Cheapest: November from €71 · ORD → YVR

Best Time to Fly: ChicagoVancouver

CapitalOttawa
Population41,548,787
CurrencyCAD $ Canadian dollar
LanguageEnglish, French
Time ZoneUTC-07:00 PDT
AirportYVR
Distance2,831 km
Flight Time3h 49m
Visitors/yr~3,050,329

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Vancouver is November, with fares from €71. The most expensive period is August, when prices can reach €142+ — a difference of €71 per ticket. Booking on a Tuesday and travelling off-peak can save you significantly on the 2,831 km ORD–YVR sector.

Month-by-Month Price Breakdown: Chicago to Vancouver

January
€75
Cheapest
February
€80
March
€89
April
€102
Peak
May
€97
June
€115
Peak
July
€137
Peak
August
€142
Peak
September
€93
October
€84
November
€71
Cheapest
December
€111
Peak

Price Comparison Table

MonthFrom pricevs cheapestVerdict
January€75+€4Best value
February€80+€9Best value
March€89+€18Good value
April€102+€31Average
May€97+€26Average
June€115+€44Average
July€137+€66Expensive
August€142+€71Expensive
September€93+€22Average
October€84+€13Good value
November€71CheapestBest value
December€111+€40Average

Day-of-Week Price Patterns

On the Chicago–Vancouver route, Tuesdays are typically the cheapest day to fly, while Fridays are most expensive. Mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) save an average of 15–25% compared to weekend travel.

Best combination: Fly on a Tuesday in November booking 5–7 weeks ahead for the lowest possible fare on Chicago–Vancouver.

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