Mountain View to Vancouver (NUQ–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Mountain View to Vancouver
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 816 mi 2h 4m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between NUQ and YVR, connecting options are available through 9 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NUQ to YVR.
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One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
57
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
NUQ → YVR
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
YVR → NUQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →

Other ways to reach Vancouver from Mountain View

Nearby airports with service to Vancouver International Airport.
Metric NUQ→YVR SJC→YVR SFO→YVR
Distance from NUQ 8 mi 23 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 7
Weekly flights 1 1 90
Flight time 2h 4m 1h 54m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of NUQ with service to Vancouver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Vancouver is 0 hours the same as Mountain View.
NUQ: PDT · YVR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Mountain View, it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver.
Distance & Flight Time
816 mi / 1,313 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 4m.
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.

NUQ–YVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mountain View to Vancouver route.
Route details
Distance816 mi / 1,313 km
Flight time2h 4m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: NUQ
IATA / ICAONUQ / KNUQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation32 ft / 10 m
Destination: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NUQ to YVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Moffett Federal Airfield to Vancouver International Airport take approximately 2h 4m. The route covers 816 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from NUQ to YVR.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SLC, LAS, SNA, LAX, DFW, IAD, FLL, PBI and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include SJC, SFO and OAK. 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 NUQ to YVR

Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

NUQ to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NUQ to YVR ranges from 2 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 816 miles (1,313 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC), San Francisco (SFO) and Oakland (OAK).