BC welcomes air travellers from around the world 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The majority of overseas visitors fly into Vancouver International Airport, the second busiest international passenger gateway on the west coast of North America. Several airlines offer direct flights to Vancouver from London, Manchester, Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast. These include Air Canada, Air Transat, My Travel and Thomas Cook Airlines. Flight time from London is approximately 9 hours.
Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is BC's primary air transportation hub. Consistently ranked among the world's best for customer satisfaction, it features modern architecture inspired by nature and an exquisite collection of Northwest Coast art. Totem poles, weavings, carvings, glasswork, contemporary sculptures and more are on permanent display throughout the terminal. A stroll through YVR is an ideal way to begin acquainting yourself with this province's fascinating natural and cultural landscapes. YVR is located in Richmond, just 30 minutes south of downtown Vancouver.
> Vancouver International Airport website.
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