Vancouver (YVR) to Sacramento (SMF) flights

An economy award from Vancouver (YVR) to Sacramento (SMF) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air Canada, plus taxes and fees from $71.99. One airline flies nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Sacramento (SMF): Air Canada. The two airports are 730 miles (1,175 km) apart. Air Canada is in Star Alliance. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Portland, Seattle and San Francisco and more.
How many miles YVR to SMF 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air Canada | 10,000 | $71.99β91.99 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Air Canada | 12,000 | $48.59β418.59 |
| Etihad GuestOn Air Canada | 12,000 | $71.99β341.99 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air Canada | 12,500 | $73.59β93.59 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air Canada | 15,000 | $68.59β468.59 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air Canada | 15,000 | $68.59β468.59 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air Canada | 17,500 | $68.59β468.59 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air Canada | 19,500 | $68.59β468.59 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Air Canada | 30,000 | $93.39β113.39 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air Canada | 30,000 | $68.59β628.59 |
Business and first class prices 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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from YVR to SMF
- Air CanadaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book YVR to SMF with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air Canada
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air Canada
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air Canada
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air Canada
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Air Canada
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air Canada
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air Canada
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air Canada
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air Canada
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air Canada
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air Canada
- United MileagePlusBooks Air Canada
YVR to SMF with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines the whole way




- Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way






- Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way




- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Air Canada and WestJet, then Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines




- Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more the whole way

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- Via Santa Ana (SNA)Air Canada, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Palm Springs (PSP)Air Canada and WestJet, then Southwest Airlines



- Via San Diego (SAN)Air Canada, then Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines



YVR to SMF: common questions
How many miles does YVR to SMF cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air Canada, plus taxes and fees from $71.99. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (12,000), Etihad Guest (12,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (12,500). 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 YVR to SMF?
Air Canada (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Sacramento (SMF).
How far is Vancouver from Sacramento by plane?
Vancouver (YVR) and Sacramento (SMF) are 730 miles (1,175 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book YVR to SMF award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Vancouver and Sacramento?
The most direct connections are through Portland (PDX), Seattle (SEA), San Francisco (SFO), Salt Lake City (SLC) and Las Vegas (LAS). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Alaska Airlines through Portland.
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.








