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All taxis are located on level 2 of the arrivals area at Vancouver International Airport. Taxis charge a fixed fare that depends on which zone you’re travelling to. Downtown Vancouver includes zones 8, 9, 10 and 11. Most landmarks and accommodations concentrate in zone 8, which costs C$ 32 to reach by taxi. Taxi rides outside these fixed zones will be metred.

Car rental companies are located on the ground floor, just outside the main terminal. On-site companies include National, Hertz, Alamo, Dollar Thrifty, Avis, Budget and Zipcar. All passengers renting a car at the airport will pay a Customer Facility Charge, included in their rental fees, which is reinvested by the airport to improve car rental facilities.

The fast train operated by Canada Line connects the airport to downtown Vancouver in 30min, and a one-way ticket costs C$ 9.50. The train departs from a stop between the domestic and international terminals. The first train leaves the airport at 5:07 am and the last train at 12:56 am.

Regardless of what hotel you're staying at, all complimentary shuttles pick up passengers at the green canopy area outside the arrivals area of both terminals. At the international terminal it's on level 2, and in the domestic terminal it’s on level 1. If you haven’t booked this service with your hotel previously, you can request a shuttle using one of the direct dial phones on level 2 of both terminals or at the pick-up area.

travellers with limited mobility can board flights from Edmonton to Vancouver without any problems. All airlines at YEG offer wheelchair services from cab drop-off locations to the aircraft. Similarly, all airlines at YVR have staff members stationed at various locations to help arriving visitors with limited mobility.

The best approach to catch the earliest flight to Vancouver from YEG is staying at one of the hotels that are close to the airport. There are several hotels you might think about for this purpose, with many of them being at a walkable distance from YEG. In addition to being near the airport, this hotel also offers free airport shuttles. Therefore, you will not only be closer to the airport, but also save on your transportation costs.

Among airlines operating Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport flights:

• WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Flair Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Edmonton and Vancouver Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air Canada
• WestJet
• Flair Airlines

Flights from Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• WestJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Flair Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Canada: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 65 round-trip via Victoria Intl (YYJ), compared to C$ 166 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 37–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Flair Airlines and WestJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Kelowna (YLW) – 54% of one-stop connections
• Calgary (YYC) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Victoria Intl (YYJ) – 22% of one-stop connections

Kelowna (YLW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 152 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 172, a difference of C$ 21. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 51 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport flights, with 37% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 32%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 15%.

Some of the most popular sights in Vancouver Intl Airport are BC Place Vancouver, Rogers Arena, and Canada Place. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:40 am and lands at 7:27 am
• Latest: departs at 10:25 pm and lands at 12:12 am.

The flight takes about 1h 47m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 29% above the route average of C$ 165. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 1h 47m, covering 1,300 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 127 to C$ 1,147. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 94, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

WestJet is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Flair Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport flights are:

• WestJet: 87% on time
• Flair Airlines: 86% on time
• Air Canada: 79% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Kelowna (YLW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 07m, compared with 4h 22m via Calgary (YYC) and 4h 32m via Victoria Intl (YYJ).

Vancouver Intl Airport is 1 hour behind Edmonton (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Routes Car & Truck Rentals
· Avis
· Thrifty
· Alamo
· NextCar

Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport range from C$ 121 to C$ 228, with an average of C$ 165 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 121 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Edmonton to Vancouver Intl Airport flights:

• • WestJet
• • Air Canada