Flying from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Chandigarh Airport is located in Chandigarh. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Vancouver is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your IXC to Vancouver flight.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Whether you'd like to visit another city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to find flight tickets from IXC to Vancouver with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is one of your choices.
The journey from central Chandigarh to IXC takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near IXC:
76.09% of flights leaving from Chandigarh Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Vancouver
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver flight is C$816. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,707. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from IXC to Vancouver. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to the centre of Vancouver takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near YVR if you have a late flight from Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure 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 main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from IXC to Vancouver can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
After your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Vancouver is roughly 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 15 minutes.
There are some great places to rest your head close to CXH. Settle in and get cozy after your IXC to Vancouver flight at any of these well-located options:
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from CXH in advance so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Hop off your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver and make your way to your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and typically takes 1 hour to reach by car.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your trip by choosing a hotel near YXX after your IXC to Vancouver flight. Recharge after a day of travel or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new place at:
Start your trip without stressing over how to reach your destination with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with trusted companies here like Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
About one week ahead of your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver is the ideal time to secure your vehicle from YXX. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Plan your trip to Vancouver during the high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXC to Vancouver in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Vancouver
Start your Vancouver trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Vancouver, explore our selection of hotels including:
Granville Island and Stanley Park are just two of the major attractions to add to your Vancouver itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Science World.
Explore more of Canada
Kelowna is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored after you've seen Vancouver. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.