Cincinnati / Covington to Vancouver (CVG–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 6h 44m 2IAFAM AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Vancouver flights
DEN Denver 6h 46m 2IF9G4 ACCMUA Denver (DEN) to Vancouver flights
SEA Seattle 6h 48m 5YAFAS ACAFAM Seattle (SEA) to Vancouver flights
ORD Chicago 7h 1m AAACAS AAACAV Chicago (ORD) to Vancouver flights
BNA Nashville 7h 14m WN ACUA Nashville (BNA) to Vancouver flights
YYZ Toronto 7h 19m ACDL ACAFAV Toronto (YYZ) to Vancouver flights
IAD Dulles 7h 32m ACAVCM EJMUA Dulles (IAD) to Vancouver flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 33m AMDLKE AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Vancouver flights
DTW Detroit 7h 36m AFAMDL WS Detroit (DTW) to Vancouver flights
PDX Portland 7h 38m ASG4 ACASCX Portland (PDX) to Vancouver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to Vancouver
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,009 mi 4h 50m nonstop -3h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CVG and YVR, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to YVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,886
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
CVG → YVR
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
95%
Arriving
100%
Return
YVR → CVG
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → YVR delays →

Other ways to reach Vancouver from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to Vancouver International Airport.
Metric CVG→YVR SDF→YVR CMH→YVR
Distance from CVG 84 mi 115 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2
Flight time 4h 50m 4h 46m 4h 9m
Departure OTP 95%
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to Vancouver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Vancouver is 3 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · YVR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 3:00 PM in Vancouver.
Distance & Flight Time
2,009 mi / 3,233 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 50m gate to gate.
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.

CVG–YVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Vancouver route.
Route details
Distance2,009 mi / 3,233 km
Flight time4h 50m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to YVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to Vancouver International Airport take about 4h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 2,009 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Seattle–Tacoma.
Vancouver is 3 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
Yes, return flights from YVR to CVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SDF and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 CVG to YVR

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CVG to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CVG to YVR is about 4 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,009 miles (3,233 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF) and Columbus (CMH).