Travelling from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ): What you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Vancouver's main airports, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Explore your options for booking a flight from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ) jetting off from either of these.
The average length of a direct Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport flight is 45 minutes.
Tofino's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Vancouver. Tofino Long Beach Airport is located in Tofino.
You can pick from 8 direct services each week between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ). This is the busiest route, with Pacific Coastal Airlines offering a 12:50pm departure from YVR to YAZ.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Vancouver to YAZ. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ) depart from this terminal.
When departing from YVR, you can catch a direct flight from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport with Pacific Coastal Airlines.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between YVR and YAZ is Pacific Coastal Airlines.
Pacific Coastal Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Vancouver International Airport:
71.77% of flights that leave from Vancouver International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
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 roughly 15 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to YAZ flight:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
YXX is roughly 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance record of YXX is 67.97%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
About Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ)
Hop off your flight from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option a short journey from YAZ, make your way to Cox Bay Beach Resort.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ)
R 2,856 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport. Return flights start at R 3,673. These fares may change depending on demand.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Vancouver to YAZ by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.
July is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ). December is when most people visit Tofino. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in April.
The warmest month in Tofino is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to YAZ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Tofino
Start your Tofino trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Tofino Long Beach Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Your Tofino trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you can't miss include Clayoquot Sound, The Whale Centre and Mackenzie Beach.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Tofino, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Travel about 193 kilometres east to Vancouver to tick off its top attractions. From Stanley Park to Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Canada, consider Surrey, about 225 kilometres east of Tofino. Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park are key highlights.
