Travelling from Dallas to Victoria: what you need to know
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is Dallas's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Victoria taking off from here.
Touch down at Victoria's chief entry point, Victoria International Airport (YYJ).
Victoria is three hours behind Dallas and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your Dallas to Victoria flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Getting away during a peak time like July? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add an hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Victoria
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap Dallas to Victoria flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Dallas to Victoria.
Save time searching for cheap flights from Dallas to Victoria by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' Dallas to Victoria flights.
Flying from Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even tour another city. When searching for Dallas to Victoria flights leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Located around 26 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Dallas to Victoria? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% land on schedule at their destination.
The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Arriving in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Victoria. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Dallas to Victoria, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near YYJ:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Victoria International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis and discover more of Victoria and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Victoria International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) is about 0.64 kilometres from central Victoria. Following your flight from Dallas to Victoria, it'll take you approximately 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 10 minutes on public transport.
Best time to go to Victoria
July is the most popular month for flights from Dallas to Victoria. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Victoria in February.
When booking your Dallas to Victoria tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Victoria, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Dallas to Victoria in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Victoria
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Victoria, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Victoria:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are attractions you won't want to skip in Victoria.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Victoria, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel around 97 kilometres north to Vancouver to tick off its top attractions. From Stanley Park to Granville Island and Science World, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Canada, consider Surrey, about 88 kilometres north-east of Victoria. Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park are highlights.