Travelling from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver's timezone is UTC-8, which makes Vancouver three hours behind Washington DC.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BWI to YVR flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BWI and YVR:
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Nashville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Baltimore Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is Rs44,667. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs90,933. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BWI to YVR, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
77% of flights taking off from Baltimore Washington International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Baltimore Washington International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BWI:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you're getting in on a late Baltimore Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near YVR:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Vancouver's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Vancouver. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BWI to YVR in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Surrey is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Vancouver. Around 32 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Green Timbers Urban Forest, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Surrey Art Gallery.
If there's time to check out another corner of Canada, head for Victoria, roughly 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada, St. Andrew's Cathedral and Craigdarroch Castle are among the biggest draws.