Travelling from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) begins with finding the right airport to start your journey from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are your main options in Vancouver.
Bacha Khan International Airport is located in Peshawar. The city runs on the UTC+5 timezone and is 12 hours ahead of Vancouver.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Vancouver to PEW.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of all flights leaving Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on time at their destination.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Vancouver to PEW flight? Unwind in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
YXX is around 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about using public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
The on-time performance rating of YXX is 67.97%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near PEW:
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW)
Currently, Rs211,922 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs361,691. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to PEW if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW)
July is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW). Plan your visit to Peshawar in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a Vancouver to PEW flight ticket departing in June if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Peshawar to range from 24ºC to 42ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC and 20ºC.
More about Peshawar
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Bacha Khan International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Peshawar:
Bala Hisar Fort and Shalimar Gardens Peshawar are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Peshawar must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at St. John's Cathedral, Peshawar.
Explore more of Pakistan
Peshawar has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Pakistan waiting to be explored. About 153 kilometres east of Peshawar, a visit to Rawalpindi will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Umer Bin Khattab Masjid, Moti Masjid and Jamia Masjid E Muhammad.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Pakistan, head for Muzaffarabad, roughly 177 kilometres east of Peshawar. Valleys of kashmir, Rose Garden and Neelum Island are key highlights.