Vancouver (YVR) → Columbus (CMH)

3,306 km
4h 38m flight
From $480
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About Vancouver to Columbus Flights

Discover the best flights from Vancouver to Columbus, covering 3,306 km in approximately 4h 38m. Vancouver (YVR) to Columbus (CMH) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Canada and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Vancouver to Columbus.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Vancouver to Columbus vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $683, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1150. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

61 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Vancouver to Columbus flights, we recommend booking 96 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1070

Business

$4410

First

$7100

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1200

Business

$4640

First

$7450

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1210

Business

$4060

First

$7570

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1220

Business

$5460

First

$7300

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$1240

Business

$4560

First

$6860

Air Canada

AC

Economy

$1320

Business

$4320

First

$6620

Air France

AF

Economy

$1360

Business

$4920

First

$7280

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Vancouver to Columbus?

The flight time from Vancouver (YVR) to Columbus (CMH) is approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Vancouver and Columbus?

The aerial distance between Vancouver and Columbus is 3,306 kilometers (2,054 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Vancouver to Columbus?

Several airlines operate flights between Vancouver and Columbus, including Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Columbus?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Vancouver to Columbus. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Columbus?

For the best prices on Vancouver to Columbus flights, we recommend booking 107 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Vancouver to Columbus?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Canada traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Columbus?

Vancouver operates on America/Vancouver time zone, while Columbus is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.