AC556Air Canada Jetz · YVR → LAX
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Route confirmed Air Canada Jetz

AC556 VancouverYVR · 13:00 Los AngelesLAX · 16:02

AC556 by Air Canada Jetz flies from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX) for the Fri, Sep 11 departure.

Right nowEn route to Los Angeles · off blocks 14:06 · 66 min late
En route

en route from YVR to LAX

En routeAC556 · position estimated
YVRVancouverLAXLos Angeles
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 14:06 · typical taxi-out at YVR ≈ 9 min.

Typical gate push+50 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+18 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~32 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-11
+66 gate · +38 arrival
09-02
+27 gate · −8 arrival
08-31
+34 gate · −1 arrival
08-30
+50 gate · +18 arrival
08-29
+27 gate · −14 arrival
08-28
+66 gate · +38 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +18 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
YVRVancouverOn-time likelyYVR delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
YVR→LAXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.8%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at YVR and LAX are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Vancouver to Los Angeles flights today

same route · Air Canada Jetz
AC1742departs 08:30
AC1744departs 10:35
AC554departs 10:35
AC4153departs 12:09
AC1746departs 13:00
AC558departs 18:35

If AC556 is cancelled, these are the other Air Canada Jetz nonstop flights from Vancouver to Los Angeles on the same day, with scheduled departure times in YVR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AC556 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AC556 across the YVR and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min late. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 3/6 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AC556 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-11YVR 13:00 14:06 (+66)LAX 16:02 16:40 (+38)
09-02YVR 13:00 13:27 (+27)LAX 16:02 15:54 (−8)
08-31YVR 13:00 13:34 (+34)LAX 16:02 16:01 (−1)
08-30YVR 13:00 13:50 (+50)LAX 16:02 16:20 (+18)
08-29YVR 13:00 13:27 (+27)LAX 16:02 15:48 (−14)
08-28YVR 13:00 14:06 (+66)LAX 16:02 16:40 (+38)

Aircraft

Recent tails: C-GWUT, C-GTZH, C-FDUW, C-FHBQ.

Board clocks recorded as YVR and LAX published them.

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