Flying from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours 55 minutes.
Vancouver is 15 hours behind Hong Kong and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Take your pick of 31 weekly Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flights. The 00:45 departure with Cathay Pacific is the earliest flight you can take. Air Canada operates the last service of the day at 20:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your HKG to YVR flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Air Canada is your gateway to exploring Vancouver (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Canada!). Check out the direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport offered by this airline.
Air Canada tops the list for bookings on this route.
Cathay Pacific is the most punctual carrier that operates HKG to YVR flights. An impressive 82.2% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between HKG and YVR include:
San Francisco International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Narita International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is 310 €. A return plane ticket is currently 646 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from HKG to YVR by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from HKG to YVR by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hong Kong International Airport, data shows 73.04% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Hong Kong to Hong Kong International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near HKG? If you're catching an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you have a late Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near YVR:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis to explore Vancouver and beyond.
Reserving 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 by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Vancouver. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Vancouver International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Vancouver during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HKG to YVR in December. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a trip to Surrey will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
Around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver, Victoria is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.