Flying from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Approximately 4 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is located in Atlanta. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Vancouver is three hours behind Atlanta.
With eight weekly departures between the two airports, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the most popular route. Board WestJet's 08:30 flight to get your journey from ATL to YVR underway.
To avoid rushing for your ATL to Vancouver flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver tickets are available for booking. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will be where your journey ends.
WestJet is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from ATL to Vancouver, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Travelling from central Atlanta to ATL takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near ATL? If you're catching an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of all flights leaving Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% land on schedule at their destination.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Vancouver
Rs14,664 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs40,419. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from ATL to Vancouver, reserve your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near YVR if you're coming in on a late flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are top providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from ATL to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
The centre of Vancouver is located around 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). After your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 5 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to CXH. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your ATL to Vancouver flight:
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from CXH in advance so you can simply grab the keys and go.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Hop off your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver and head straight for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. Central Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and usually takes 1 hour to reach driving.
The journey will take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport.
Choose a hotel close to YXX and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late ATL to Vancouver flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:
Begin your journey without worrying about how to get to your destination with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. You can book with reliable names here like Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your ride from YXX one week before your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver to access the best rates.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Visit Vancouver during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 24ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATL to Vancouver in December when temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Vancouver
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Vancouver right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Vancouver:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Vancouver itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada you'll want to see. About 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a visit to Kelowna will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Canada, head for Kamloops, about 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre are the start of reasons to visit.