Direct (nonstop) flights from Vancouver to New York
2 airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Newark Liberty International (EWR). It's 2,428 miles (3,908 km), about 5h 16m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, United Airlines.
Air Canada
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
UA
United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Vancouver to New York with one stop · direct emits 410 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Vancouver to New York?
A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to New York (EWR) takes approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes. The distance is 2,428 miles (3,908 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to New York?
2 airlines: Air Canada, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Vancouver to New York?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, United Airlines.
How far is Vancouver from New York?
The flight distance from Vancouver to New York is 2,428 miles (3,908 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and New York?
New York is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver. (America/Vancouver vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Vancouver to New York?
At 5h 16m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vancouver to New York?
Roughly 410 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,050 km.
Is the return flight from New York to Vancouver also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to New York?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Vancouver International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.