Flying from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is seven hours behind Belfast.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BHD to YVR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from George Best Belfast City Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BHD and YVR:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way George Best Belfast City Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is R 5,386. A round-trip ticket is currently R 11,423. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BHD to YVR, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BHD to YVR.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Vancouver International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
68.3% of flights that leave from George Best Belfast City Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Belfast to George Best Belfast City Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BHD? If you've booked an early flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Vancouver International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you're landing on a late George Best Belfast City Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near YVR:
Pick up a Vancouver International Airport rental car and explore Vancouver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport to central Vancouver has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Vancouver. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Vancouver International Airport for August if you want to visit Vancouver during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHD to YVR sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Surrey is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Vancouver. Around 32 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
If you're ready to explore another side of Canada, consider Victoria, roughly 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are key highlights.
