Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to St. John's International Airport (YYT): what you need to know
The timezone in St John's is UTC-3:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver.
Give yourself enough time to make your YVR to YYT flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to St. John's International Airport (YYT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to St. John's International Airport flight is RM746. A round-trip fare right now is RM1,488. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YVR to YYT if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to St. John's International Airport.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to St. John's International Airport.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, data shows 71.77% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near YVR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to St. John's International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at St. John's International Airport (YYT)
If you're landing on a late Vancouver International Airport to St. John's International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near YYT:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a St. John's International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of St John's and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from St. John's International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to central St John's
From St. John's International Airport, St John's is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
When to fly to St. John's International Airport (YYT)
August is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to St. John's International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit St John's in March.
Book your flight from Vancouver International Airport to St. John's International Airport for August if you want to go to St John's during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YVR to YYT in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
St John's is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be discovered. About 5 kilometres south-west of St John's, a visit to Mount Pearl will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Babb Crescent Park, Nelson Park and St. David's Park.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Canada, consider Corner Brook, roughly 418 kilometres north-west of St John's. Marble Zip Tours, Steady Brook Falls Trail and Corner Brook Tourist Sign are among its highlights.