Flying from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport (YFC): What you need to know
Fredericton International Airport is located in Fredericton. The city runs on the UTC-4 timezone and is four hours ahead of Vancouver.
To ensure you get on your flight from Vancouver to YFC, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
72% of flights that leave from Vancouver International Airport land at their destination on time.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Vancouver to YFC flight? Check in to a hotel near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
The journey to YXX from central Vancouver is around 2 hours 30 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Abbotsford International Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:
Flights that leave from YXX reach their destination as scheduled 68% of the time.
About Fredericton International Airport (YFC)
Consider staying in a hotel near YFC if you have a late flight from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport. Choose one of these options and call it a night faster:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Fredericton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Avis or National and experience the lesser-explored corners of Fredericton and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport flight.
Getting from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to central Fredericton
From Fredericton International Airport, central Fredericton is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)
Rs51,469 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport. Return flights start at Rs104,067. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Vancouver to YFC, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Find an affordable flight from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)
September is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport (YFC). Visit Fredericton in November for a quieter experience.
Lock in a Vancouver to YFC plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Fredericton to range from 13ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC and 0ºC.
More about Fredericton
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Fredericton International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Fredericton:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Fredericton Botanic Garden, Historic Garrison District and Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge are highlights which should be on every Fredericton itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Halifax is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen Fredericton. Around 274 kilometres away to the southeast, its best attractions include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Silver Sands Beach and Halifax Public Gardens.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Canada, consider Moncton, about 137 kilometres east of Fredericton. Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum are among its highlights.
