Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Abbotsford Airport (YXX): what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is seven hours behind Birmingham.
Give yourself enough time to make your BHX to YXX flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Right now, £229 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Abbotsford Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £421. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BHX to YXX if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Abbotsford Airport.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights taking off from Birmingham International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Birmingham International Airport is around 15 miles from central Birmingham. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Abbotsford Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BHX:
Arriving at Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Birmingham International Airport to Abbotsford Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YXX instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Enterprise and explore beyond Vancouver's main sights.
Booking your ride from Abbotsford Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to central Vancouver
Abbotsford Airport is roughly 40 miles from the centre of Vancouver. The drive time takes around 1 hour.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Abbotsford Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Vancouver based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Abbotsford Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHX to YXX in December. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 20 miles south-east of Vancouver, a visit to Surrey will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Canada, consider Victoria, about 60 miles south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are highlights.