Flying from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport (YHS): What you need to know
Your adventure begins at one of Vancouver's main airports, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Explore the options for booking a flight from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport (YHS) setting off from either of these bases.
Sechelt is one hour behind Vancouver. Sechelt Airport is located in Sechelt, which runs on the UTC-8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Vancouver to YHS, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Travelling from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:
71.77% of flights leaving from Vancouver International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can reach CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Vancouver to YHS flight? Check in to a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey to YXX from central Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Sechelt Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Abbotsford Airport and get to your departure gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights that leave from YXX land at their destination within the expected time frame 67.97% of the time.
About Sechelt Airport (YHS)
Book a hotel near YHS if you're catching a late flight from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Getting from Sechelt Airport (YHS) to central Sechelt
Sechelt Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Sechelt. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport (YHS)
At the moment, Rs31,109 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs141,446. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to YHS. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Vancouver to Sechelt Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport (YHS)
April is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport (YHS), while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Sechelt based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sechelt is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 22ºC. Lock in your Vancouver to YHS flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Sechelt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sechelt right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Sechelt Airport:
Your visit to Sechelt won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Coast Gravity Park, Burnett Beach and Porpoise Bay Provincial Park.
Explore more of Canada
Sechelt is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 121 kilometres south of Sechelt, a visit to Victoria will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Prince of Whales Whale Watching, Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada and Inner Harbour.
Abbotsford is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 113 kilometres east of Sechelt. No journey is complete without visiting Tanglebank Gardens, EcoDairy and Ripples Winery.
