Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL): what you need to know
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Portugal, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from YVR to PDL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Vancouver International Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport is C$484. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,006. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from YVR to PDL, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 33 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near YVR? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver International Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near PDL:
Getting from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to central Ponta Delgada
From Joao Paulo II Airport, Ponta Delgada is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to get to the center driving.
It'll take around 33 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Ponta Delgada. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Ponta Delgada, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 24ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 17ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from YVR to PDL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Ponta Delgada
Start your Ponta Delgada trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from YVR to PDL, have a look at our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Portas da Cidade, Igreja Matriz de Sao Sebastiao and Igreja do Santo Cristo are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Ponta Delgada itinerary.
Complete your Ponta Delgada trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Joao Paulo II Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Ponta Delgada.