Traveling from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver is four hours behind Charlottetown and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your YYG to YVR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Charlottetown Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is $172. A round-trip fare right now is $498. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from YYG to YVR, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Charlottetown Airport to Vancouver International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Charlottetown Airport to Vancouver International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Charlottetown Airport (YYG)
When it comes to Charlottetown Airport's on-time performance, 68.91% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Charlottetown to Charlottetown Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near YYG? If you're boarding an early flight from Charlottetown Airport to Vancouver International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Charlottetown Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and see more of Vancouver and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport is approximately 9 miles from the center of Vancouver. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The quietest month for a flight from Charlottetown Airport to Vancouver International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Vancouver based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with the temperature ranging between 55ºF and 75ºF. Lock in your flights from Charlottetown Airport to Vancouver International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from YYG to YVR in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 30ºF and 45ºF on average.
Explore more of Canada
Surrey is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored after you've experienced Vancouver. Around 20 miles away to the south-east, top sights here include Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Canada, consider Victoria, about 60 miles south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are key reasons to visit.