Flying from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport (JAI): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport (JAI) begins with finding the right airport to jet off from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main terminals in Vancouver.
The timezone in Jaipur is UTC+5:30, which is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver. Jaipur Airport is located in Jaipur.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Vancouver to JAI. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Vancouver International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on time at their destination.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to JAI flight:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey time to YXX from central Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Jaipur Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to Abbotsford Airport and get to your check-in counter with time to spare:
Flights that take off from YXX touch down at their destination on schedule 67.97% of the time.
About Jaipur Airport (JAI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near JAI instead:
Book a Jaipur Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Jaipur and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride around one week before your Vancouver to Jaipur Airport flight.
Getting from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to central Jaipur
Central Jaipur is around 16 kilometres from Jaipur Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a cab, car hire or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport (JAI)
At the moment, R 9,693 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 19,454. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to JAI. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport (JAI)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Jaipur. July is when most people book flights from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport (JAI), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
Before locking in your Vancouver to JAI plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Jaipur, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport in January when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Jaipur
Start your Jaipur trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Vancouver to Jaipur Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Your Jaipur visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you can't miss include City Palace, Amber Fort and Jaipur.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Jaipur. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Masjid مسجد.
Around 225 kilometres east of Jaipur, Agra is another essential stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Taj Mahal, Taj Mahal Ticket Counter and Taj Mahal.