Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Valencia Airport (VLC): what you need to know
Valencia's timezone is UTC+1, making Valencia eight hours ahead of Vancouver.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your YVR to VLC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Valencia Airport (VLC)
182 € is the best price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Valencia Airport flight. A return flight starts at 491 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YVR to VLC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport to Valencia Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from YVR to VLC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Vancouver International Airport to Valencia Airport.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Of all flights leaving Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on schedule at their destination.
Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near YVR? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Valencia Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Valencia Airport (VLC)
If you're landing on a late Vancouver International Airport to Valencia Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near VLC:
Travel at your own pace with a Valencia Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Click and Rent and experience more of Valencia and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Valencia Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Valencia Airport to the centre of Valencia has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Valencia Airport (VLC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Valencia Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Valencia in January.
Book your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Valencia Airport for July if you want to visit Valencia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YVR to VLC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Valencia. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 483 kilometres west of Valencia. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are highlights.