Travelling from Vancouver to St John's International Airport (YYT): What you need to know
The timezone in St John's is UTC-4:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver. St John's International Airport is located in St John's.
Your flight from Vancouver to YYT won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport 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 month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Travelling from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to St John's International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
With public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base the day before your Vancouver to YYT flight:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
YXX is roughly 72 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Abbotsford International Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Vancouver to St John's International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of YXX is 68%. To put it simply, that's how often flights that depart this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About St John's International Airport (YYT)
If you have a late flight from Vancouver to St John's International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near YYT:
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Getting from St John's International Airport (YYT) to central St John's
Central St John's is around 11 kilometres from St John's International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to St John's International Airport (YYT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to St John's International Airport is RM785. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,470. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Vancouver to YYT if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Affordable Vancouver to St John's International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to St John's International Airport (YYT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to St John's International Airport (YYT). Visit St John's in January if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Vancouver to YYT plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in St John's, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Vancouver to St John's International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF).
More about St John's
Start your St John's trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to St John's International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Signal Hill and Cape Spear are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your St John's must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Cabot Tower.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited St John's, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Journey around 257 kilometres northwest to Grand Falls-Windsor to tick off its popular sights. From Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception to Canyon Park Walking Trail and Salmonid Interpretation Centre, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 241 kilometres west of St John's, Grand Bank is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Marine Hike, Victoria Hall Museum and Seaman's Provincial Museum.