Halifax to Vancouver Flights

Halifax Stanfield International Airport

Located in the city of Halifax and 30 minutes from downtown, the Halifax Stanfield International Airport serves millions of passengers every year. Searching for cheap flights from Halifax might lead you to the airlines operating here, including US Airways Express, WestJet, and Air Canada. Before you buy a pricy ticket from one of these airlines, check out the cheap ticket prices at Orbitz.com. You can buy your ticket or book a package deal for far less than you had expected.

Traveler and Visitor Parking

Hourly, daily, and long-term parking are available at the airport. The rates range from $2 to $4 per hour and $16 to $19 per day. Depending on where you park, you will never pay more than $80 to $95 for up to a week of parking. The airport also offers a Park 'N Fly option; for $70 you can park for up to seven days.

Ground Transportation and Other Options

The Halifax Stanfield International Airport offers several transportation options, including car rentals, taxi services, and buses. The bus has a stop near the front of the terminal, while taxis can take you right to the front door of your lodging accommodations. Some taxi companies will charge you a fee if the driver must wait as you unload your bags.

Restaurants for Food and Beverages

Bargain food choices abound at this airport because of fast food eateries like Burger King and Starbucks. Brisket Deli, Tim Hortons, and Booster Juice also offer a wide range of dishes that you can carry with you through the airport. Even though Orbitz.com doesn't offer deals on restaurants at this airport, you can find excellent deals on cheap flights from Halifax.

Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver International Airport is located at 3211 Grant McConachie Way, approximately nine miles south of downtown Vancouver. Numerous airlines service the airport, including Air New Zealand, United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. Find cheap flights to Vancouver by using Orbitz.com. The website displays all the flights available on your travel date so that you can book the one that fits your budget.

Transportation From the Airport

Vancouver's rapid transit rail link can get you from the airport to downtown Vancouver in 26 minutes. The airport also offers a downtown shuttle service for $14. The taxicab fare from the airport to downtown ranges from $30 to $35. If you need access to a vehicle during your stay, use Orbitz.com to reserve a rental car. When you arrive in Vancouver, you'll pick up your rental car on the ground floor of the parkade, which is located just outside the airport terminal.

Weather in Vancouver

The weather in Vancouver determines the peak tourist season. Most people visit the city from June to August, when the temperatures stay in the upper 60s and low 70s. During the winter, the temperature averages 45 degrees Fahrenheit. The spring and fall are a little warmer, with temperatures generally staying in the mid-50s. If you want decent weather and good travel rates, use Orbitz.com to book your trip in April or May.

Highlights and Attractions

Area attractions include Stanley Park, which offers horse-drawn carriage tours. Both the carriage tours and harbor cruises attract tourists. Vancouver Lookout offers a great view of the city from an observation deck that sits 430 feet high. In addition to using Orbitz.com to book flights to Vancouver, you can use the site to purchase tickets to area attractions and tours.