Travelling from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): What you need to know
Tokyo is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) taking off from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Take off on a direct Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 8 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is 16 hours behind Tokyo. Vancouver International Airport is located in Vancouver.
The busiest route is from Haneda Airport (HND) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). There are 7 direct services every week. ANA operates a 9:55pm departure between HND and YVR.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Tokyo to YVR. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) can be booked from this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport with ANA. This top airline operates services from HND.
ANA is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from HND to YVR.
ANA leads the way in punctuality. A dependable 91.8% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Tokyo to YVR that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HND and YVR include:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
To reach HND from central Tokyo, it takes about 15 minutes to drive the 16 kilometres or so.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Haneda Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to Haneda Airport's on-time performance, 73.52% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Prefer to leave from Narita International Airport (NRT)? Direct Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flight tickets are available from this popular hub.
You can pick from a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Tokyo to YVR departing from NRT. Book a ticket with any of these carriers leave the layovers behind:
On the NRT to YVR route, Air Canada is the airline most travellers rely on.
For reliable, punctual service, go with Air Canada. It has an on-time performance of 81.97% for flights between Narita International Airport and Vancouver International Airport.
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport. Check out these connections between Narita International Airport and YVR:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The drive from central Tokyo to NRT generally takes 1 hour, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 64 kilometres.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Tokyo to YVR flight, stay in one of these hotels near Narita International Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 70.53%.
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to YVR if you have a late flight from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Hit the road running by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Vancouver's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport flight.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Central Vancouver is around 14 kilometres from Vancouver International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport is ج.م. 14,673. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 32,213. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Lock in cheap flights from Tokyo to YVR by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Tokyo to YVR.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
May is the quietest month for flights from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), while August is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Vancouver based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Tokyo to YVR flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
December sees temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Vancouver
Start your Vancouver trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Vancouver International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Stanley Park, Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall are must-visits when exploring Vancouver.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a trip to Kelowna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Lake Okanagan, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Canada, consider Kamloops, roughly 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. St. Paul's Cathedral, Valleyview Nature Park and Clearwater Lakes are key reasons to visit.
