United States to Canada Β· 250 miles (403 km)

Portland (PDX) to Vancouver (YVR) flights

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4,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Alaska Atmos Rewards

An economy award from Portland (PDX) to Vancouver (YVR) starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Portland (PDX) to Vancouver (YVR): Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. The two airports are 250 miles (403 km) apart. Air Canada is in Star Alliance and Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Seattle and Calgary.

How many miles PDX to YVR costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Alaska Airlines4,500$5.60
Air Canada AeroplanOn Air Canada6,000$43.61–48.11
Etihad GuestOn Air Canada6,000$29–283.50
Iberia ClubOn Alaska Airlines6,000$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Alaska Airlines9,500$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Alaska Airlines10,000$29–38
Starlux (COSMILE)On Alaska Airlines10,000$38.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Alaska Airlines11,500$5.60
British Airways ClubOn Alaska Airlines12,000$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn Alaska Airlines12,000$5.60
American AAdvantageOn Alaska Airlines12,500$5.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air Canada12,500$54

Business and first class prices, and 7 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from PDX to YVR

  • Air Canada logo
    Air CanadaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • Alaska Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book PDX to YVR with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PDX to YVR with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way
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PDX to YVR: common questions

How many miles does PDX to YVR cost?

In economy it starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (6,000), Etihad Guest (6,000) and Iberia Club (6,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from PDX to YVR?

Air Canada (Star Alliance) and Alaska Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from Portland (PDX) to Vancouver (YVR).

How far is Portland from Vancouver by plane?

Portland (PDX) and Vancouver (YVR) are 250 miles (403 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PDX to YVR award flights?

21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Portland and Vancouver?

The most direct connections are through Seattle (SEA) and Calgary (YYC). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Alaska Airlines through Seattle.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.