Flying from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Nashville.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BNA to YVR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
WestJet has direct flights from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Vancouver — and maybe even more of Canada if you have time.
WestJet tops the list for bookings on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BNA and YVR:
Calgary International Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is $195. A round-trip fare is currently $434. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from BNA to YVR, book your trip eight months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BNA to YVR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Nashville International Airport (BNA)
BNA is located at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
80.21% of flights departing from Nashville International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of BNA.
To reach Nashville International Airport from central Nashville, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BNA? If you've booked an early flight from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you're landing on a late Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near YVR:
Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and explore Vancouver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport to the centre of Vancouver has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
August is the busiest month for flights from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Vancouver in May.
Lock in your flight from Nashville International Airport to Vancouver International Airport for August if you want to go to Vancouver during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BNA to YVR in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a trip to Surrey will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
Victoria is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. No journey is complete without seeing Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.