Travelling from Denver to Victoria: what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Denver. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Denver to Victoria jetting off from here.
Come in for landing at Victoria International Airport (YYJ), the primary gateway of Victoria.
Victoria's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Victoria two hours behind Denver.
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 board your Denver to Victoria flight.
Flying during a popular month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Victoria
To pick up cheap Denver to Victoria flights, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Denver to Victoria is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Denver to Victoria by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' Denver to Victoria flights.
Flying from Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Denver to Victoria flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Denver International Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
DEN is around 31 kilometres from central Denver. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Denver to Victoria, consider Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a short ride from Denver International Airport.
Denver International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80.23% of flights that take off from DEN reach their destination on time.
DEN's address is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Arriving in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
The distance from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to central Victoria is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to YYJ if you're coming in on a late flight from Denver to Victoria. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Victoria International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Victoria's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Victoria International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) is around 0.64 kilometres from central Victoria. Once you've disembarked your flight from Denver to Victoria, it'll take you approximately 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take about 10 minutes on public transport.
Best time to go to Victoria
February is the quietest month for flights from Denver to Victoria, while July is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Victoria based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Denver to Victoria tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Victoria, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 23ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Denver to Victoria in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Victoria
Once you've booked your flight from Denver to Victoria, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Victoria:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are top attractions which should be on every Victoria itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Victoria has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada you'll want to see. Around 97 kilometres north of Victoria, a trip to Vancouver will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Stanley Park, Granville Island and Science World.
Surrey is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 88 kilometres north-east of Victoria. No journey is complete without seeing Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.