Travelling from Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Victoria: what you need to know
Victoria is two hours behind Cranbrook, where Canadian Rockies International Airport is located. Victoria follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your YXC to Victoria flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Central Cranbrook to YXC is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria, consider St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino. It's an easy drive from YXC.
59.46% of flights that depart Canadian Rockies International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Victoria
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria flight is 53 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 135 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from YXC to Victoria. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
The distance from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to central Victoria is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YYJ instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Victoria International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis and discover more of Victoria and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Victoria International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from YXC to Victoria can help you secure the lowest rate.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) is around 2 kilometres from the centre of Victoria. Once you've disembarked your flight from Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria, it'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 10 minutes or so.
Following your YXC to Victoria flight, rest your head at a hotel close to YWH. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Victoria
Before booking your flights from Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Victoria offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Victoria is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YXC to Victoria around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Victoria
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Victoria right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria:
Craigdarroch Castle and Royal BC Museum are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Victoria itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Inner Harbour.
Explore more of Canada
Victoria has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada you'll want to see. About 105 kilometres north-east of Victoria, a trip to Abbotsford will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Discovery Trail Dog Park, Ag-Rec Centre and Maclure park.
Coquitlam is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 105 kilometres north-east of Victoria. No trip is complete without experiencing Laurentian Park, Maquabeak Park and Crane Park.