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

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2,021 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 6h 47m AAACAS → ASQR Los Angeles (LAX) to Mazatlàn flights
YYC Calgary 7h 15m ACAFAI → WS Calgary (YYC) to Mazatlàn flights
MEX Mexico City 9h 15m ACAMAV → AMCMVB Mexico City (MEX) to Mazatlàn flights
IAH Houston 10h 41m ACUA → UA Houston (IAH) to Mazatlàn flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 11h 47m AAASAY → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Mazatlàn flights
YUL Montréal 15h 24m ACAIAV → WS Montréal (YUL) to Mazatlàn flights
PHX Phoenix 23h 48m ACWS → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Mazatlàn flights
GDL Guadalajara 24h 36m F8 → Y4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Mazatlàn flights
YLW Kelowna ~7h 7m 4N9MAC → Kelowna (YLW) to Mazatlàn flights
YEG Edmonton ~7h 56m ACAFAI → Edmonton (YEG) to Mazatlàn flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Vancouver to Mazatlàn
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,021 mi 4h 35m nonstop

YVR–MZT had nonstop service from WestJet, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,021 miles in 4h 35m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YVR–MZT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to MZT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
LAX ~6h 47m YLW ~7h 7m YYC ~7h 15m YEG ~7h 56m YXE ~8h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
318
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YVR → MZT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
MZT → YVR
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →
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 gate to gate.
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
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 4h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 2,021 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YVR to MZT: WestJet. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, Calgary and Mexico City Benito Juárez.
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) had nonstop service from WestJet, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YVR to MZT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to MZT is about 4 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,021 miles (3,252 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, Calgary and Mexico City Benito Juárez. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.