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

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Vancouver to Tofino: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found183 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time49 mins
Most popular airlineHarbour Air
Average flights per week29

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Tofino: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Tofino: Tofino Seaplane Base and Tofino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Tofino is 183 €. 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.
49 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Tofino.
Harbour Air and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly direct from Vancouver to Tofino.
As of April 2025, there are 29 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Tofino.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Tofino is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Vancouver, the cheapest airport near Tofino is Tofino – which is 12.4 km away from the centre of Tofino. We've found flights into this airport from 183 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Tofino on Wednesday, 1 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 49 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 Tofino 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 Tofino is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 7°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tofino, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Tofino is Pacific Coastal Airlines .

Travelling from Vancouver to Tofino: what you need to know

  • Begin your trip planning by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Vancouver to Tofino. Explore your options for setting off from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH), two of the city's main airports.

  • The chief entry points to Tofino are Tofino Harbour Sea Plane Base (YTP) and Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ).

  • With 23 flights a week between the two airports, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Vancouver to Tofino with Pacific Coastal Airlines at 11:30. If you're keen to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from YVR to YAZ is with Pacific Coastal Airlines at 15:30.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Vancouver to Tofino, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • For a flight within Canada, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to present some kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've found cheap flights from Vancouver to Tofino, make sure your ID is up to date.

Flying from Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Set out from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Tofino. From YVR, you can fly directly into Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ).

  • You can lock in a direct flight from Vancouver to Tofino with Pacific Coastal Airlines. This popular airline offers services from YVR.

  • YVR is about 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 33 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to Tofino or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

  • Break up your flight from Vancouver to Tofino with a stop at Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH). A major stopover between Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport and Tofino, it's a good opportunity to enjoy some downtime before continuing your journey.

  • You can arrive at CXH from central Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 16 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your flight from Vancouver to Tofino:

Arriving in Tofino

Tofino Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (YTP)

  • Tofino Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (YTP) to central Tofino is roughly 0.32 kilometres. It'll take you about 2 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you have a late flight from Vancouver to Tofino, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near YTP:

Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ)

  • Tofino Long Beach Airport (YAZ) is about 19 kilometres from central Tofino. Once you've disembarked your flight from Vancouver to Tofino, expect a drive time of approximately 19 minutes to reach the heart of the city.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Tofino

  • 91 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Tofino. Return flights start at 183 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from Vancouver to Tofino, book your trip 11 months ahead of your planned departure.

  • Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Vancouver to Tofino. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Tofino is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vancouver to Tofino.

Best time to go to Tofino

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Vancouver to Tofino. July is the busiest month to travel to Tofino. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Before you book a flight from Vancouver to Tofino, think about the type of weather you like best. August is the warmest month in Tofino, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 19ºC.

  • February has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Tofino sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Tofino

  • Start your Tofino trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Tofino, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • Long Beach and Tofino Botanical Gardens are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Tofino must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Chesterman Beach.

Complete your Tofino trip with a car rental

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