Vancouver to Los Angeles, California | $224

the first two weeks of May seem to be a target for price drops, as you can see from this Google Flights search…

 

Using Google Flights you can find sub $225 fares from YVR to LAX the first 2 weeks of May.

https://www.google.ca/flights/explore/#explore;f=YVR;t=LAX;li=3;lx=5

 

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