Travelling from Hato International Airport (CUR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Vancouver three hours behind Willemstad.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CUR 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 such as February? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hato International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CUR and YVR:
Pearson International Airport
Miami International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hato International Airport (CUR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hato International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is $600. A return fare right now is $2,745. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from CUR to YVR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Hato International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CUR to YVR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Hato International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Hato International Airport (CUR)
Of the departures from Hato International Airport, 73.84% land on time at their destination.
To work out the quickest way to travel from central Willemstad to Hato International Airport, use navigation tools like Google Maps. The airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Hato International Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near CUR:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Consider staying in a hotel near YVR if you're on a late Hato International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and find adventure across Vancouver and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
From Vancouver International Airport, Vancouver is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
August is the busiest month for flights from Hato International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Vancouver in May.
Before locking in your flight from Hato International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CUR to YVR in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Vancouver, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel about 32 kilometres south-east to Surrey to check off its top sights. From Senator Reid Park to Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Victoria is another essential stop in Canada and is around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. No journey is complete without a visit to Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.