Flying from Mazatlan International Airport (MZT) to Vancouver: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver is 4 hours 35 minutes.
Mazatlan (the location of Mazatlan International Airport) and Vancouver follow the same timezone — UTC-7.
To avoid missing your MZT to Vancouver flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver tickets are available for booking. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is where you'll step off the plane.
WestJet is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from MZT to Vancouver with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
To get to MZT from central Mazatlan, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the stress out of arriving at the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver, consider Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive. It's a short drive from MZT.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mazatlan International Airport, 73.6% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mazatlan International Airport (MZT) to Vancouver
The best price we've found for a one-way Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver flight is £125. The cheapest price for a return flight is £340. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MZT to Vancouver.
Plan your trip for November. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MZT to Vancouver.
Find an affordable flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver is roughly 9 miles. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near YVR:
Follow your own route with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and see more of Vancouver and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from MZT to Vancouver can help you get the lowest rate.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
The centre of Vancouver is about 1 mile from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). After your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 5 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 15 minutes.
Following your MZT to Vancouver flight, rest your head at a hotel close to CXH. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Get your ideal vehicle, not just whatever's left, by booking your ride from CXH ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when the airport is busy.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Step off your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver and make your way to your hotel or start exploring right away. Central Vancouver is around 40 miles from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and usually takes 1 hour to drive there.
If you use public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by choosing a hotel near YXX after your MZT to Vancouver flight. Recover from a day of travel or just give yourself time to get your bearings in a new city at:
Start your journey without stressing about how to arrive at your destination with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with reliable suppliers here like Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
About one week ahead of your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver is a good time to book your ride from YXX. You're more likely to get a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are often higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Vancouver in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MZT to Vancouver in December when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Vancouver
Start your Vancouver trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Vancouver, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are top sights which should be on any well-planned Vancouver itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be discovered. About 170 miles east of Vancouver, a visit to Kelowna will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Kamloops is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 160 miles north-east of Vancouver. No journey is complete without experiencing Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.