Travelling from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Vancouver: what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7. The city is 12 hours behind Lahore, where Allama Iqbal International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to get on your LHE to Vancouver flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from LHE to Vancouver, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
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To reach LHE from central Lahore, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near LHE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Allama Iqbal International Airport, data shows 68.2% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Vancouver
Rs154,068 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs304,380. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from LHE to Vancouver if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to the centre of Vancouver takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Pick up a Vancouver International Airport rental car and explore Vancouver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from LHE to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) is about 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. Following your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
Following your LHE to Vancouver flight, kick back at a hotel near CXH. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left over, by reserving your ride from CXH before your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price surges, especially when the airport is busy.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver has arrived. Central Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by car.
The journey will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes using public transport.
If you don't want to make the trip into the centre, choose a hotel near YXX. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your LHE to Vancouver flight:
Be in control of the next leg of your trip with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Around one week ahead of your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver is a good time to secure your vehicle from YXX. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Before booking your flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Vancouver offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before booking an Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LHE to Vancouver in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Vancouver
After booking your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Vancouver, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Vancouver:
Granville Island and Stanley Park are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Vancouver to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Science World.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a trip to Kelowna will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Kamloops is another essential stop in Canada and is around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. No trip is complete without a visit to Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.