Here’s what each airline is offering for travellers flying out of the Lower Mainland in 2025. 

Canada’s largest airlines are offering discounts on flights to top destinations from Vancouver and Abbotsford to kick off March.

Travellers can get deals on flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Abbotsford International Airport (YVR) heading to destinations across Canada and worldwide for travel departing from now until the end of the year. 

Air Canada, WestJet, and Flair Airlines are each offering discounts through the start of March, although each airline has a different travel period for its sale.   

Have a look at what each airline is offering for travellers flying out of the Lower Mainland in 2025. 

Air Canada 

Air Canada is holding a sale on flights across Canada, the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean, Asia Pacific, and South America for travel between Feb 26 and Dec. 3 and travel to Europe between March 6 and Oct. 31.

  • For Canada, the U.S., Mexico, and the Caribbean, the sale applies to all Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class tickets. 
  • For Asia Pacific and South America, the sale applies to all Economy and Premium Economy tickets.
  • For Europe, the sale applies to select Economy (Standard, Flex, Comfort only), and Premium Economy (lowest only) tickets.

Some featured fares from Vancouver include direct flights to Calgary for $84, to Toronto for $142, to Honolulu for $204, to San Diego for $173, and Puerto Vallarta for $254, to London for $831, Paris for $1,031, Tokyo for $976, and Brisbane for $2,024. 

Tickets must be booked by March 5 at 11:59 p.m. 

WestJet 

WestJet is celebrating its 29th birthday with a present to its customers. The “Born in the ’90s Birthday Sale” has discounts on 9,000,000 seats for travel occurring between Feb. 26 and Dec. 31. There are no black-out dates.

The sale applies to tickets booked in the UltraBasic, Econo, Premium, and Business classes. 

Tickets must be booked by March 5 at 10:59 p.m. to take advantage of the sale. 

Flair Airlines 

Flair Airlines has taken note of WestJet’s birthday sale, offering 30 per cent off flights between March 4 and June 12 as part of its “It’s Not Our Birthday Flight Sale.” 

Some deals from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) include one-way flights to Calgary and Edmonton for $19. From Vancouver, travellers can fly to Kelowna for only $26 or Edmonton for $36. 

Tickets must be booked by 10:59 p.m. on March 2 using the promotional code SAVE30. Discount applies only to Flair’s “bottom five” classes.


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