Flying from Victoria to Prince George Airport (YXS): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at Victoria International Airport (YYJ), the main airport in Victoria. Search for flights from Victoria to Prince George Airport (YXS) that jet out of this base.
The average length of a direct Victoria to Prince George Airport flight is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Prince George's timezone is UTC-8, which is the same as Victoria. Prince George Airport is located in Prince George.
The busiest route is from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Prince George Airport (YXS). Choose from 7 direct services every week. Pacific Coastal Airlines operates a 11:15am departure between YYJ and YXS.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Victoria to YXS. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Take the express route from Victoria International Airport (YYJ). Nonstop flights from Victoria to Prince George Airport (YXS) can be booked from here.
Pacific Coastal Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Victoria to Prince George Airport jetting out of YYJ.
Most travellers choose to book seats with Pacific Coastal Airlines from YYJ to YXS.
Among carriers operating on this route, Pacific Coastal Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Travelling from central Victoria to YYJ takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Victoria International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Victoria to Prince George Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
68% of flights departing from Victoria International Airport make it to their destination on time.
About Prince George Airport (YXS)
Once your flight from Victoria to Prince George Airport has touched down, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Prince George is a great option that's not too far from YXS.
Getting from Prince George Airport (YXS) to central Prince George
From Prince George Airport, central Prince George is around 10 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria to Prince George Airport (YXS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Victoria to Prince George Airport is Rs31,597. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs66,959. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Victoria to YXS, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Victoria to Prince George Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Victoria to Prince George Airport (YXS)
November is the quietest month for flights from Victoria to Prince George Airport (YXS), while October is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Prince George based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Victoria to YXS plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Prince George, with temperatures ranging from 7ºC to 24ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Victoria to Prince George Airport in December when temperatures are between -18ºC and 1ºC.
More about Prince George
Start your Prince George trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Victoria to Prince George Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Prince George when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Fraser River Provincial Park followed by Cottonwood Trail and Fort George Park.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Prince George, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Travel around 290 kilometres northeast to Grande Prairie to tick off its must-visit sights. From Evergreen Ridge Recreation Area to Crystal Lake and Heritage Discovery Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 193 kilometres south of Prince George, Williams Lake is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Stampede Grandstand, Clayton Falls Recreation Site and Whiskers Point Provincial Park.
