Cheap flights from Houston to Vancouver (IAH–YVR)
United States
Canada
Air Canada and United Airlines fly Houston to Vancouver (IAH–YVR) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 3,170 km (1,970 mi).
- From
- IAH
- Houston
- To
- YVR
- Vancouver
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- AC · UA
- Cheapest fare found
- $279 one-way
- Distance
- 3,170 km (1,970 mi)
- Time difference
- Vancouver 2 hours behind
- Time in the air
- 4h 14m · 3h 58m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 81.4%
- Flights a week
- UA ~11
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 737-800 · Boeing 737-900 · Boeing 737 Max 8
Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify
Houston to Vancouver fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: $279 for October 2026 on Alaska Airlines (1 stop).
- Oct ’26$279
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly IAH–YVR
Days in Vancouver average 18–28 °C in June, July, August and September. Set your watch 2 hours back on landing at YVR.
Houston to Vancouver: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Houston George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Vancouver (YVR)?
From $279 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on Alaska Airlines with 1 stop (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the IAH–YVR flight?
4h 14m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 43 tracked flights; YVR–IAH took 3h 58m.
Which airlines fly IAH–YVR direct?
Air Canada and United Airlines.
What is the time difference between Houston and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 2 hours behind Houston: a IAH departure at noon is 10:00 local time in YVR.
Is IAH–YVR usually on time?
81.4% of 118 IAH–YVR flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 1.7% were over an hour late.
How many IAH–YVR flights a week?
United Airlines 11 each way.
What aircraft fly IAH–YVR?
Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900 and Boeing 737 Max 8.
Vancouver to Houston: the return flight (YVR–IAH)
All 2 airlines also fly YVR–IAH nonstop.
The return takes 3h 58m in the air (median of 72 tracked flights), 16 minutes shorter than IAH–YVR.
Airlines flying IAH–YVR nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (IAH time) | Type | Alliance |
|---|---|---|---|
 Air Canada AC | — | full-service | Star Alliance |
| United Airlines UA | 09:54–20:26 | full-service | Star Alliance |
One-stop alternatives to flying IAH–YVR nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Dallas (DFW) with
American Airlines: 3,180 km (1,980 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Denver (DEN) with United Airlines: 3,180 km (1,970 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
- Via Seattle (SEA) with
Alaska Airlines: 3,220 km (2,000 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop. - Via Portland (PDX) with Alaska Airlines: 3,340 km (2,070 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop.
- Via Calgary (YYC) with
WestJet: 3,500 km (2,170 mi) flown, 10% further than nonstop.
IAH–YVR route map
More from Houston and Vancouver
Other arrivals in Canada
Also nonstop from IAH, nearest to YVR first (straight-line distance):
- IAH–YYC: Calgary · 687 km (427 mi) from YVR
- Edmonton (YEG) airport guide · 809 km (503 mi) from YVR
- IAH–YYZ: Toronto · 3,350 km (2,080 mi) from YVR
- Montreal (YUL) airport guide · 3,680 km (2,290 mi) from YVR
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Departure
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Houston. In our data, 28 airlines fly nonstop from IAH to 133 destinations.
View IAH airport guide →Arrival
Vancouver International Airport
2 ways into Vancouver, fastest from 25 min:
- SkyTrain Canada Line 25–30 min
- Taxi (flat zone fare) 25–40 min · C$46
Weather in Vancouver vs Houston
Vancouver is cooler than Houston in every month, by 10–14°C; the biggest gap is in October (14°C against 28°C). In October it averages 14°C in Vancouver and 28°C in Houston.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Houston | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 30° | 33° | 34° | 34° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 19° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Climate of Vancouver and Houston (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Vancouver
Places you can't fly to nonstop from IAH, but can from YVR — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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