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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver to Tofino flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Vancouver to Tofino: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP13,317
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time49 mins
Most popular airlineHarbour Air
Average flights per week30

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Tofino: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Tofino: Tofino Seaplane Base and Tofino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Tofino is P13,317. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
49 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Tofino.
Harbour Air and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly direct from Vancouver to Tofino.
As of May 2025, there are 30 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Tofino.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Tofino is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Vancouver, the cheapest airport near Tofino is Tofino Seaplane Base – which is 0.3 km away from the centre of Tofino. We've found flights into this airport from P13,317.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Tofino on Sunday, 6 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tofino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tofino is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tofino, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Tofino is Harbour Air .

Travelling from Vancouver to Tofino: what you need to know

  • Begin your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Vancouver to Tofino. Explore your options for setting off from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH), two of the city's main airports.

  • The primary gateways to Tofino are Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ) and Tofino Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (YTP).

  • Jump on a direct Vancouver to Tofino flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 50 minutes.

  • With eight flights a week between the two airports, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ) is the most popular route. Board the earliest flight from Vancouver to Tofino with Pacific Coastal Airlines at 11:30. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the last flight from YVR to YAZ is with Pacific Coastal Airlines at 15:30.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your Vancouver to Tofino flight.

  • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Tofino

  • To snag cheap Vancouver to Tofino flights, book your trip four months ahead of your departure.

  • Plan your trip for July. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on plane tickets from Vancouver to Tofino. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Vancouver to Tofino by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' Vancouver to Tofino flights.

Flying from Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Tofino taking off from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Begin your trip at YVR and then fly into Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ) or Tofino Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (YTP).

  • Secure your Vancouver to Tofino plane tickets with Pacific Coastal Airlines. This airline is a top choice for direct flights from YVR.

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Vancouver to Tofino? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Vancouver International Airport:

  • Of the departures from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on time at their destination.

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

  • You can take a direct flight from Vancouver to Tofino leaving from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Start your journey at CXH and disembark at Tofino Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (YTP).

  • You can book a direct Vancouver to Tofino plane ticket with Harbour Air. This is one of the leading carriers operating this route out of CXH.

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 0.80 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 5 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Vancouver to Tofino? Relax in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport before your holiday officially begins. Consider one of these stays:

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

  • The journey time to YXX from central Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.

  • Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Abbotsford Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Vancouver to Tofino flight:

  • Flights that take off from YXX reach their destination on schedule 67.97% of the time.

Arriving in Tofino

  • Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to central Tofino takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.

  • Grab a Tofino Long Beach Airport rental car and explore corners of Tofino that aren't on a typical itinerary. Browse the options available from Budget.

  • To get the lowest possible price, reserve your vehicle from Tofino Long Beach Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to your day of departure.

More about Tofino

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tofino right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Vancouver to Tofino:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Long Beach, Tofino Botanical Gardens and Chesterman Beach are top sights which should feature on any good Tofino itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've done Tofino, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel around 209 kilometres east to Vancouver to check off its popular sights. From Stanley Park to Granville Island and Science World, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 225 kilometres east of Tofino, Surrey is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.

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