Travelling from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport (IPC): What you need to know
The timezone in Easter Island is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Vancouver. Mataveri International Airport is located in Easter Island.
To ensure you catch your flight from Vancouver to IPC, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
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 you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Vancouver International Airport:
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 10 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base the day before your Vancouver to IPC flight:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 72 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the airport by car and 2 hours 30 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Abbotsford International Airport and get to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
The on-time performance rating of YXX is 68%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
Reserve a hotel close to IPC if you're catching a late flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Getting from Mataveri International Airport (IPC) to central Easter Island
Mataveri International Airport is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Easter Island. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
₹ 79,611 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 163,646. These fares can change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to IPC. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport (IPC). February is when most people travel to Easter Island. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in October.
Book a Vancouver to IPC plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Easter Island to range from 20ºC to 25ºC.
September sees temperatures of between 16ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Easter Island
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Mataveri International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Easter Island:
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Easter Island when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to Rano Raraku followed by Anakena Beach and Ahu Ko Te Riku.