Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vancouver: what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7. The city is eight hours behind Vienna, where Vienna International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your VIE to Vancouver flight.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
The journey from central Vienna to VIE takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near VIE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
Of all flights leaving Vienna International Airport, 78.59% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vancouver
ر.ق. 1,266 is currently the best price for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Vancouver flight. A return flight ticket starts from ر.ق. 2,180. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from VIE to Vancouver. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near YVR:
Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from VIE to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
The centre of Vancouver is around 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Once your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 5 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 15 minutes or so.
There are some great places to call home for the night near CXH. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your VIE to Vancouver flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get the vehicle you prefer, not just whatever's left, by booking your ride from CXH before your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price surges, especially when demand is high.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Hop off your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver and head for your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and typically takes 1 hour to reach driving.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by choosing a hotel near YXX after your VIE to Vancouver flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Whether you want a budget-friendly compact for a solo trip or an SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the perfect Abbotsford Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available from names such as Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
Around one week ahead of your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver is a good time to book your vehicle from YXX. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or score some early bird savings.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Vancouver in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Vienna International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to Vancouver in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Vancouver
After booking your flight from Vienna International Airport to Vancouver, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Vancouver:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are major attractions which should be on every Vancouver itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. Around 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a trip to Kelowna will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Canada, consider Kamloops, about 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre are among its highlights.
