Flying from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport (TRU): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport (TRU). Check out your options for departing Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
Trujillo Airport is located in Trujillo. The city operates in the UTC-5 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Vancouver to TRU.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 33 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Vancouver International Airport:
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)
CXH is around 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It'll take 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 16 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Vancouver to TRU? Kick back in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base before your vacation officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Trujillo Airport (TRU)
Book a hotel close to TRU if you're catching a late flight from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Trujillo Airport (TRU) to central Trujillo
Trujillo Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Trujillo. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 26 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport (TRU)
C$639 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport. Return flights start from C$1,378. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To pick up flight tickets from Vancouver to TRU, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport (TRU)
August is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Trujillo in April when it's quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Trujillo. February is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Vancouver to TRU sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport in August when temperatures average between 13ºC and 22ºC.
More about Trujillo
Start your Trujillo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Trujillo Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo are major attractions which should feature on any good Trujillo itinerary.