How to find cheap flights to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
At the moment, R 13,775 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Victoria International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to YYJ for R 19,268.
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Pick up a bargain on tickets to Victoria, where Victoria International Airport is located, by booking ahead. You're more likely to land a good deal and have a wider selection of flight choices.
Expand your search for cheap flights to Victoria by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This lets you browse fares for all the nearest airports at your destination and departure points and could help you save.
Search for plane tickets to Victoria International Airport that come with a stop or two. Taking the scenic route can be cheaper. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Victoria
May is generally the cheapest month to board a flight to Victoria.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to YYJ that fits your plans and budget.
Head to Victoria in July if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to YYJ, but also when tickets are usually more expensive.
December is the quietest period of the year to visit if you prefer a slower pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Victoria then.
With averages of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF), August is when Victoria is warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
Ranging from 0ºC (32ºF) to 9ºC (48ºF), February has the lowest temperatures.
With one day of rain on average, July is the driest month in Victoria.
The wettest time of year is November. Travel then and you'll likely get around 12 days of rainfall.
Flying to Victoria International Airport (YYJ): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and travel to Victoria in a single journey. Take a direct flight to Victoria International Airport with one of these leading airlines:
Alaska Airlines is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 74% of its flights into this airport land as planned, making it a great choice when booking your YYJ plane ticket.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC-8 timezone at YYJ.
Eager to catch up on sleep after your flight to YYJ? These hotels near Victoria International Airport offer the ideal place to kick back and relax:
Victoria International Airport has an on-time rating of 77%, which reflects how reliably departing flights reach their destination. This can be useful to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or have to be somewhere shortly after landing.
Victoria International Airport is located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Getting to central Victoria from Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
The distance from YYJ to central Victoria is about 27 kilometres.
You'll reach the centre in around 30 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to YYJ.
Hop on public transport and you'll be there in roughly 50 minutes.
If you're eager to stay close to all the action in Victoria, book a room at one of these popular hotels:
Victoria highlights
These leading attractions should be high on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Victoria:
Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada: Located around 0.80 kilometres south of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing in the city.
Crystal Garden: Here's where you can press pause for a moment when exploring Victoria. This park is roughly 0.80 kilometres south of the centre.
Craigdarroch Castle: Take on this landmark next. Around 2 kilometres east of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Victoria experience.
How to get to Vancouver from Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Starting your trip in Vancouver? From YYJ, it'll take around 2 hours 45 minutes to drive there. The city is about 88 kilometres from the airport.
If you're hopping on public transport, it'll take roughly 4 hours 25 minutes to make the trip.
Travelling from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Surrey
Located about 72 kilometres away, Surrey is another city that you can easily reach from Victoria International Airport. It takes around 5 hours 15 minutes to make the trip by public transport from YYJ.
The drive time to Surrey is roughly 2 hours 35 minutes.
Explore more of Canada
Up for more adventures? Vancouver will add something special to your trip to Canada. It's about 72 kilometres north of Victoria and features Stanley Park Seawall, Stanley Park and Downtown Vancouver. The main airport for this city is Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
Another city in Canada that will quickly win you over is Surrey. From Victoria, it's roughly 72 kilometres northeast and offers top sights like Green Timbers Urban Forest and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir. Find time for Surrey Art Gallery too.
Or head for Burnaby, roughly 80 kilometres northeast of Victoria. Deer Lake, Burnaby Village Museum and ISKCON Vancouver are just the start of reasons to go.
