Travelling from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Around 11 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Tianfu International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is 15 hours behind Chengdu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your TFU to YVR flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Vancouver (and then discovering more of Canada!) is a breeze with Sichuan Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Tianfu International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Sichuan Airlines.
With 75.0% of its services landing on schedule, Sichuan Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating TFU to YVR flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Right now, P23,447 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tianfu International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P43,506. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from TFU to YVR by booking at least two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Tianfu International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from TFU to YVR.
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Handy information about Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
86.59% of flights leaving Tianfu International Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from TFU.
Central Chengdu to Tianfu International Airport is around 72 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near TFU. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tianfu International Airport to Vancouver International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Reserve a hotel near YVR if you're taking a late Tianfu International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and find adventure across Vancouver and beyond.
Booking your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Tianfu International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Vancouver in May.
Before locking in your flight from Tianfu International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TFU to YVR in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Vancouver, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel about 32 kilometres south-east to Surrey to tick off its must-visit sights. From Senator Reid Park to Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Victoria is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. No trip is complete without dropping by Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.