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SKF to YVR: distance & flight time
San Antonio (Lackland Air Force Base) → Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport)
1,882 mi
3,029 km · 1,635 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKF — Lackland Air Force Base · San Antonio, United States
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SKF
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport7 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport12 mi away
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base21 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport78 mi away
Near YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKF from YVR?
The flight distance from San Antonio (SKF) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1,882 miles (3,029 km, 1,635 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKF to YVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SKF to YVR?
Nonstop service on SKF–YVR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Antonio and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 2 hours behind San Antonio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKF to YVR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKF–YVR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKF to YVR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKF–YVR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.