Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Vienna International Airport is located in Vienna. Following the UTC-8 timezone, Vancouver is nine hours behind Vienna.
Allow plenty of time to catch your VIE to Vancouver flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
VIE is around 16 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to VIE:
Vienna International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from VIE make it to their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vancouver
R 5,278 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Vancouver flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 9,911. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from VIE to Vancouver, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices throughout the month and snap up an incredible deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from VIE to Vancouver by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to YVR if you have a late flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Vancouver International Airport about one week before your flight from VIE to Vancouver.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
Central Vancouver is about 2 kilometres from Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH). Once your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 5 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 10 minutes.
Following your VIE to Vancouver flight, unwind at a hotel near CXH. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from CXH ahead of time so you can just get the keys and go.
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
Hop off your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver and go straight to your hotel or jump right into exploring. Central Vancouver is around 72 kilometres from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) and usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes to drive there.
If you go by public transport, the journey time is around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Find a hotel near YXX and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late VIE to Vancouver flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
If you're looking for a specific model or make, lock in your ride from YXX around one week before your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better price.
Best time to go to Vancouver
July is the most popular month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Vancouver in January.
Lock in a Vienna International Airport to Vancouver plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VIE to Vancouver in February when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Vancouver
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Vancouver right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver:
Stanley Park and Stanley Park Seawall are just two of the major attractions to add to your Vancouver travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Downtown Vancouver.
Explore more of Canada
Kelowna is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored after you've experienced Vancouver. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Okanagan Lake, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
If you want to check out another side of Canada, consider Kamloops, about 257 kilometres northeast of Vancouver. St. Paul's Cathedral, Riverside Park and Dallas-Barnhartvale Nature Park are among the biggest draws.
