Travelling from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver is three hours behind Knoxville and is in the UTC-8 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your TYS to YVR flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Knoxville Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is $462. A return ticket is currently $833. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from TYS to YVR, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Knoxville Airport to Vancouver International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Knoxville Airport (TYS)
The address for TYS is 2055 Alcoa Highway.
76% of flights taking off from Knoxville Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Knoxville Airport from central Knoxville, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Knoxville Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to TYS:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Knoxville Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and venture far and wide through Vancouver and beyond.
Booking your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
From Vancouver International Airport, Vancouver is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Knoxville Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Vancouver. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Knoxville Airport to Vancouver International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TYS to YVR in February. Temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a visit to Surrey will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Green Timbers Urban Forest, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Surrey Art Gallery.
Around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver, Victoria is another essential stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada, St. Andrew's Cathedral and Craigdarroch Castle.