$57 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Comox (YQQ)
Popular airlines from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)
WestJetWestJet
Pacific Coastal AirlinesPacific Coastal Airlines
Air CanadaAir Canada
Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Comox (YVR-YQQ)
Alternative airports near Comox
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Vancouver (YVR) to Comox (YQQ) at a glance
Travel from Vancouver (YVR) to Comox (YQQ) and explore the stunning sights and neighborhoods of this beautiful destination. Choose from various airlines operating on this domestic short-haul route, whether you're looking for cheap flights from Vancouver or prefer a full-service experience. Compare your options to find the best itinerary that matches your budget and schedule, and get ready for an unforgettable trip to Comox. Discover key details for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport.
- Fastest flight duration: around 40 minutes non-stop
- Route distance: roughly 100 miles (160 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $40–$255, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)
Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines frequently selected for non-stop flights from Vancouver to Comox. These choices allow you to combine factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class, providing the flexibility needed to create your ideal travel itinerary.
- Pacific Coastal Airlines: As a comprehensive service provider, this airline operates non-stop flights with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $60 and $220. They handle around 62% of departures for this route, with a flight duration of 40 minutes.
- Air Canada: This established full-service airline also offers non-stop routes, with one-way fares usually ranging from $40 to $405. They account for about 23% of the flights on this route, with a total travel time of 40 minutes.
- WestJet: Known as a budget-friendly airline, WestJet provides non-stop services where one-way fares typically vary from $40 to $125. They represent approximately 14% of the departures on this route, maintaining a journey time of 40 minutes.
Alternative route from Vancouver (YVR) to Comox (YQQ)
- Vancouver to Comox (CXH-YQQ): Located about 7 miles from Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base Airport (CXH) serves as a convenient departure point for this route.
How to find the best prices for flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Comox (YQQ)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Vancouver to Comox is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, coinciding with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5 am-12 pm) often provide lower prices, while evening flights (6 pm-12 am) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally results in cheaper tickets, though Wednesday is the most favored day for travel.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Comox hotel and flight deals.
- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Comox Valley Airport from Vancouver International Airport
Comox welcomes travelers from Vancouver with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Vancouver International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 9 miles) from central Vancouver. Here's how to reach Comox efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Comox, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Comox Valley Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Comox Valley Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Comox Valley Airport, Little River Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is located about 4.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the nearby islands.
Vancouver to Comox Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Vancouver to Comox
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Vancouver to Comox are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Comox with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Comox
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver to Comox: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Vancouver to Comox
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Comox in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $57 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Vancouver to Comox flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Vancouver to Comox airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $57 and cheap return flights $116 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $31 and $1076, and return flights often range between $113 and $1130. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley), with average round-trip fares around $89. This is approximately 39% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to be lower after the summer. Other affordable months to fly from YVR to YQQ include January and June.
*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from YVR to YQQ:
- Air Canada operates around 17 direct flights from YVR to YQQ every week
- Pacific Coastal Airlines operates around 13 direct flights from YVR to YQQ every week
- WestJet operates around 7 direct flights from YVR to YQQ every week
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
Harbour Air Seaplanes is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Comox (YQQ), starting from around $177. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
The best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Comox, BC (YQQ) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WestJet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Harbour Air Seaplanes typically offers the lowest fares. WestJet also offers the most daily flights from YVR to YQQ, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
For flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Comox, BC (YQQ), September and June are the best months to travel. September offers the lowest average return flight price at about $89, while June is popular, providing a good mix of price and flight availability.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Comox Valley (YQQ). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Comox, BC (YQQ) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by WestJet. This seasonal service runs from May to August and December, perfect for those looking to start their day early in Comox. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
For flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Comox Valley (YQQ), the most popular departure times are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 21% of travelers choose this time, which is convenient for those looking to enjoy the morning before heading out. Major airlines like Air Canada and WestJet operate flights during this window.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
Direct flights from YVR to YQQ usually take about 50 minutes, traveling roughly 85 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
Business class seats are offered on the YVR to YQQ route with Air Canada.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Comox from Vancouver Intl. (YVR)?
From Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly into Comox Valley (YQQ) to reach Comox. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kelowna International (YLW), Edmonton Intl. (YEG), Calgary Intl. (YYC) before reaching Comox. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Vancouver Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Comox, BC |
Distance | 85 miles away |
Airlines serving | WestJet, Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada |
Popular airline | WestJet |
Roundtrip price | $116 |
Average flight time | 42 mins |