Flying from Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Vancouver is 15 hours behind Xi An, where Xianyang International Airport is located. Vancouver follows the UTC-7 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your XIY to Vancouver flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
To get to XIY from central Xi An, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 26 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Want an easy start to your vacation? Stay near XIY. Whether you're catching an early flight from Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
Xianyang International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from XIY touch down on schedule 85.64% of the time.
The address for XIY is Airport Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Vancouver
AED 1,493 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is AED 2,738. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from XIY to Vancouver. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver is roughly 14 kilometers. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Vancouver's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from XIY to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Central Vancouver is about 2 kilometers from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). After your flight from Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 5 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 15 minutes on public transport.
Following your XIY to Vancouver flight, settle in at a hotel near CXH. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from CXH ahead of time so you can simply grab the keys and get going.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Step off your flight from Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver and go straight to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. The center of Vancouver is around 64 kilometers from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and usually takes 1 hour to reach driving.
The journey will take you around 1 hour 30 minutes when traveling on public transport.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by staying at a hotel near YXX after your XIY to Vancouver flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new city at:
Be in the driver's seat of the next part of your trip by picking up an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise are some companies you can book with.
If you're after a specific model or make, book your ride from YXX about one week ahead of your flight from Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver. This gives you a higher chance of getting your preferred car, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver. The city comes alive in high season, but rates are usually higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Vancouver in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
December has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from XIY to Vancouver around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Vancouver
Start your Vancouver trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Xianyang International Airport to Vancouver, check out our selection of hotels including:
Granville Island and Stanley Park are a couple of top attractions to add to your Vancouver travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Science World.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometers east of Vancouver, a visit to Kelowna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Around 257 kilometers north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another favorite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.
