Flying from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport (LVI): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when organising your flight from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport (LVI). Check out your options for taking off from Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
The timezone in Livingstone is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of Vancouver. Livingstone Airport is located in Livingstone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Vancouver to LVI.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, data shows 71.77% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
CXH is about 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It'll take you 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 15 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Vancouver to LVI flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey to YXX from central Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Abbotsford Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Vancouver to Livingstone Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations without delays. At YXX, that rate is 67.97%.
About Livingstone Airport (LVI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near LVI instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport (LVI)
ج.م. 54,372 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport. A return flight starts from ج.م. 98,433. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Vancouver to LVI. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Affordable Vancouver to Livingstone Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport (LVI)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport (LVI). July is when most people visit Livingstone. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in February.
Book a Vancouver to LVI flight ticket departing in October if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Livingstone to range from 20ºC to 38ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport in July when temperatures are between 9ºC and 27ºC.
More about Livingstone
Start your Livingstone trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Livingstone Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your Livingstone visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Victoria Falls, Abseil Victoria Falls and African Safari Experience.
Explore more of Zambia
Livingstone has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Zambia waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres north-east of Livingstone, a visit to Choma will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Choma Dam, The Choma Museum and Crafts Centre and St. Mary's Catholic Church - Choma.
Monze is another sought-after destination in Zambia and is around 241 kilometres north-east of Livingstone. No trip is complete without dropping by Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Family Safari - Monze and UCZ - Monze.
