Travelling from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): What you need to know
Brussels has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Vancouver is eight hours behind Brussels. Vancouver International Airport is located in Vancouver, which is in the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Brussels to YVR, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Brussels to YVR departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
BRU is about 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
71.97% of flights departing from Brussels Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is about 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Brussels to YVR flight? Unwind in a hotel near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
71.71% of all departures from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Pick up a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are top outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Brussels to Vancouver International Airport flight.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport is Rs83,844. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs145,880. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Brussels to YVR if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Brussels to Vancouver International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. May is the quietest month to visit Vancouver. August is when most people book flights from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Book your Brussels to YVR flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
December sees temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Vancouver
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Vancouver right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Brussels to Vancouver International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Stanley Park, Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall are highlights which should be on any well-planned Vancouver itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Kelowna is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Vancouver. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Lake Okanagan, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Canada, consider Kamloops, about 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. St. Paul's Cathedral, Valleyview Nature Park and Clearwater Lakes are the start of reasons to visit.