Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your YVR to RPR flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport flight is R 10,044. A return ticket right now is R 21,640. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from YVR to RPR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from YVR to RPR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, data shows 71.77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to YVR? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
Reserve a hotel close to RPR if you're on a late Vancouver International Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to central Raipur
Swami Vivekananda Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Raipur. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
April is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Raipur in April.
The warmest month in Raipur is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your flights from Vancouver International Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YVR to RPR in January. Average temperatures are between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've done Raipur, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Journey about 257 kilometres west to Nagpur to tick off its must-visit sights. From Ambazari Lake and Garden to Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in India, head for Bhopal, roughly 483 kilometres north-west of Raipur. Upper Lake, Taj-ul-Masajid and Van Vihar National Park are key highlights.