Oakland (OAK) to Vancouver (YVR)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 794
miles
1,278
kilometers
690
nautical miles

🕐 2h 1m
Flight Time
🧭 N (357°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
794 1,270
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
794 1,270
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
794 1,191
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
794 1,191
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
794 1,588
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
794 1,191
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Oakland and Vancouver follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The OAK to YVR route connects Oakland, United States with Vancouver, Canada. This medium-haul flight covers 794 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from United States to Canada. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 357° from Oakland.

🛫 About OAK

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) serves Oakland, United States.

🛬 About YVR

Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) serves Vancouver, Canada.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 794 miles (1,278 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from OAK to YVR typically take around 2h 1m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 794 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.