Port Hardy to Vancouver (YZT–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YZT–YVR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Pacific Coastal Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 212 miles in approximately 1h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8P Pacific Coastal Airlines | 13 | SF34, SFB | 1h08-1h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Vancouver from Port Hardy
| Metric | YZT→YVR | YBL→YVR | ZEL→YVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YZT | – | 105 mi | 109 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 13 | 15 | 15 |
| Flight time | 1h 8m | 0h 44m | 0h 28m |
Travel Essentials
YZT: PDT · YVR: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Port Hardy, it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver.
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.
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.
YZT–YVR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YZT to YVR
Port Hardy Airport (YZT) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected by nonstop service from Pacific Coastal Airlines. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
YZT to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YZT to YVR ranges from 1 hours 8 minutes to 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 212 miles (342 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 27 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via YYC. Nearby alternative airports include Campbell River (YBL), Bella Bella (ZEL) and Bella Coola (QBC).