Flying from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver's timezone is UTC-7, making Vancouver eight hours behind Dusseldorf.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DUS to YVR flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DUS and YVR:
Dublin Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is Rs85,699. A return ticket right now is Rs176,916. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DUS to YVR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
78.28% of flights departing from Dusseldorf International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Dusseldorf International Airport from central Dusseldorf, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DUS? If you're boarding an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Reserve a hotel close to YVR if you have a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and chase adventure across Vancouver and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport to central Vancouver has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Vancouver. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUS to YVR in December. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
Surrey is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Vancouver. Around 32 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Canada, head for Victoria, roughly 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are key reasons to visit.