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Vancouver (YVR) airport

Answers to the Frequently Asked Questions about Vancouver airport (YVR)

 
  Vancouver airport (YVR)

  What are the terminals, contact information and location?

  What are today's scheduled Departures flights?

  What are today's scheduled Arrivals flights?

  What are the car rental companies that are at the airport?

  What services, facilities and Lounges does the airport offer?

  What are the transportation services?

  Can I sleep at the airport and what hotels are there?

  What are the parking options?

  What airlines serve the airport?

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More Specific Frequently Asked Questions

The most convenient option is TransLink's Canada Line rapid rail transit. The journey to downtown Vancouver takes approximately 26 minutes. The station is located in the Link Building on Level 3 between the domestic and international terminals. Note that single journeys starting at the airport carry an automatic mandatory $5.00 CAD surcharge (YVR Add-Fare).
App-based rideshare vehicles have designated pick-up bays. At the Main Terminal, proceed to Level 2 arrivals curbside outside either the domestic or international terminal. At the South Terminal, the pick-up zone is located curbside directly outside the building entrance.
Yes, Vancouver Airport provides complimentary Wi-Fi across all public and boarding areas. To access the network, connect your device to @yvr-free-wifi and accept the standard terms on the welcome screen.
Yes, baggage storage is provided by CDS Baggage. The facility is situated on Level 2 of the Main Terminal (arrivals area) and operates daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm.
Yes, the luxury Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel is located directly within the terminal facility, situated above the U.S. transborder departures concourse and within a brief walk of check-in counters.
For belongings misplaced in the terminal or security checkpoints, submit an online Lost Returns form or visit the Lost and Found counter on Level 3 (across from check-in desk 280), open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. For items left on an aircraft, contact your airline directly.
ATMs are located throughout both terminal buildings, and ICE Currency Exchange counters operate before and after security screening checkpoints in both the domestic and international concourses.
Yes, YVR features pet and service animal relief facilities located both curbside on Level 2 arrivals and airside past security checkpoints in the domestic and international boarding concourses.
 
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