Cheap Flights from Chicago to Vancouver

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Vancouver

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Vancouver
Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Vancouver? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Chicago to Vancouver vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500–15,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Chicago to Vancouver for specific travel dates.
2026-11-24
ORD - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6
AA
2026-11-25
ORD - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6
AA
2026-11-24
ORD - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 14,413 Pts + $75.9
AC
2026-11-25
ORD - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 14,413 Pts + $75.9
AC
2026-11-24
ORD - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
AS
2026-11-24
ORD - YVR
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 15,000 Pts + $54
AV
Chicago to Vancouver flight facts
Distance
1,759 mi
2,831 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 4h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−1h
Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Airports in Chicago
DPA · Dupage
MDW · Chicago Midway Intl
ORD · Chicago O'Hare Intl
Airports in Vancouver
YVR · Vancouver Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Chicago - Bellingham · Bellingham is 40 mi from Vancouver
Flights Milwaukee - Vancouver · Milwaukee is 73 mi from Chicago
Flights South Bend - Vancouver · South Bend is 86 mi from Chicago
Flights Chicago - Seattle · Seattle is 127 mi from Vancouver
Premium cabin flights from Chicago to Vancouver
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
ORD - YVR
First | 1 Stop | 6 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
ORD - YVR
First | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
ORD - YVR
First | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
ORD - YVR
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-09
ORD - YVR
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-10
ORD - YVR
First | 1 Stop | 8 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Selected hotels for your next stay
the DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection
Vancouver, BC (Canada)
the DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $241
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
Vancouver, BC (Canada)
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
From Pts or $173
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
Vancouver, BC (Canada)
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
From Pts or $293
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Chicago to Vancouver depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Chicago to Vancouver.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Chicago to Vancouver.
Chicago and Vancouver are about 1,759 miles (2,831 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,759-mile straight-line distance takes about 4h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Departures from Chicago: Dupage (DPA), Chicago Midway Intl (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD). Arrivals in Vancouver: Vancouver Intl (YVR).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Vancouver, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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