Travelling from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver is 17 hours behind Mackay and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Your MKY to YVR flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to discover another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mackay Airport to Vancouver International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Brisbane Airport is a popular stop between MKY and YVR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Rs578,073 is currently the best price for a one-way Mackay Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs481,271. These fares can change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from MKY to YVR, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Mackay Airport to Vancouver International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Mackay Airport (MKY)
71.86% of flights taking off from Mackay Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Mackay to Mackay Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MKY? If you're boarding an early flight from Mackay Airport to Vancouver International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you have a late Mackay Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near YVR:
Travel at your own speed with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and experience more of Vancouver and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Vancouver International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
From Vancouver International Airport, Vancouver is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Mackay Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Vancouver. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Mackay Airport to Vancouver International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MKY to YVR in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Vancouver, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey around 32 kilometres south-east to Surrey to check off its leading sights. From Senator Reid Park to Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver, Victoria is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.
