Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Whistler (YWS)

Popular airlines from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)

Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Whistler (YWS)
Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Green Lake Seaplane Base
Distance
66 mi

Vancouver to Whistler Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Vancouver to Whistler

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Vancouver to Whistler are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Whistler with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Whistler

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver to Whistler: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Vancouver to Whistler

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Whistler in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Vancouver to Whistler flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Vancouver to Whistler airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)?
is the least expensive month to fly from YVR to YWS. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from YVR to YWS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)?
Direct flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to YWS?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)?
To avoid potential delays on the Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from YVR to YWS often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to YWS flight and hotel package?
Booking a YVR to YWS flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your YVR to YWS flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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