Travelling from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport (ADL): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport (ADL), there's a good range of airports you can start your trip from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are Vancouver's main terminals.
The timezone in Adelaide is UTC+10:30, which is 17 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver. Adelaide Airport is located in Adelaide.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Vancouver to ADL.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
CXH is around 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It'll take you 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 15 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Vancouver to ADL flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey time to YXX from central Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Adelaide Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Abbotsford Airport and get to the check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights touch down when they should. At YXX, that figure is 67.97%.
About Adelaide Airport (ADL)
Consider staying in a hotel near ADL if you're catching a late flight from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Adelaide Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, simba car hire or East Coast and experience more of Adelaide and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Vancouver to Adelaide Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to central Adelaide
Adelaide Airport to the centre of Adelaide is about 6 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
R 8,065 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport. Return flights start from R 17,134. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Vancouver to ADL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Vancouver to Adelaide Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport (ADL). July is when most people visit Adelaide. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in April.
The warmest month in Adelaide is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to ADL plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport in August if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Adelaide
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Adelaide right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Adelaide Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide Fringe Festival and Adelaide Oval are must-visits when exploring Adelaide.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Adelaide, now it's time to explore other corners of Australia. Travel about 241 kilometres west to Port Lincoln to tick off its must-visit sights. From Lincoln National Park to Winter Hill Lookout and Heritage trail, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Australia, consider Port Pirie, roughly 209 kilometres north of Adelaide. Solomontown Beach, Telowie Beach and Port Pirie Military Museum are the start of reasons to visit.