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Week ahead at YVR April 11 to 16

Published 2:10 PDT, Tue April 11, 2023
Last Updated: 2:18 PDT, Tue April 11, 2023
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To support passengers in their journey through the airport, YVR is providing weekly passengers forecasts, busiest days and times for travellers, number of destinations served, and important reminders and tips.
For the week of April 11 - 16, YVR is expecting an average of approximately 57,693 passengers per day for a total of 346,156 for the week, connecting these travellers to 96 destinations across Canada and the world.
Within this week, Friday and Sunday are expected to be the busiest travel days with 59, 746 and 58, 261 passengers expected, respectively.
The week ahead at YVR
Travel forecasts for the week of April 11 - 16*
346,156 total passengers
172,690 Arrivals
- 86,673 Domestic
- 44,091 U.S.
- 44,926 International
173,466 Departures
- 93,085 Domestic
- 39,636 U.S.
- 40,745 International
Daily
- Tuesday: 56,580
- Wednesday: 57,300
- Thursday: 56,955
- Friday: 59,746
- Saturday: 57,314
- Sunday: 58,261
Peak times by sector for check-in and security screening
- 6 to 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Domestic)
- 6 to 8 a.m., 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., and 9 to 10 p.m. (International)
- 5 to 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (U.S.)
96 destinations served
Across Canada and worldwide
*Date is estimated and compiled by Vancouver Airport Authority
More information to help travellers prepare for their next trip through YVR, including travel measures and top tips, is available at yvr.ca/travelplanning