Travelling from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH): What you need to know
Hangzhou is 16 hours ahead of Vancouver. Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is located in Hangzhou, which follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Vancouver to HGH.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Travelling from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Vancouver International Airport:
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
CXH is about 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It takes 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 10 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Vancouver to HGH flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 72 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by car and 2 hours 30 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Abbotsford International Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At YXX, that rate is 68%.
About Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near HGH:
The address for HGH is 14th Rd.
Getting from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to central Hangzhou
Central Hangzhou is around 32 kilometres from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
Currently, $591 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,246. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Vancouver to HGH, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
October is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), while May is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Hangzhou based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Vancouver to HGH plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Hangzhou to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Hangzhou
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Hangzhou:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. West Lake, Bai Causeway and Lingyin Temple are essential stops on your Hangzhou itinerary.
Explore more of China
You've seen Hangzhou, now it's time to discover more of China. Travel around 145 kilometres northeast to Shanghai to tick off its must-visit sights. From Shanghai Museum to Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Nanjing is another well-known destination in China and is around 257 kilometres northwest of Hangzhou. No trip is complete without dropping by Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.