Vancouver to Victoria (YVR–YYJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
YVR–YYJ is served by 10 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet, Air Canada and Pacific Coastal Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 39 miles in approximately 0h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS WestJet Also: AF, CI, CX, DE, FJ, JL, KE, MF, QF | 28 | DH4, DH8D | 0h35 | – | AF, CI, CX, DE, FJ, JL, KE, MF, QF | |
| AC Air Canada Also: CX, LX, NH, NZ | 21 | DH4, DH8D | 0h26-0h31 | Star Alliance | CX, LX, NH, NZ | |
| 8P Pacific Coastal Airlines | 20 | BE1, SFB | 0h25 | – | – | |
| 4N Air North Charter - Canada | 8 | 734, 735 | 0h35 | – | – | |
| 9M Central Mountain Air | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| BR EVA Air | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| CNK CNK | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| LH Lufthansa | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| MAL MAL | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Victoria from Vancouver
| Metric | YVR→YYJ | YCD→YYJ | YXX→YYJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YVR | – | 32 mi | 39 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 194 | – | – |
| Flight time | 0h 35m | 0h 25m | 0h 23m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
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 WestJet, Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air North Charter - Canada, Central Mountain Air, EVA Air, Lufthansa and United Airlines. With 194 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YVR to YYJ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YVR to YYJ is about 0 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 39 miles (63 km). There are approximately 194 weekly flights outbound and 281 return, totaling 475 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seattle–Tacoma, Kelowna and Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nanaimo (YCD) and Abbotsford (YXX).