Flying from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Vancouver's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Tucson (the location of Tucson International Airport).
To avoid missing your TUS to Vancouver flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
TUS is around 16 kilometres from central Tucson. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 3 hours 5 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near TUS. Whether you have an early flight from Tucson International Airport to Vancouver or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Tucson International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from TUS make it to their destination as scheduled 84.8% of the time.
You'll find TUS at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
How to find the cheapest flights from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Vancouver
ر.ق. 671 is currently the best price for a one-way Tucson International Airport to Vancouver flight. A return flight ticket starts from ر.ق. 1,391. These fares may change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from TUS to Vancouver. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Tucson International Airport to Vancouver throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from TUS to Vancouver by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near YVR if you're coming in on a late flight from Tucson International Airport to Vancouver. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Vancouver's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from TUS to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) is roughly 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. Once you've disembarked your flight from Tucson International Airport to Vancouver, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 15 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near CXH. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your TUS to Vancouver flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from CXH ahead of time so you can just get the keys and go.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Tucson International Airport to Vancouver has arrived. Central Vancouver is about 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and takes roughly 1 hour to get to by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Choose a hotel near YXX and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late TUS to Vancouver flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these accommodation options will have you settling in quickly:
Whether you're searching for an economy for a solo escape or a full-size SUV to fit the family, you'll find the ideal Abbotsford Airport rental car for you. Check out the types of wheels available from names such as Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
Around one week ahead of your flight from Tucson International Airport to Vancouver is a good time to secure your ride from YXX. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Travel to Vancouver in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Tucson International Airport to Vancouver during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your Tucson International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from TUS to Vancouver in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Vancouver
Start your Vancouver trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tucson International Airport to Vancouver, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are attractions you won't want to skip in Vancouver.
Explore more of Canada
Kelowna is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen Vancouver. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.
