Flying from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix and Victoria (where Victoria International Airport is located) share the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you catch your flight from YYJ to Phoenix, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You don't need a visa for United States if you hold a passport from Canada and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes. So before locking in your flight tickets from Victoria International Airport to Phoenix, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest rules.
YYJ is about 27 kilometres from central Victoria. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to YYJ? If you've booked an early flight from Victoria International Airport to Phoenix, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Phoenix
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Victoria International Airport to Phoenix is C$210. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$338. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from YYJ to Phoenix, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is approximately 32 kilometres. It takes around 33 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 54 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Victoria International Airport to Phoenix, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SCF:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. Following your flight from Victoria International Airport to Phoenix, it'll take you around 11 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 34 minutes.
After your flight from YYJ to Phoenix, unwind at a hotel close to PHX. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Phoenix
Visit Phoenix during high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Or, schedule your flights from Victoria International Airport to Phoenix in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your flight from Victoria International Airport to Phoenix, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
Look for cheap flights from YYJ to Phoenix in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Phoenix
After locking in your flight from Victoria International Airport to Phoenix, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Phoenix:
Desert Botanical Garden and Heard Museum are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Phoenix travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Papago Park.
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