How to find cheap flights to Victoria
$139 is the cheapest price for a return flight to Victoria. For a one-way plane ticket, the lowest fare is $28.
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Search for your tickets in advance. You're more likely to land a good deal and have a wider selection of flights and departure times.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' during your search to give you a better shot at finding cheap flights to Victoria. This will give you more choices for where you begin and end your journey, along with different prices.
Indirect routes often cost less, so consider taking a flight with a stop. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your tickets.
Best time to go to Victoria
If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, to fly.
Organize your trip for July if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights, but also when tickets can be more expensive.
Visit in May if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the least busy month and also when plane tickets to Victoria are often more affordable.
With averages of between 55ºF and 73ºF, August is when Victoria is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your trip.
Temperatures are at their lowest in February, when they range from 32ºF to 48ºF.
With one day of average rainfall, July is the driest month in Victoria.
The wettest time of year is November. Plan your getaway then and you can expect to get around 12 days of rainfall.
Flying to Victoria: what you need to know
There are a few arrival airports to consider for your Victoria flight. Browse the options for touching down at Victoria International Airport (YYJ) or Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH).
Most visitors arrive through Victoria International Airport (YYJ), the city's busiest airport.
Fly to your destination without any detours. These are some of the popular airlines that offer direct flights to Victoria:
You'll be in the UTC-7 timezone when you reach Victoria.
Book your ticket and then find the ideal place to stay. These choices cover comfort, convenience, and everything in between:
Getting to central Victoria from Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
YYJ, the city's main gateway, is about 17 miles from central Victoria.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to Victoria, it'll take around 30 minutes to get to the center.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some good hotels near Victoria International Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to Victoria lands:
Start your Victoria adventure sooner by collecting a car rental at YYJ. Hertz, Thrifty and Avis are leading suppliers to pick from here.
Victoria International Airport serves Victoria and nearby areas in British Columbia, Canada.
Victoria highlights
Jump off your flight to Victoria and make a beeline for these major attractions:
Prince of Whales Whale Watching: Located around 0.4 miles south of the city center, this landmark is the perfect spot to start your sightseeing around the city.
Ship Point Market: Here's where you can sneak in some spending while exploring Victoria. This shopping area is roughly 0.4 miles south of the center.
Inner Harbour: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A top landmark, it's around 1 mile southwest of the center of Victoria.
Explore more of Canada
There's loads more of Canada begging to be explored. Around 60 miles north of Victoria, set out for Vancouver. On the must-do list? Start with Stanley Park, Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall. The most conveniently located airport for this city is Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
Another city in Canada that belongs on your itinerary is Surrey. From Victoria, it's roughly 55 miles northeast and serves up highlights like Vinoscenti Vineyards and Green Timbers Urban Forest. Swing by Queen Mary Park too.
Or make your way to Burnaby, about 60 miles north of Victoria. Deer Lake, Burnaby Mountain Biking and Hiking Trails and Burnaby Mountain Park are among the many reasons to go.
Complete your trip with a Victoria car rental
Rent a car in the city and roll out when you're ready. Browse the range of car rentals in Victoria and find all best offers with one quick search. You can also compare rental cars on everything from provider rating to fuel policy and customer service.