Flying from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport (IPC): what you need to know
Organizing your flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport (IPC) begins with finding the best airport to start your journey. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main terminals in Vancouver.
The timezone in Easter Island is UTC-5, which is 2 hours ahead of Vancouver. Mataveri International Airport is located in Easter Island.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Vancouver to IPC.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 33 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)
With public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 16 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Vancouver to IPC? Kick back in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IPC instead:
Getting from Mataveri International Airport (IPC) to central Easter Island
Mataveri International Airport to the centre of Easter Island is about 5 minutes in a car. It's approximately 2 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
Book a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport from C$1,102 or travel return from just C$3,025. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from Vancouver to IPC. You're more likely to bag a bargain and have a wider selection of flight times and dates.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Easter Island. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Easter Island is February, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Vancouver to IPC in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport in September if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Easter Island
After booking your flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Easter Island:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Rano Raraku, Anakena Beach and Rano Kau are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Easter Island itinerary.