Flying from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport (TAK): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport (TAK) begins with finding the best airport to take off from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main terminals in Vancouver.
Takamatsu is 16 hours ahead of Vancouver. Takamatsu Airport is located in Takamatsu, which runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Vancouver to TAK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from the centre of Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 15 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Vancouver to TAK flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get there by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay close to Abbotsford Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of YXX is 67.97%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About Takamatsu Airport (TAK)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near TAK instead:
Grab a Takamatsu Airport rental car and discover Takamatsu and beyond with your own set of wheels. Nissan Rent a Car, Europcar and Times are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around three weeks before your Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport flight.
You'll find TAK at 1312-7 Konanchooka.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)
$817 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport. A return flight starts at $1,651. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to TAK if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)
June is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport (TAK). Visit Takamatsu in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Takamatsu is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Book your Vancouver to TAK flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Takamatsu
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Takamatsu right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Takamatsu Airport:
Your Takamatsu trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Ritsurin Garde, Yasaka Shrine and Shikoku Mura.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Takamatsu. Around 145 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Around 290 kilometres north-east of Takamatsu, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Nagoya Castle, Sakura Park and Atsuta Shrine.