RELATED VIDEO: If you needed more proof the pandemic travel slowdown is over, look no further than YVR. As many B.C. families head off on spring break, a million travellers are expected to pass through the airport over the next few days. Andrea Macpherson reports. – Mar 15, 2024It is one of the busiest long weekends of the year in B.C.’s South Coast for travel, with thousands of people using airplanes, highways, and ferries to get around.
At Vancouver International Airport , more than 292,000 passengers are expected over the long weekend. Airport officials are giving their usual advice of allowing plenty of time to spare before catching a flight — two hours for domestic travel and three hours for international — and monitoring flight statuses online.The most popular destinations for travellers through YVR are Toronto, Calgary and Edmonton within Canada, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas and Honolulu in the U.S., and Hong Kong, Puerto Vallarta, Cancun, Tokyo, and London internationally.
On Easter Monday, bus and SeaBus services will be operating on a standard weekday schedule, and the West Coast Express will run at its “standard reduced frequency.”Clear skies and sunshine are expected for both Saturday and Sunday over the long weekend with a high of 15 C for Saturday and 14 C for Sunday.
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