Dawson Creek to Vancouver (YDQ–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YDQ Airport Page →
470 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Flight Schedule 1 flight Verified 57m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CRN444
CRN CRN
B350
10:15 AM
MST
12:00 PM
PDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
YXS Prince George ~3h 39m CRN ACAFCA Prince George (YXS) to Vancouver flights
YYC Calgary ~4h 14m CNK ACAFAI Calgary (YYC) to Vancouver flights
YEG Edmonton ~4h 19m ACAFAI Edmonton (YEG) to Vancouver flights
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Dawson Creek to Vancouver
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 470 mi 1h 45m nonstop

YDQ–YVR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. The flight covers 470 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YDQ–YVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CNK CNK 1
CRN CRN 1 B350 1h45
Aircraft on this route
B350CRN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CNK + CRN (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YDQ to YVR direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YDQ to YVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
7
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YDQ → YVR
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
Return
YVR → YDQ
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →

Other ways to reach Vancouver from Dawson Creek

Nearby airports with service to Vancouver International Airport.
Metric YDQ→YVR YXJ→YVR YXS→YVR
Distance from YDQ 41 mi 162 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 18
Weekly flights 1 27 169
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 42m 1h 9m
Airports within 200 miles of YDQ with service to Vancouver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Vancouver is 0 hours the same as Dawson Creek.
YDQ: MST · YVR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dawson Creek, it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver.
Distance & Flight Time
470 mi / 756 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.
Getting from YVR

The Canada Line runs from the airport to Waterfront/downtown in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 on Compass card. Trains depart every 6–8 minutes from the International Terminal station (basement level). Taxis queue outside arrivals; metered fares to downtown are CAD $35–45. Uber and Lyft have a designated pick-up zone.Rental car desks are in the terminal. The VALET shuttle also connects to other transit points on Sea Island. YVR is particularly well-organised for transfers; pre-clearance facility clears U.S.-bound passengers through U.S. customs before departure.

Vancouver Climate

Temperate oceanic climate. One of the mildest in Canada. Winters (November–March) are wet and overcast at 2–8°C. Snow is infrequent at sea level, but when it does fall, the city struggles and the airport can see delays. Fog in winter and early spring is a more consistent disruption risk. Summers (June–August) are warm and dry at 20–27°C with very little rain.

Wildfire smoke from BC and Alberta can reduce visibility at the airport during August and September. Pack rain gear for autumn through spring. Summers are dry and clear.

YDQ–YVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dawson Creek to Vancouver route.
Route details
Distance470 mi / 756 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YDQ
IATA / ICAOYDQ / CYDQ
TimezoneAmerica/Dawson_Creek
Elevation2,148 ft / 655 m
Destination: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YDQ to YVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Dawson Creek Airport to Vancouver International Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 470 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YDQ to YVR.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from YVR to YDQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YXJ and YXS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YDQ to YVR

Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected by nonstop service. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YDQ to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YDQ to YVR is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 470 miles (756 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Saint John (YXJ) and Prince George (YXS).