Flying from Vancouver to Loreto Airport (LTO): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Vancouver to Loreto Airport (LTO). Check out your options for jetting out of Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
Loreto Airport is located in Loreto. The city's timezone is UTC-7 — the same as Vancouver.
To ensure you get on your flight from Vancouver to LTO, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Loreto Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, data shows 71.77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can reach CXH from central Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Vancouver to LTO flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The trip to YXX from central Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Loreto Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Abbotsford Airport and head to your check-in counter with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations without delays. At YXX, that rate is 67.97%.
About Loreto Airport (LTO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Loreto Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near LTO instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Loreto Airport (LTO)
Currently, R 3,032 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Loreto Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,480. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to LTO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Cheap Vancouver to Loreto Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Loreto Airport (LTO)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Vancouver to Loreto Airport (LTO). October is when most people travel to Loreto. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in May.
The warmest month in Loreto is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Vancouver to LTO plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Loreto Airport in January when temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Loreto
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Loreto Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Loreto:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Pancho Barracuda Loreto Fishing and Whale Tours, Isla Coronado and Malecon are must-do's during your Loreto adventure.
Explore more of Mexico
Loreto has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres north-east of Loreto, a trip to Ciudad Obregon will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Templo Nuestra Señora de Fatima, Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe and LA PALMA Park.
Los Mochis is another essential stop in Mexico and is around 241 kilometres east of Loreto. No journey is complete without a visit to Prado del Sur Park, Jardín Botánico Benjamin Francis Johnston and Los Naranjos Park.
