Business class flights from YVR to Delhi cost CAD $3,200-$5,500 in 2026. Air Canada offers direct flights, while Emirates and Qatar via Dubai/Doha are excellent one-stop options at lower prices. Book 90-150 days ahead for best rates.
Current Business Class Prices (2026)
The Vancouver to Delhi route is one of the most popular premium cabin corridors from Western Canada. Here's what you can expect to pay in 2026:
| Airline | Route | Typical Price | Best Deal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | YVR → DEL (Direct) | CAD $4,200 | CAD $3,400 |
| Air India | YVR → DEL (1 stop) | CAD $3,600 | CAD $3,200 |
| Emirates | YVR → DXB → DEL | CAD $3,800 | CAD $3,300 |
| Qatar Airways | YVR → DOH → DEL | CAD $3,900 | CAD $3,400 |
| Lufthansa | YVR → FRA → DEL | CAD $4,100 | CAD $3,500 |
Air Canada: The Direct Option
Air Canada's direct flight from Vancouver to Delhi is the most convenient option, taking approximately 14-15 hours. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner features lie-flat seats, excellent Canadian-Indian fusion cuisine, and the Maple Leaf Lounge access.
What's Included in Air Canada Business Class
- Lie-flat pod seats with direct aisle access
- Maple Leaf Lounge access at YVR
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Two checked bags (each up to 32kg)
- Multi-course dining with wine pairing
- Amenity kit by Want Les Essentiels
- WiFi available (paid)
Gulf Carriers: Premium Value
Emirates and Qatar Airways offer exceptional business class products at 10-20% lower prices than Air Canada. The trade-off is a layover in Dubai or Doha, adding 4-6 hours to your journey.
Best Time to Book
For the YVR-DEL route, book 90-150 days before departure. Prices are lowest in February, April, and September. Avoid Diwali season (October-November) when prices spike 40-60%.
Money-Saving Tips
- Fly mid-week (Tuesday-Thursday) to save $200-400
- Consider one-stop flights via Dubai for $500-800 savings
- Book round-trip instead of one-way for 15-20% discount
- Set up price alerts to catch sales
- Check alternate dates - flexibility saves money