Vancouver to Santa Ana (YVR–SNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YVR–SNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 1,106 miles in approximately 2h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 39 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada | 7 | 7M8 | 2h53 | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Santa Ana from Vancouver
| Metric | YVR→SNA | PAE→SNA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from YVR | – | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 53m | 2h 52m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – |
Travel Essentials
YVR: PDT · SNA: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Ana.
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.
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–SNA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YVR to SNA
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
YVR to SNA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YVR to SNA ranges from 2 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,106 miles (1,780 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SJC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Everett (PAE).