Cheap flights from Newark Liberty to Vancouver International from $249
Updated 2026-08-10
2423 miles great-circle distance, typically flown in 5h 16m with 6 airlines operating direct service from Newark Liberty (EWR) to Vancouver International (YVR). Fares on this corridor stay relatively stable across the year — booking 4–8 weeks ahead and choosing a midweek departure typically secures the best price.
Flying from Newark Liberty
Newark Liberty serves as one of New York's three primary airports and United's principal East Coast hub. Three terminals A, B and C connect via the AirTrain people mover to the NJ Transit and Amtrak rail station, with NJ Transit reaching New York Penn Station in 25 minutes for around $16. Newark fares are typically a few dollars cheaper than JFK on the same routes thanks to United's heavy capacity; international long-haul is the deepest of the three NYC airports for European destinations.
Arriving in Vancouver
Vancouver International is 13 km south of downtown Vancouver, with the Canada Line SkyTrain running from the airport's underground station directly to downtown in 26 minutes for CA$10.95 (off-peak CA$5.05). Fares from US West Coast hubs are competitive with mid-distance domestic prices. Peak demand is summer (July–August) and ski-season weekends (December–March); January–February sees the cheapest fares.
Who flies EWR to YVR?
| Airline | IATA | Flight time | Cabin |
| United Airlines | UA | 5h 16m | Economy |
| JetBlue Airways | B6 | 5h 16m | Economy |
| Spirit Airlines | NK | 5h 16m | Economy |
| American Airlines | AA | 5h 16m | Economy |
| Delta Air Lines | DL | 5h 16m | Economy |
| Alaska Airlines | AS | 5h 16m | Economy |
6 carriers fly direct on this corridor. Frequencies vary by season — summer and winter holiday peaks see additional flights.
Newark to Vancouver FAQs
Direct flights from Newark Liberty (EWR) to Vancouver International (YVR) take approximately 5h 16m for the 2423-mile journey, plus 30–60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Total airport-to-airport time depends on cruise winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
6 carriers operate direct service from Newark Liberty (EWR) to Vancouver International (YVR): United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more. Frequencies vary by season and carrier — United Airlines typically operates the highest weekly count on this corridor.
No eTA required for US citizens, but a US passport (or NEXUS card / Enhanced Driver License) is required for air travel. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest entry requirements before booking.
Vancouver International (YVR) is the primary international airport for Vancouver. Allow 30–60 minutes for the ground transfer by train, express bus, taxi or rideshare depending on traffic and time of day. See the airport's official website for current train and shuttle timetables.