Vancouver to Mazatlàn (YVR–MZT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Vancouver to Mazatlàn
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,021 mi 4h 35m nonstop 15 1-stop hubs

YVR–MZT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 2,021 miles in approximately 4h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YVR–MZT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 1 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to MZT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
365
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 6:00 PM in Mazatlàn.
Distance & Flight Time
2,021 mi / 3,252 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 35m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism or business. A Forma Migratoria Multiple (FMM) tourist card is issued on arrival or can be completed online before travel. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay. Overstaying the permitted period results in fines payable at the airport before departure.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

Facts

YVR–MZT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Mazatlàn route.
Route details
Distance2,021 mi / 3,252 km
Flight time4h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: YVR
Full nameVancouver International Airport
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: MZT
Full nameGeneral Rafael Buelna International Airport
IATA / ICAOMZT / MMMZ
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation38 ft / 12 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to MZT flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport take approximately 4h 35m. The route covers 2,021 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YVR to MZT. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YLW, YEG, YXE, YQR, YWG, MSP, YYZ, YYC, IAH, DFW, MEX, GDL, PHX, LAX and YUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MZT to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YVR to MZT

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YVR to MZT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to MZT ranges from 4 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,021 miles (3,252 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via YLW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.