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You can fly direct with Air North and Air Canada. Average duration is 2h 19m
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Cheap Flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver (YXY-YVR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Whitehorse to Vancouver

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YXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Airport
2h 28mdirect
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YVR  Vancouver Airport-YXY Whitehorse
2h 33mdirect
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YXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Airport
2h 28mdirect
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YVR  Vancouver Airport-YXY Whitehorse
2h 33mdirect
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YXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Airport
2h 15mdirect
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YVR  Vancouver Airport-YXY Whitehorse
2h 25mdirect
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YXY  Whitehorse-YVR Vancouver Airport
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YVR  Vancouver Airport-YXY Whitehorse
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport at £175 return.
•July (£338) and November (£241) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Whitehorse to Vancouver

 
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Key details for Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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August
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver

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Your Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 05:10 and lands at 07:29
    • Latest: departs at 17:50 and lands at 20:09.

    The flight takes about 2h 19m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 2h 19m, covering 921 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport range from £183 to £274, with an average of £205 over the past 12 months. Anything below £183 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 63% above the £205 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £73–£73 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737-500 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air North. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline on the Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • Which car hire options are available at Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR)?

    Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £38 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Whitehorse (YXY) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £191 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £228, a difference of £36.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport?

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

    • Air North
    • Air Canada

  • What popular places can I visit in Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vancouver Intl Airport are BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver Convention Centre, and Vancouver Harbour Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

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

    • Air North: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

  • What rules have the major airlines established for the carriage of animals between Vancouver and Whitehorse?

    Air Canada and Air North have implemented pet-friendly regulations for flights originating from Whitehorse to Vancouver. These airlines allow passengers to bring pets in the passenger cabin on all their passenger planes, provided that the pets are 6 months old or less and weigh a maximum of 10 kg, including the weight of the pet carrier.

  • Which airline route between Whitehorse and Vancouver offers the most economical flight options?

    Instead of opting for direct flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver, considering connecting flights can often lead to budget-friendly choices. Airlines such as Alaska Airlines offer indirect flights with a layover in Seattle, Air North provides a stopover in Edmonton, and WestJet offers a layover in Calgary. By considering these options, passengers can often find more economical fares for their journey.

  • Which carrier has the laxest luggage policies for flights from Vancouver to Whitehorse?

    Air Canada is renowned for its flexible baggage policies when it comes to flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver. This airline typically offers more generous baggage allowances and less stringent restrictions, allowing passengers to bring additional luggage or have higher weight limits for carry-on and checked baggage.

  • How can I go most conveniently from downtown Whitehorse to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport?

    Taking a taxi or booking a ride through a ridesharing app like Uber or Lyft is one of the most convenient ways to get to the airport. You can easily find taxis or request a ride using the respective app from downtown Whitehorse to YXY. The journey takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Your guide to booking Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average £191, about £36 less than Tuesday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average £175 return in that month – typically £163 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • Most business travelers departing from Whitehorse and heading to Vancouver typically choose to arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) as their final destination. This inclination is largely influenced by Vancouver's status as a prominent city in western Canada, serving as the largest and most populous city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. Moreover, Vancouver is home to numerous major business headquarters within the province, contributing to its appeal among business travelers.
  • If parents are traveling with children from Whitehorse to Vancouver, they should take into account the option of flying with Air Canada. This particular airline provides complimentary Wi-Fi services during the flight, which can be beneficial for kids who want to engage with their preferred TV shows, movies, or music using tablets, computers, or smartphones.
  • Regardless of whether travelers have booked economy or business class, both WestJet and Air Canada offer the chance to upgrade to the first-class cabin when flying from Whitehorse to Vancouver. This opportunity comes at a discounted rate, allowing passengers to switch classes by participating in a bidding process. During the process, travelers can specify the amount they are willing to pay for the upgrade, giving them a chance to take advantage of this option.
  • The majority of passengers display a strong preference for departing from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) when traveling between Whitehorse and Vancouver. This choice is mainly motivated by the airport's excellent connectivity to public transportation options, allowing travelers to reach the airport conveniently and affordably, with minimal travel time compared to nearby airports.
  • When you reach Vancouver, you have the freedom to choose how you want to travel to neighboring cities such as Burnaby, Richmond, or Surrey from YVR Airport. You have several alternatives to consider for your trip, such as hailing a taxi, using the bus services, or deciding to rent a car.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Whitehorse Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Whitehorse to Vancouver Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Tuesday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Thursday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Friday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Saturday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Sunday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

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Direct returns

Vancouver Intl to Whitehorse

Monday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Tuesday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Thursday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Friday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Saturday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

Sunday

Air Canada,Air North

Air Canada,Air North

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