Denver to Vancouver (APA–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Denver to Vancouver
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,119 mi 2h 52m nonstop -1h behind 26 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between APA and YVR, connecting options are available through 26 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for APA to YVR.
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One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
60
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
APA → YVR
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
58%
Return
YVR → APA
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →

Other ways to reach Vancouver from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Vancouver International Airport.
Metric APA→YVR DEN→YVR EGE→YVR
Distance from APA 22 mi 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 1
Weekly flights 1 56 1
Flight time 2h 52m 3h 7m 2h 18m
Airports within 200 miles of APA with service to Vancouver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Vancouver is 1 hour behind Denver.
APA: MDT · YVR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 5:00 PM in Vancouver.
Distance & Flight Time
1,119 mi / 1,800 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 52m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Getting from YVR

The Canada Line runs from the airport to Waterfront/downtown in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 on Compass card. Trains depart every 6–8 minutes from the International Terminal station (basement level). Taxis queue outside arrivals; metered fares to downtown are CAD $35–45. Uber and Lyft have a designated pick-up zone.Rental car desks are in the terminal. The VALET shuttle also connects to other transit points on Sea Island. YVR is particularly well-organised for transfers; pre-clearance facility clears U.S.-bound passengers through U.S. customs before departure.

Vancouver Climate

Temperate oceanic climate. One of the mildest in Canada. Winters (November–March) are wet and overcast at 2–8°C. Snow is infrequent at sea level, but when it does fall, the city struggles and the airport can see delays. Fog in winter and early spring is a more consistent disruption risk. Summers (June–August) are warm and dry at 20–27°C with very little rain.

Wildfire smoke from BC and Alberta can reduce visibility at the airport during August and September. Pack rain gear for autumn through spring. Summers are dry and clear.

APA–YVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Vancouver route.
Route details
Distance1,119 mi / 1,800 km
Flight time2h 52m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: APA
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m
Destination: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about APA to YVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Centennial Airport to Vancouver International Airport take approximately 2h 52m. The route covers 1,119 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from APA to YVR. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through EGE, PDX, SLC, MDW, ELP, OAK, PHX, MCI, SNA, SFO, DAL, MSP, LAX, HOU, SJD, IAD, ANC, PVR, YUL, RDU, BOS, PBI, FLL, MCO, MIA and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Vancouver is 1 hour behind Denver.
Yes, return flights from YVR to APA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DEN and EGE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from APA to YVR

Centennial Airport (APA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

APA to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from APA to YVR ranges from 2 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,119 miles (1,800 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via EGE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN) and Eagle (EGE).