Travelling from Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport (DUD): What you need to know
Dunedin International Airport is located in Dunedin. The city operates on the UTC+13 timezone and is 21 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Your flight from Vancouver to DUD won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 13 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
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72% of flights taking off from Vancouver International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
You can get to CXH from central Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
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Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
The journey time to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 2 hours 30 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Abbotsford International Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rating of YXX is 68%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Dunedin International Airport (DUD)
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Pick up a Dunedin International Airport rental car and discover Dunedin and beyond with your own wheels. GO Rentals, Ezi and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport flight.
Getting from Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to central Dunedin
Dunedin International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Dunedin. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport (DUD)
At the moment, ₹ 110,348 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 132,737. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to DUD if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Affordable Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport (DUD)
November is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport (DUD). Visit Dunedin in January if you'd rather avoid peak season.
When booking your Vancouver to DUD plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Dunedin, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 21ºC.
July sees temperatures of between 1ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Dunedin
Start your Dunedin trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Dunedin International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Dunedin when you're ready to sightsee. Make your way to Dunedin Botanic Garden followed by Saint Kilda Beach and Sandfly Bay.
Explore more of New Zealand
Christchurch is just one of the many cities in New Zealand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Dunedin. Around 322 kilometres away to the northeast, check out popular attractions including Mount Herbert/Te Ahu Patiki, Gemston & Fossil Museum Birdlings Flat and Purau Bay.
Around 153 kilometres southwest of Dunedin, Invercargill is another essential stop in New Zealand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Anderson Park, Aurora Australis viewpoint and Southland Museum & Art Gallery.