Travelling from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Pinto Martins Airport is located in Fortaleza. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Vancouver is four hours behind Fortaleza.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your FOR to Vancouver flight.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from FOR to Vancouver with a stopover is simple. Whether you'd like to cut down on travel expenses or explore a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A major stop is Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
FOR is around 5 kilometres from central Fortaleza. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near FOR:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pinto Martins Airport, 79.85% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Vancouver
R 10,449 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 19,924. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from FOR to Vancouver, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the best prices across each month and land a fantastic deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from FOR to Vancouver by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near YVR:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and venture far and wide through Vancouver and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from FOR to Vancouver can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
The centre of Vancouver is about 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Once your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 5 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 15 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near CXH. Here are a few options where you can check in after your FOR to Vancouver flight:
Generally, the earlier you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Secure your ride from CXH the moment you know your dates.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Hop off your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver and head for your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and usually takes 1 hour to reach by car.
The journey will take around 1 hour 30 minutes if you use public transport.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, find a hotel near YXX. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your FOR to Vancouver flight:
Begin your journey without worrying about how to reach your next stop with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. You can book with reliable names here like Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
If you're after a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from YXX about one week ahead of your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you prefer, along with a better deal.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Before you book your flights from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Vancouver offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
December sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from FOR to Vancouver around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Vancouver
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Vancouver right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Vancouver:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are leading attractions which should feature on every Vancouver itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Vancouver, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel around 274 kilometres east to Kelowna to tick off its leading attractions. From Kasugai Japanese Garden to Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another favourite stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.