Flying from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) to Vancouver: what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7. The city is four hours behind Belo Horizonte, where Tancredo Neves International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your CNF to Vancouver flight.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
The journey from central Belo Horizonte to CNF takes about 2 hours by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near CNF:
Of all flights departing from Tancredo Neves International Airport, 72.46% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) to Vancouver
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver flight is C$499. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,033. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from CNF to Vancouver, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to the centre of Vancouver takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
Book a hotel close to YVR if you have a late flight from Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Vancouver and beyond.
Booking your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week before your flight from CNF to Vancouver can help you secure the lowest rate.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Central Vancouver is about 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). After your flight from Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 5 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to CXH. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your CNF to Vancouver flight:
In general, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from CXH once you know your travel dates.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Hop off your flight from Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver and go straight to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. The centre of Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and typically takes 1 hour to drive there.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by staying at a hotel near YXX after your CNF to Vancouver flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or just give yourself time to get your bearings in a new city at:
Whether you're looking for a mini for a solo escape or a roomy SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Abbotsford Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available here from names such as Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
About one week ahead of your flight from Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver is a good time to book your vehicle from YXX. You're more likely to get a better rate or even snap up an early bird discount.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Before securing your flights from Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Vancouver offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CNF to Vancouver in December when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Vancouver
After booking your flight from Tancredo Neves International Airport to Vancouver, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Vancouver:
Granville Island and Stanley Park are just two of the big attractions to put on your Vancouver must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Science World.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a visit to Kelowna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Kamloops is another standout destination in Canada and is around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. No journey is complete without a visit to Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.