Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB): what you need to know
Curitiba is four hours ahead of Vancouver and follows the UTC-3 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YVR to CWB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
477 € is the lowest price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport flight. Return flights start from 679 €. These prices can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from YVR to CWB, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
71.77% of flights taking off from Vancouver International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to YVR:
Arriving at Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Vancouver International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CWB instead:
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Reserving your ride from Afonso Pena International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to central Curitiba
Afonso Pena International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Curitiba. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Curitiba based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Curitiba during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YVR to CWB in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Curitiba has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you'll want to see. Around 338 kilometres north-east of Curitiba, a visit to Sao Paulo will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.
Guarulhos is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Curitiba. No trip is complete without dropping by Parque Bom Clima, Morrinho do GRU Airport and Bosquinho.