Vancouver to Victoria (YVR–YYJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YVR–YYJ is served by 9 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and WestJet lead the route. The flight covers 39 miles in approximately 0h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada | 35 | DH4, DH8D | 0h31 | Star Alliance | – | |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 31 | DH4, DH8D | 0h30-0h39 | Oneworld | – | |
| WS WestJet | 28 | DH4, DH8D | 0h39-0h40 | – | – | |
| 8P Pacific Coastal Airlines | 19 | B190, BE1, SFB | 0h28-0h32 | – | – | |
| CI China Airlines | 7 | DH4 | 0h40 | SkyTeam | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 7 | DH4 | 0h31 | Star Alliance | – | |
| BR EVA Air | 3 | DH4 | 0h31 | Star Alliance | – | |
| MAL MAL | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
| 4N Air North | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Victoria from Vancouver
| Metric | YVR→YYJ | YCD→YYJ |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from YVR | – | 32 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 9 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 130 | 1 |
| Flight time | 0h 28m | 0h 25m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – |
Travel Essentials
YVR: PDT · YYJ: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 6:00 PM in Victoria.
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.
YVR–YYJ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YVR to YYJ
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Victoria International Airport (YYJ) are connected by nonstop service from Air North, Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada, EVA Air, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, MAL, United Airlines and WestJet. With 130 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YVR to YYJ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YVR to YYJ ranges from 0 hours 28 minutes to 0 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 39 miles (63 km). There are approximately 130 weekly flights outbound and 147 return, totaling 277 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via YCD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nanaimo (YCD).