. The Canada Line rapid transit system connects the airport directly to downtown in about 25 minutes. Taxis and ride-sharing services also offer convenient transportation to the city centre. Car rentals are readily available for those who prefer personal transport.

What to do and see in Vancouver

Vancouver offers a diverse range of attractions, blending urban exploration with breathtaking natural landscapes.

  • Stanley Park Seawall: A scenic waterfront path ideal for walking, cycling, or rollerblading, offering stunning views of the city skyline and ocean.
  • Granville Island Market: A vibrant public market brimming with fresh produce, seafood, artisan crafts, and diverse food vendors.
  • Capilano Suspension Bridge Park: An adventurous experience traversing a swaying suspension bridge high above the Capilano River, surrounded by lush rainforest.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Anchorage to Vancouver

Is it safe to travel from Anchorage to Vancouver during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Canada may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Anchorage to Vancouver?
When you fly from Anchorage to Vancouver the average price is $650.48. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Anchorage to Vancouver, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Anchorage to Vancouver is 429$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Vancouver more expensive than Anchorage to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Vancouver costs about $ 4.98 NZD, 6% more expensive than Anchorage, with a fare of $ 4.71 NZD,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Vancouver costs an average of 4.98 NZD, the same as in Anchorage,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Vancouver costs an average of 4.98 NZD , 6% cheaper than Anchorage, with a fare of 4.71 NZD,
while train tickets cost 27% more at Vancouver: $ 4.36 NZD versus $ 3.43 NZD at Anchorage.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Vancouver and Anchorage: $ 4.36 NZD.
while train tickets cost 27% less at Vancouver: $ 4.36 NZD versus $ 3.43 NZD at Anchorage.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 37.33 NZD in Vancouver, 13% more than the 42.82 NZD in Anchorage.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 37.33 NZD in both Vancouver and Anchorage.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 37.33 NZD euros in Vancouver, 13% less than the 42.82 NZD euros in Anchorage.
The price of the coffee is around 33% more expensive in Vancouver, with an average of 7.18 NZD , while in Anchorage the coffee costs 10.79 NZD.
The price of coffee is about the same in Vancouver and Anchorage, with an average of 7.18 NZD.
The price of the coffee is around 33% cheaper in Vancouver, with an average of 7.18 NZD, while in Anchorage the coffee costs 10.79 NZD.
How long does the flight from Anchorage to Vancouver take?
Flight length from Anchorage to Vancouver is around 4 h and 30 m on average, at an average distance of 2,129.09 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Vancouver compared to Anchorage?
While in Anchorage temperatures can reach an average of 14.67 ºC in summer, temperatures in Vancouver can rise to 16.77 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 3.85 ºC in Vancouver, compared to the -8.02 ºC average reported in Anchorage.

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