Nanaimo Airport
CYCD, Nanaimo, Canada
32 miles from YVR
- Longest runway
- 16/34 (6,602 ft)
About 20 minutes to downtown Nanaimo
Nanaimo airport guide
Private Jet Charter at Vancouver International (YVR)
Vancouver International has private terminals about 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver.
- Codes
- YVR / CYVR
- Elevation
- 14 ft
- Longest runway
- 08R/26L (11,500 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying into Vancouver International
- Vancouver International has private terminals about 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver.
- An 11,500-foot runway and customs handle any business jet.
- Whistler is about two hours north by car or about 30 minutes by helicopter.
Planning a trip to Vancouver? See the Vancouver private jet guide for seasons, local rules and other airports.
Private Terminal (FBO)
We choose the FBO (private terminal) with your operator and send you its name and address with your trip details.
Getting into Town
About 20 minutes to downtown Vancouver.
Flight Times to Vancouver International
Estimated one-way times and prices to YVR for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop, before taxes and fees.
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 2,422 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 20 min$49,500–$75,500 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 1,062 mi | 2 hr 40 min$11,800–$17,100 | 2 hr 35 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 2,793 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 6 hr 5 min$55,500–$85,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,762 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 15 min$23,000–$29,000 | 3 hr 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,772 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 20 min$23,500–$29,500 | 4 hr$37,000–$56,500 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,990 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 40 min$26,000–$32,500 | 4 hr 25 min$40,500–$62,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 801 mi | 2 hr 5 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 992 mi | 2 hr 35 min$11,200–$16,300 | 2 hr 30 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 20 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Airports Near Vancouver International
Alternatives when YVR is busy, closed or too small for your aircraft.
Orcas Island Airport
KORS, Eastsound, WA
36 miles from YVR
- Longest runway
- 16/34 (2,901 ft)
In Eastsound, about 1 mile to the village
Orcas Island airport guideVictoria International Airport
CYYJ, Victoria, Canada
39 miles from YVR
- Longest runway
- 09/27 (7,000 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 25 minutes to downtown Victoria
Victoria International airport guideBellingham International Airport
KBLI, Bellingham, WA
40 miles from YVR
- Longest runway
- 16/34 (6,700 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 5 miles to downtown Bellingham; the closest mainland jet airport to the San Juan Islands
Bellingham International airport guideFriday Harbor Airport
KFHR, Friday Harbor, WA
47 miles from YVR
- Longest runway
- 16/34 (3,402 ft)
About 1 mile to Friday Harbor
Friday Harbor airport guidePemberton Regional Airport
CYPS, Pemberton, Canada
79 miles from YVR
- Longest runway
- 06/24 (3,917 ft)
About 30 minutes to Whistler Village
Pemberton airport guideVancouver International Private Jet Questions
Does YVR have customs?
Yes. Vancouver International has US Customs and Border Protection on the field, so international flights can arrive directly.
How far is Vancouver International from town?
About 20 minutes to downtown Vancouver.