Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cibao International Airport (STI): what you need to know
Santiago is three hours ahead of Vancouver and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Your YVR to STI flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cibao International Airport (STI)
Right now, R 6,364 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Cibao International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 9,598. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from YVR to STI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cibao International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from YVR to STI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cibao International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 71.77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near YVR. Whether you have an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Cibao International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Cibao International Airport (STI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vancouver International Airport to Cibao International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near STI instead:
Explore without limits with a Cibao International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from America, Zezgo Rent a Car or Alamo and experience more of Santiago and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cibao International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Cibao International Airport (STI) to central Santiago
Cibao International Airport to the centre of Santiago has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cibao International Airport (STI)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Cibao International Airport is May, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Santiago based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Cibao International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Santiago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to STI in January. Temperatures average between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo is just one of the many places in Dominican Republic waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Santiago. Around 137 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
Around 145 kilometres south-east of Santiago, Santo Domingo Este is another essential stop in Dominican Republic. Experience major highlights starting with Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.
