Traveling from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO): What you need to know
Organizing your flight from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) begins with finding the right airport to make your exit from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are your main options in Vancouver.
Eduardo Gomes International Airport is located in Manaus. The city is in the UTC-4 timezone and is three hours ahead of Vancouver.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Vancouver to MAO. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're traveling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Vancouver International Airport:
71.77% of flights that leave from Vancouver International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
CXH is about 2 kilometers from central Vancouver. It'll take 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 15 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to MAO flight:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
From the center of Vancouver, YXX is around 64 kilometers away. It takes roughly 1 hour to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make departure day worry-free — stay near Abbotsford Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of YXX is 67.97%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
Reserve a hotel close to MAO if you have a late flight from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport. Settle into one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Eduardo Gomes International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Movida or vipservice and explore beyond Manaus's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to central Manaus
Central Manaus is roughly 48 kilometers from Eduardo Gomes International Airport. Travel times by car rental or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
Right now, $343 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $726. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to MAO if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO). June is when most people visit Manaus. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Manaus is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to MAO plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
June has temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Eduardo Gomes International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Manaus is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Brazil waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometers east of Manaus, a visit to Itacoatiara will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Mirante De Itacoatiara, Tunel Verde de Itacoatiara and Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve.
Maues is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 257 kilometers east of Manaus. No journey is complete without a visit to Arte no muro, Cidade Maués-AM and Liceu das Artes - Maués.