9:47 AM out Sep 20 (lands SFO 12:11 PM), 7:30 PM back Oct 4. Book via United, ~CA$1,470 all-in for 2 with one checked bag. Sep 20 becomes an afternoon-start SF day.
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Flights — MS & LK
LK flies with MS on both legs (YVR ↔ SFO). She leaves the group Sep 22 and rejoins Sep 27 around 5 PM in LA.
Chosen — to book (selected Aug 31, 2026; not purchased yet):
Vancouver → San Francisco
| Route | Vancouver (YVR) → San Francisco (SFO) |
| Date | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Flight | UA1333 (United-operated, AC codeshare) |
| Times | Depart 9:47 AM → arrive SFO 12:11 PM |
San Francisco → Vancouver
| Route | San Francisco (SFO) → Vancouver (YVR) |
| Date | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Flight | AC573 (Air Canada-operated, UA codeshare) |
| Times | Depart 7:30 PM → arrive YVR 9:50 PM |
Booking: through United (Economy, not Basic) — CA$1,370 for 2 + CA$100 one checked bag (fee covers the whole trip) ≈ CA$1,470 all-in. Free seat selection and changes, no refunds (refundable fare +CA$100/person). Prices checked Aug 31 — re-verify at checkout, and set passenger count to 2.
Consequence for Sep 20: SFO arrival 12:11 PM → rental pickup ~1 PM; the Golden Gate / waterfront day starts mid-afternoon — trim the Sep 20 plan accordingly.
Not included: No LA → Las Vegas flight is needed; that leg will be driven in the rental car.