Flying from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport (JNU): What you need to know
Juneau is one hour behind Vancouver. Juneau International Airport is located in Juneau, which follows the UTC-9 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Vancouver to JNU.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 13 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
72% of flights leaving from Vancouver International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from central Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Vancouver to JNU flight? Check in to a hotel near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 72 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by car and 2 hours 30 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Abbotsford International Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Juneau International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights land within the expected time frame. At YXX, that rate is 68%.
About Juneau International Airport (JNU)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near JNU:
You'll find JNU at 155 South Seward Street.
Getting from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to central Juneau
From Juneau International Airport, central Juneau is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport (JNU)
Right now, R 5,240 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 9,495. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Vancouver to JNU, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Vancouver to Juneau International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport (JNU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport (JNU). Visit Juneau in January if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Vancouver to JNU plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Juneau, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
February has temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Juneau
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Juneau right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Vancouver to Juneau International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Moraine Lake Trail, Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Centre and Cruise Pier Juneau are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Juneau itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Juneau will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 153 kilometres south of Juneau, a trip to Sitka will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Sitka National Historic Park/Totem Park, St. Michael's Cathedral and Fortress of the Bear.
Around 193 kilometres southeast of Juneau, Petersburg is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at City Creek Trail, Raven's Roost Trailhead and Outlook Park.
