Hamilton to Vancouver (YHM–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YHM–YVR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Porter Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,081 miles in approximately 4h 19m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PD Porter Airlines Also: TS | 7 | E295 | 5h19 | – | TS |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Vancouver from Hamilton
| Metric | YHM→YVR | YKF→YVR | YYZ→YVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YHM | – | 30 mi | 38 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 38 |
| Weekly flights | 20 | – | 600 |
| Flight time | 4h 19m | 5h 57m | 4h 7m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
YHM: EDT · YVR: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Hamilton, it's 3:00 PM in Vancouver.
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.
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.
YHM–YVR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YHM to YVR
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
YHM to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YHM to YVR ranges from 4 hours 19 minutes to 5 hours 19 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,081 miles (3,349 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via YQT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Breslau (YKF) and Toronto (YYZ).