Vancouver to Seattle (YVR–BFI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YVR Airport Page →
122 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 4d ago
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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 8 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 6h 31m AAACAS EJAUA Los Angeles (LAX) to Seattle flights
SLC Salt Lake City 9h 6m AFDLKL EJAPXTUA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Seattle flights
YYJ Victoria ~2h 43m 4N8PAC Victoria (YYJ) to Seattle flights
YEG Edmonton ~3h 41m ACAFAI Edmonton (YEG) to Seattle flights
HOU Houston ~10h 14m DL Houston (HOU) to Seattle flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~11h 50m AC Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Seattle flights
ATL Atlanta ~12h DLWS Atlanta (ATL) to Seattle flights
JFK New York ~12h 46m B6QR DL New York (JFK) to Seattle flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Vancouver to Seattle
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
122 mi

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to BFI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
121
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
YVR → BFI
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Return
BFI → YVR
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →

Other ways to reach Seattle from Vancouver

Nearby airports with service to King County International Airport - Boeing Field.
Metric YVR→BFI ESD→BFI YYJ→BFI
Distance from YVR 36 mi 39 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights
Departure OTP 81%
Airports within 200 miles of YVR with service to King County International Airport - Boeing Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 6:00 PM in Seattle.
Distance & Flight Time
122 mi / 197 km
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

YVR–BFI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Seattle route.
Route details
Distance122 mi / 197 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: BFI
IATA / ICAOBFI / KBFI
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to BFI flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles and Salt Lake City.
Yes, return flights from BFI to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ESD and YYJ. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eastsound (ESD) and Victoria (YYJ).