Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to La Calera Airport (ZCL): what you need to know
Zacatecas's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Zacatecas one hour ahead of Vancouver.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YVR to ZCL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to La Calera Airport (ZCL)
181 € is currently the best price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to La Calera Airport flight. A return flight starts at 405 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from YVR to ZCL, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to La Calera Airport.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
71.77% of flights that leave from Vancouver International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near YVR? If you're boarding an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to La Calera Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at La Calera Airport (ZCL)
Consider a stay at Posada Morelos after touching down from your Vancouver International Airport to La Calera Airport flight. It's only a short drive from ZCL and a handy option if you want to catch some z's soon after landing.
Grab a La Calera Airport rental car and discover Zacatecas and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Budget and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from La Calera Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from La Calera Airport (ZCL) to central Zacatecas
La Calera Airport to central Zacatecas has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to La Calera Airport (ZCL)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to La Calera Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Zacatecas based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to La Calera Airport for May if you want to go to Zacatecas during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YVR to ZCL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Zacatecas. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.
León de los Aldama is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Zacatecas. No journey is complete without visiting ANP Cañada Arroyo Hondo, Espacio de autogestión La Marquesa and LA CASA DE LAS PERRITAS.