Flying from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport (LAO): What you need to know
The timezone in Laoag is UTC+8, which is 16 hours ahead of Vancouver. Laoag International Airport is located in Laoag.
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 flight from Vancouver to LAO.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is around 13 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
72% of flights leaving from Vancouver International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
You can get to CXH from central Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base the day before your Vancouver to LAO flight:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
YXX is around 72 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Laoag International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Abbotsford International Airport and get to your gate without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At YXX, that figure is 68%.
About Laoag International Airport (LAO)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near LAO:
Getting from Laoag International Airport (LAO) to central Laoag
Central Laoag is around 6 kilometres from Laoag International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport (LAO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport is 354 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 720 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Vancouver to LAO, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport (LAO)
October is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport (LAO), while December is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Laoag based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Vancouver to LAO plane ticket departing in May if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Laoag to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport in January when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Laoag
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Laoag right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Vancouver to Laoag International Airport:
Paoay Sand Dunes Adventures (Suba) and La Paz Sand Dunes are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Laoag itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Blanca Resort.
Explore more of the Philippines
Laoag will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the Philippines you should also see. Around 193 kilometres south of Laoag, a visit to Baguio will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Baguio City, Botanical Garden and Camp John Hay.
Around 306 kilometres south of Laoag, Cabanatuan City is another favourite stop in the Philippines. Start your sightseeing at Lotus pond Garden, Plants & Pots Haven and Elisiah Atarah Resort.