Direct (nonstop) flights from Vancouver to Hamilton

1 airline flys nonstop from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Hamilton (YHM). It's 2,086 miles (3,357 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Porter Airlines.

YVR
Vancouver International Airport
🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada
YHM
Hamilton
🇨🇦 Hamilton, Canada
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
2,086 mi
3,357 km
CO₂/pax
352 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Porter Airlines
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Porter Airlines Porter Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Porter Airlines PD Porter Airlines
Route
YVR → YHM
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
2,086 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vancouver to Hamilton with one stop · direct emits 352 kg CO₂ per passenger

YVR YWG (Winnipeg) YHM
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,162 mi) Leg 2: 2h 14m (943 mi) Total: ~5h 4m 🍃 380 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YWG
2h 50m · 1,162 mi
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Leg 2
YWG → YHM
2h 14m · 943 mi
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YVR YEG (Edmonton) YHM
Leg 1: 1h 35m (503 mi) Leg 2: 3h 43m (1,683 mi) Total: ~5h 18m 🍃 402 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YEG
1h 35m · 503 mi
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Leg 2
YEG → YHM
3h 43m · 1,683 mi
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YVR YYC (Calgary) YHM
Leg 1: 1h 30m (428 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,680 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 388 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YYC
1h 30m · 428 mi
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Leg 2
YYC → YHM
3h 50m · 1,680 mi
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YVR YHZ (Halifax) YHM
Leg 1: 5h 40m (2,760 mi) Leg 2: 2h 34m (825 mi) Total: ~8h 14m 🍃 600 kg CO₂ (+70% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → YHZ
5h 40m · 2,760 mi
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Leg 2
YHZ → YHM
2h 34m · 825 mi
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YVR MCO (Orlando) YHM
Leg 1: 5h 41m (2,627 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,019 mi) Total: ~8h 41m 🍃 599 kg CO₂ (+70% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → MCO
5h 41m · 2,627 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → YHM
3h · 1,019 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vancouver to Hamilton?

A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Hamilton (YHM) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 2,086 miles (3,357 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to Hamilton?

Just Porter Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Hamilton?

Yes. 1 airline: Porter Airlines.

How far is Vancouver from Hamilton?

The flight distance from Vancouver to Hamilton is 2,086 miles (3,357 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Vancouver to Hamilton?

At 4h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vancouver to Hamilton?

Roughly 352 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,760 km.

Is the return flight from Hamilton 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 Hamilton?

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?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.