Salt Lake City to Vancouver (SLC–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SLC–YVR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 797 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 69 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 21 | 221, E7W | 2h25-2h31 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AM Aeromexico | 7 | E7W | 2h31 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AF Air France | 5 | E7W | 2h25 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Vancouver from Salt Lake City
| Metric | SLC→YVR | PVU→YVR | TWF→YVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SLC | – | 42 mi | 175 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 34 | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h | 2h 13m | 1h 48m |
| Departure OTP | 88% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SLC: MDT · YVR: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 5:00 PM in Vancouver.
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.
TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).
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.
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.
SLC–YVR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SLC to YVR
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines. With 34 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SLC to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SLC to YVR ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 31 minutes. The route covers a distance of 797 miles (1,282 km). There are approximately 34 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
69 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via BFI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Provo (PVU) and Twin Falls (TWF).