Travelling from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Vancouver's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Terrace.
Choose from 58 weekly Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport flights. The 05:25 departure with Air Canada is the earliest available. WestJet operates the latest service of the day at 19:25.
Your YXT to YVR flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Air Canada offers direct flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Vancouver — and maybe even more of Canada if you have time.
Most passengers choose to fly with Air Canada on this route.
Among carriers operating YXT to YVR flights, Air Canada has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
How to find the cheapest flights from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Right now, R 1,885 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,644. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YXT to YVR.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YXT to YVR by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)
56.55% of flights that leave from Northwest Regional Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Northwest Regional Airport from central Terrace, it takes around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a handy hotel close to YXT? If you've booked an early flight from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you have a late Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near YVR:
Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and explore Vancouver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport to the centre of Vancouver has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Vancouver in May.
When booking your flight from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YXT to YVR sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Surrey is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered after you've seen Vancouver. Around 32 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
Victoria is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. No trip is complete without experiencing Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.