Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Around 6 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Miami.
Each week, there are five Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, select the 18:10 Air Canada flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 18:30 with Air Canada.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MIA to YVR flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Vancouver (and then exploring more of Canada!) is a breeze with Air Canada. This popular airline has direct flights from Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Air Canada on this route.
Among carriers operating MIA to YVR flights, Air Canada has the best record for on-time arrivals.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MIA and YVR include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Denver International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Right now, Rs30,861 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs73,041. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MIA to YVR.
The cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Finding cheap flights from MIA to YVR is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Of the flights that depart from Miami International Airport, 76.14% arrive on time at their destination.
Miami International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Miami. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MIA:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and see more of Vancouver and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good 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.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Vancouver. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Miami International Airport to Vancouver International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MIA to YVR in December. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be explored. About 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a visit to Surrey will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Canada, consider Victoria, roughly 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are the start of reasons to visit.