Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG): what you need to know
Salzburg's timezone is UTC+1, making Salzburg eight hours ahead of Vancouver.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your YVR to SZG flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Currently, $1,245 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,153. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from YVR to SZG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Of the departures from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near YVR:
Arriving at W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Vancouver International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SZG instead:
Pick up a W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport rental car and discover Salzburg and beyond with your own wheels. Dryyve, Mega Drive and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Salzburg. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is November, while March is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Salzburg based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Salzburg, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YVR to SZG sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Austria
Salzburg has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Austria just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres east of Salzburg, a visit to Vienna will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Schonbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral and Vienna State Opera.
Graz is another favourite destination in Austria and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. No journey is complete without seeing Schlossberg, Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.