Travelling from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to Victoria: what you need to know
The timezone in Victoria is UTC-7. The city is one hour behind Vancouver, where Abbotsford Airport is located.
To avoid missing your YXX to Victoria flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
YXX is about 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
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67.97% of flights taking off from Abbotsford Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to Victoria
R 2,661 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Abbotsford Airport to Victoria flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 5,944. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from YXX to Victoria if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Abbotsford Airport to Victoria is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across every month and score an awesome deal.
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Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Victoria. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near YYJ if you have a late flight from Abbotsford Airport to Victoria. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Hit the road running by picking up a Victoria International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis to explore Victoria and beyond.
Booking your ride from Victoria International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from YXX to Victoria can help you get the lowest rate.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Once your flight from Abbotsford Airport to Victoria has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Victoria is roughly 2 kilometres from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 10 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near YWH. Unwind and get cosy after your YXX to Victoria flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Victoria
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Abbotsford Airport to Victoria. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are typically higher and top attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Victoria in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
When booking your Abbotsford Airport to Victoria flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Victoria, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YXX to Victoria in February when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Victoria
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Victoria right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Abbotsford Airport to Victoria:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Craigdarroch Castle, Royal BC Museum and Inner Harbour are must-visits when exploring Victoria.
Explore more of Canada
Abbotsford is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Victoria. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Discovery Trail Dog Park, Ag-Rec Centre and Maclure park.
Around 105 kilometres north-east of Victoria, Coquitlam is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Laurentian Park, Maquabeak Park and Crane Park.
