Travelling from Las Vegas to Victoria: what you need to know
Las Vegas's main base, Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS), is where countless awesome vacations begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Las Vegas to Victoria.
Come in for landing at Victoria International Airport (YYJ), the major arrival point in Victoria.
Book a direct Las Vegas to Victoria flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Victoria is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Las Vegas.
To ensure you make your Las Vegas to Victoria flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're going away during a popular month like October, be at the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines are longer during vacation periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Victoria
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Las Vegas to Victoria flights.
Organize your trip for May. That's the best month for landing great bargains on plane tickets from Las Vegas to Victoria. If your travel dates are not set in stone, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Flying from Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
If you're looking for a direct flight from Las Vegas to Victoria, you can leave from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS). Get from LAS to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) in one seamless journey.
Look out for deals with WestJet. This airline offers direct Las Vegas to Victoria plane tickets out of LAS.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for Las Vegas to Victoria flights departing from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
LAS is around 10 kilometres from central Las Vegas. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). Whether you're boarding an early flight from Las Vegas to Victoria or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LAS make it to their destination as scheduled 82.07% of the time.
LAS's address is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Arriving in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
The distance from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to central Victoria is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near YYJ if you have a late flight from Las Vegas to Victoria. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Victoria International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Victoria and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Victoria International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Once your flight from Las Vegas to Victoria has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Victoria is roughly 0.64 kilometres from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH).
Travelling by public transport will take about 10 minutes.
Best time to go to Victoria
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Las Vegas to Victoria. July is the most popular month to travel to Victoria. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book a Las Vegas to Victoria ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Victoria to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap flights from Las Vegas to Victoria around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Victoria
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Victoria right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Las Vegas to Victoria:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are major attractions which should feature on any good Victoria itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Victoria, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Journey around 97 kilometres north to Vancouver to check off its top attractions. From Stanley Park to Granville Island and Science World, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Surrey is another standout destination in Canada and is around 88 kilometres north-east of Victoria. No trip is complete without experiencing Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.