Travelling from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Winnipeg.
Flights from YWG to YVR start from 05:50 — the earliest with Air Canada. The last service of the day is at 20:35 with Flair Airlines. In total, you can choose from 42 weekly Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flights.
Your YWG to YVR flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Vancouver, Canada. Take off with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport:
Air Canada is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Air Canada is the most punctual carrier that operates YWG to YVR flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Rs15,184 is the best price for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs27,328. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from YWG to YVR, book your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
YWG is located at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
61.28% of flights leaving from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport from central Winnipeg, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to YWG:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Consider booking a hotel close to YVR if you're taking a late Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis to explore Vancouver and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport to the centre of Vancouver has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Vancouver. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from YWG to YVR in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Surrey is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored after you've experienced Vancouver. Around 32 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Canada, consider Victoria, roughly 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are key reasons to visit.