Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver's timezone is UTC-8, making Vancouver two hours behind Memphis.
Give yourself enough time to make your MEM to YVR flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Memphis International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MEM and YVR:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Salt Lake City Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
R 2,528 is the best price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 5,293. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MEM to YVR if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport to Vancouver International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MEM to YVR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Memphis International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
77% of flights that leave from Memphis International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Memphis International Airport from central Memphis, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MEM:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you're landing on a late Memphis International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near YVR:
Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
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 13 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Vancouver in March.
When reserving your flight from Memphis International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MEM to YVR in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Surrey is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Vancouver. Around 32 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Green Timbers Urban Forest, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Surrey Art Gallery.
Victoria is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. No trip is complete without visiting Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada, St. Andrew's Cathedral and Craigdarroch Castle.
