Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Victoria: what you need to know
The timezone in Victoria is UTC-7. The city is 16 hours behind Hong Kong, where Hong Kong International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HKG to Victoria flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your travels. When searching for a plane ticket from HKG to Victoria, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is a popular stop on this route.
HKG is around 24 kilometres from central Hong Kong. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near HKG:
73.04% of flights leaving from Hong Kong International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Victoria
The best price we've seen for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria flight is R 8,471. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 15,270. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from HKG to Victoria, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria ticket.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from HKG to Victoria.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Victoria. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near YYJ:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Victoria International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis to explore Victoria and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Victoria International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from HKG to Victoria.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) is around 2 kilometres from the centre of Victoria. Once you've hopped off your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria, it'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 10 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to YWH. Here are a few options where you can check in after your HKG to Victoria flight:
Best time to go to Victoria
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Victoria in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HKG to Victoria in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Victoria
After booking your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Victoria, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Victoria:
Craigdarroch Castle and Royal BC Museum are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Victoria travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Inner Harbour.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Victoria, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel about 105 kilometres north-east to Abbotsford to check off its leading sights. From Discovery Trail Dog Park to Ag-Rec Centre and Maclure park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Canada, head for Coquitlam, roughly 105 kilometres north-east of Victoria. Laurentian Park, Maquabeak Park and Crane Park are key reasons to visit.