Comox to Vancouver (YQQ–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YQQ Airport Page →
84 mi airlines charter/private 42/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 5m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AM7113cs
AM Aeromexi
DH4
6:15 AM
PDT
7:00 AM
PDT
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8318+1
AC Air Canada
DH8D
6:15 AM
PDT
7:00 AM
PDT
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS3424+1
WS WestJet
DH4
6:30 AM
PDT
7:15 AM
PDT
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8P740
8P Pacific Coastal
BE1
7:45 AM
PDT
8:26 AM
PDT
0h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8320+1
AC Air Canada
DH4
10:45 AM
PDT
11:28 AM
PDT
0h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8P744
8P Pacific Coastal
BE1
11:25 AM
PDT
12:06 PM
PDT
0h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8317+1
AC Air Canada
DH8D
10:20 AM
PDT TDTB
11:00 AM
PDT
0h 40m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
8P743
8P Pacific Coastal
BE1
2:40 PM
PDT TS
3:17 PM
PDT
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8P745
8P Pacific Coastal
BE1
4:30 PM
PDT TS
5:07 PM
PDT
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8P747
8P Pacific Coastal
BE1
6:20 PM
PDT TS
6:57 PM
PDT
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8P749
8P Pacific Coastal
BE1
6:55 PM
PDT TS
7:32 PM
PDT
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8323+1
AC Air Canada
DH8D
9:30 PM
PDT TDTB
10:11 PM
PDT
0h 41m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS3425
WS WestJet
DH4
10:45 PM
PDT TM
11:35 PM
PDT
0h 50m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 5 hubs
YLW Kelowna 3h 50m 8P 4N9MAC Kelowna (YLW) to Vancouver flights
YYC Calgary 4h DEWS ACAFAI Calgary (YYC) to Vancouver flights
YEG Edmonton 4h 3m WS ACAFAI Edmonton (YEG) to Vancouver flights
YYZ Toronto 10h 49m AM ACAFAV Toronto (YYZ) to Vancouver flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta ~11h 40m ACWS Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Vancouver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Comox to Vancouver
3 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 84 mi 0h 44m nonstop

YQQ–YVR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada and WestJet lead the route. The flight covers 84 miles in approximately 0h 44m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YQQ–YVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
8P Pacific Coastal Airlines 14 BE1 0h41
AC Air Canada 14 DH4, DH8D 0h43-0h45 Star Alliance
WS WestJet Also: AM 7 DH4 0h45 AM
Aircraft on this route
BE1 Beechcraft 1900/1900C/1900D – 8P
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – AC, AM, WS
DH8D De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – AC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 8P + WS (21 flights/wk, 60%)
Star Alliance: AC (14 flights/wk, 40%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YQQ to YVR direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
36
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YQQ to YVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
106
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
YQQ → YVR
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
87%
Return
YVR → YQQ
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →

Other ways to reach Vancouver from Comox

Nearby airports with service to Vancouver International Airport.
Metric YQQ→YVR YPW→YVR YBL→YVR
Distance from YQQ 19 mi 24 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 2
Weekly flights 42 34 22
Flight time 0h 44m 0h 36m 0h 44m
Airports within 200 miles of YQQ with service to Vancouver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Vancouver is 0 hours the same as Comox.
YQQ: PDT · YVR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Comox, it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver.
Distance & Flight Time
84 mi / 136 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 44m 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.

YQQ–YVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Comox to Vancouver route.
Route details
Distance84 mi / 136 km
Flight time0h 44m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights42 out / 36 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YQQ
IATA / ICAOYQQ / CYQQ
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Elevation84 ft / 26 m
Destination: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YQQ to YVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox to Vancouver International Airport take about 0h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 84 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from YQQ to YVR: Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada and WestJet.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kelowna, Calgary and Edmonton.
Yes, return flights from YVR to YQQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YPW, YBL and YAZ. 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 YQQ to YVR

Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox (YQQ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected by nonstop service from Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada and WestJet. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

YQQ to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQQ to YVR is about 0 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 84 miles (136 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 36 return, totaling 78 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kelowna, Calgary and Edmonton. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Powell River (YPW), Campbell River (YBL) and Tofino (YAZ).