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Travellers can expect busy days at YVR

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 20 Dec, 2023 10:46 AM

Vancouver International Airport is reminding travellers to plan ahead as it’s expecting its busiest travel days for December this week.

Y-V-R says from today to December 26th, close to 70-thousand passengers will be travelling through the airport per day to 97 destinations.

Make a list and check it twice. It's a busy time of the year at YVR — from parking, to packing and presents, here are 10 holiday travel tips to make sure you’re prepared and that your journey through the airport as seamless as possible. https://t.co/OkpViP1MOU
— YVR (@yvrairport) December 19, 2023

The airport says the busiest day of this month is likely to be December 22nd, with more than 74-thousand passengers anticipated.

Y-V-R recommends travellers check their flight status online before coming to the airport to ensure smoother travel.

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