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Flight deals from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $252. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Campbell River

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver to Campbell River flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Vancouver to Campbell River

Vancouver to Campbell River: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vancouver to Campbell River below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Campbell River.

Vancouver to Campbell River: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$252
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time45 mins
Most popular airlinePacific Coastal Airlines
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Campbell River: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Campbell River is $252. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
45 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Campbell River.
Pacific Coastal Airlines flies direct from Vancouver to Campbell River.
As of March 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Campbell River.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Campbell River is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport on Friday, 17 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Campbell River but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Campbell River is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Campbell River is Pacific Coastal Airlines .

Flying from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport (YBL): What you need to know

  • Vancouver's main airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Check out your options for leaving from here when searching for flights from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport (YBL).

  • Jump on a direct Vancouver to Campbell River Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 45 minutes.

  • Campbell River's timezone is UTC-8, which is the same as Vancouver. Campbell River Airport is located in Campbell River.

  • With 18 direct flights a week between the two airports, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) is the most popular route. Pacific Coastal Airlines operates the earliest flight at 7:45am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from YVR to YBL is with Pacific Coastal Airlines at 6:05pm.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Vancouver to YBL.

  • Popular months like July or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Get to your destination in one go from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Direct flights from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport (YBL) are available from here.

  • You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport with Pacific Coastal Airlines. This top airline operates departures from YVR.

  • The airline with the highest booking numbers between YVR and YBL is Pacific Coastal Airlines.

  • The carrier with the best punctuality score on this route is Pacific Coastal Airlines. Its services arrive without delay 78.81% of the time.

  • Travelling from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Vancouver International Airport:

  • When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)

  • CXH is about 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It'll take you 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 10 minutes.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Vancouver to YBL flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base:

Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

  • The journey to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 2 hours 30 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.

  • Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Vancouver to Campbell River Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Abbotsford International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out early:

  • The on-time performance rating of YXX is 68%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport arrive as planned.

About Campbell River Airport (YBL)

Getting from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to central Campbell River

  • Central Campbell River is around 8 kilometres from Campbell River Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 25 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport (YBL)

  • $124 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport. Return flights start from $252. These prices can change based on demand.

  • Book four months before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Vancouver to YBL.

  • September is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Vancouver to Campbell River Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Vancouver to YBL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Save money on your flight from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport by using filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport (YBL)

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to go to Campbell River. August is when most people book flights from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport (YBL), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.

  • The warmest month in Campbell River is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 25ºC. Book your Vancouver to YBL plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • February sees temperatures of between -4ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Campbell River

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Campbell River right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Campbell River Airport:

  • You'll find plenty of things to do in Campbell River when you're ready to sightsee. Head straight for Elk Falls Suspension Bridge followed by Destiny River Adventures and Bc Parks.

Explore more of Canada

  • Vancouver is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Campbell River. Around 177 kilometres away to the southeast, check out popular attractions including Stanley Park Seawall, Stanley Park and Stanley Park Seawall.

  • If you want to check out another corner of Canada, head for Surrey, roughly 209 kilometres southeast of Campbell River. Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park are among the biggest draws.

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