Airport Review

Vancouver International Airport

One of the busiest airports of Canada is the Vancouver International Airport. Situated on a Sea Island in Richmond, and serves the surrounding areas of British Columbia and Vancouver, the airport facilitates both domestic and international flights.

This international airport handles daily flights to Asia, Europe, Unites States, etc. The code of the airport is YVR and it has 3 runways. So, if you have any plans of visiting this place, then book your cheap tickets from India to Canada online.

Let’s get an insight of the Vancouver International Airport.

Terminals

The Vancouver International Airport has three terminals i.e. Domestic Terminal, International Terminal, and South Terminal.

Domestic Terminal

This terminal has 3 piers called Pier A, B, and C. This terminal handles domestic flights through airlines like Air Canada, Air Canada Express, WestJet Encore, Sunwing Airlines, etc.

International Terminal

This terminal has 2 piers called Pier D and E. All the gates of this terminal can handle wide body aircraft and serve every international-bound or US-bound flight. So, if you have booked international flights from Vancouver to India, you are likely to board from Terminal 2.

South Terminal

The South Terminal handles the regional airlines, chartered flights, and scheduled flights of Floatplanes.

Lounge

Lounge facilities are available inside the YRF’s Plaza Premium Lounges, which are located at both the terminals of the airport.

SkyTeam is the lounge which is located near gate 53 at the Pier D of International terminal. This lounge is operated by Global Lounge Network.

Hotels

A number of hotels surrounding the Vancouver International Airport are as follows:

S.No. HOTELS DISTANCE
1. Fairmont Vancouver Airport 0.3 km from Vancouver Intl Airport
2. Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport 3.2 km from Vancouver Intl Airport
3. Pacific Gateway Hotel at Vancouver Airport 2.7 km from Vancouver Intl Airport
4. Westin Wall Centre Vancouver Airport 3.2 km from Vancouver Intl Airport
5. Quality Hotel Airport South 3.5 km from Vancouver Intl Airport

Facilities Provided by the Vancouver International Airport:

Hotel

Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel is inside the airport and provides you a number of luxury services including 386 guest rooms, spa, and health club. After a tiring long haul flights from India, these hotels are a perfect relief.

ATMs

You can use the cash machines available at the airport.

Food and Drinks

You can have a variety of foods in the airport lounges. Restaurants at the airport give you the facility of having fresh food, snacks, and beverages. Food on the Fly option is provided by restaurants for carrying packed food items in a flight ticket booking from Vancouver to Hyderabad or any other Indian Destination.

Currency Exchange

The airport provides the facility of currency exchange to the passengers. For the international passengers, these currency exchange are a great help.

Internet Connectivity

One can access the internet thorough Wi-Fi at the airport. You can also use the computer workstations which are present in the lounges.

Reserve and Collect

A convenient service provided by the airport is reserve and collect. You can save your time by pre-ordering anything from Dufry and can save money by getting some offers online. Passengers can collect their shopping basket before flying.

Parking

The airport has a token parking system. There are parking spots available for electric vehicle parking and for people with disabilities.

Transportation

The transportation facilities include trains, hotel shuttles, cabs, and buses. However, one can also take advantage of car rentals if they want to explore places joyfully.

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