How to find cheap flights to Prince George Airport (YXS)
672 € is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Prince George Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to YXS, the lowest fare is 438 €.
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Book as early as possible. You might even be able to score some excellent early bird deals on tickets to Prince George, where Prince George Airport is located.
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Best time to go to Prince George
The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Prince George is usually May.
If you have flexible travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to YXS.
If you'd love to experience Prince George at its liveliest, lock in your flights to YXS for July. Travelling during high seasons often means more things to do than at other times of the year.
Travel in January if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Prince George are typically more affordable.
With averages of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF), July is when Prince George is at its warmest. Organise your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your trip.
Temperatures are lowest in February, when they range from -21ºC (-6ºF) to 1ºC (34ºF).
August is your safest bet for clearer skies. With five days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Prince George.
Expect the heaviest showers in January, which gets around 12 days of wet weather.
Travelling to Prince George Airport (YXS): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Prince George Airport, these popular airlines make travelling to Prince George easy:
If you want to travel with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your YXS plane ticket with Air Canada. Up to 76% of its flights to this airport arrive as planned.
The timezone at YXS is UTC-8.
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Prince George is a comfortable stay within easy reach of Prince George Airport. Rest up here after your flight to YXS.
Flights departing from Prince George Airport reach their destination as scheduled 58% of the time. This measure reflects the airport's reliability when it comes to punctuality.
Prince George Airport is located in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.
Getting to central Prince George from Prince George Airport (YXS)
YXS is about 10 kilometres from central Prince George.
If you're planning to catch a taxi after your flight to YXS, it'll take around 15 minutes to reach the centre.
Hop on public transport and you'll be there in roughly 40 minutes.
The right hotel can really level up your trip. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Prince George:
Prince George highlights
Put these leading sights on your must-see list after hopping off your flight to Prince George:
Fraser River Provincial Park: Around 11 kilometres southwest of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Arctic Pacific Lakes Provincial Park: This will also be a trip highlight. A top landmark, it's around 8 kilometres southwest of the heart of Prince George.
How to get to Vanderhoof from Prince George Airport (YXS)
Setting out for the nearby city of Vanderhoof? It's about 113 kilometres from YXS. Give yourself around 1 hour 15 minutes to drive there.
Travelling from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Mud River
Mud River is another city that's easy to get to from Prince George Airport. It's about 26 kilometres away.
Explore more of Canada
There's a whole lot more to experience in Canada, starting with Grande Prairie. Heritage Discovery Centre, Art Gallery of Grande Prairie and Monkman Park are must-do's in this city, which is around 290 kilometres northeast of Prince George.
Another city in Canada that belongs on your itinerary is Williams Lake. From Prince George, it's around 193 kilometres south and features highlights like Whiskers Point Provincial Park and Scout Island Nature Centre. Spend a little time at Museum of The Cariboo Chilcotin too.
Add one more stop to the mix with Quesnel. Roughly 105 kilometres south of Prince George, River Front Trail, Quesnel's Historic Fraser River Foot Bridge and Quesnel Forks make the trip worthwhile.
