Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 13 hours 19 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7. The city is 15 hours behind Shenzhen, where Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from SZX to Vancouver. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Nonstop flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Vancouver are available for booking. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is where you'll disembark.
Keep an eye out for deals with Hainan Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver.
When travelling to Canada for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you have a passport from China. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and duration of your visit. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver.
SZX is around 40 kilometres from central Shenzhen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 41 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SZX:
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Vancouver
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver is ₹ 30,275. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 65,029. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SZX to Vancouver, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.
It'll take around 33 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near YVR:
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) is around 2 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. After your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 16 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to CXH. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from SZX to Vancouver:
Best time to go to Vancouver
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver. August is the busiest month to visit Vancouver. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
Before you book a flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap flights from SZX to Vancouver in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Vancouver
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Vancouver right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver:
Stanley Park and Granville Island are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Vancouver must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Science World.
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