Find cheap flights to Victoria

Find cheap flights to Victoria

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Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Victoria

One-way

Mon, Jul 13 - Wed, Jul 15£643
Thu, Jul 16 - Thu, Jul 23£767
Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Jul 31£641
Sat, Aug 1 - Fri, Aug 7£493
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15£599
Sun, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 23£544
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31£470
Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7£465
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15£451
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23£449
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30£353

Round-trip

Mon, Jul 13 - Wed, Jul 15£970
Thu, Jul 16 - Thu, Jul 23£970
Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Jul 31£907
Sat, Aug 1 - Fri, Aug 7£776
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15£874
Sun, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 23£741
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31£766
Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7£707
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15£701
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23£684
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30£588

Getting from Victoria's airport to the city center

Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is served by Victoria International Airport (YYJ), located approximately 26 km north of downtown Victoria. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, airport shuttles, and rental cars. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours and ferry traffic periods. The scenic drive along the Patricia Bay Highway provides views of the Saanich Peninsula.

Notes:

  • Prices in CAD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • BC Transit Bus 88 connects the airport to downtown via the McTavish Exchange; transfers may be required.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing times vary significantly during rush hour and when BC Ferries traffic is heavy.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

When is the best time to visit Victoria

Victoria's charm shifts with the seasons. Summer brings sunshine and festivals but peak prices, winter offers deep savings despite rain, while spring and fall balance mild weather with moderate fares and fewer crowds.

High season
June - August
  • Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 6-8 weeks ahead or target midweek departures for better fares.
  • Weather: Mild and dry, 11–22 °C with only 3–5 rainy days per month—ideal for gardens and harbor activities.
  • Events: Victoria Dragon Boat Festival (August), Symphony Splash at Inner Harbour (August), and nightly Butchart Gardens concerts showcase the city's vibrant summer scene.
Low season
November - February
  • Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodations—save 30-50% versus summer peak; last-minute deals abound mid-January through February.
  • Weather: Cool and wet, 4–8 °C with 15–18 rainy days monthly—pack layers and waterproofs for cozy indoor attractions and festive light displays.
  • Events: WinterFest at Butchart Gardens (December-January) and Moss Street Paint-In (July) offer unique seasonal charm without summer crowds.
Shoulder season
March - May, September - October
  • Prices: Moderate fares—flights drop 20-35% after Labour Day; book spring departures in January for best deals.
  • Weather: Mild transitions, 7–17 °C with 8–12 rainy days monthly—spring blooms peak in April-May while autumn offers crisp, colorful strolls.
  • Events: Victoria Film Festival (February), Terrific Jazz Party (April), and Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival (August-September) deliver cultural depth without peak-season crowds.

Victoria travel tips

Why Victoria Might Just be Your Next Flight Destination

Imagine stepping onto an island where ocean waves softly kiss pebbled shores, and snow-dusted mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop. That's Victoria, the quaint yet vibrant capital of British Columbia, waiting for you. Known for its lush gardens, particularly the iconic Butchart Gardens, and a bustling inner harbor filled with sailboats and seaplanes, Victoria encapsulates a relaxed yet invigorating vibe.

The city's blend of English colonial architecture mingling with modern cafes and craft breweries gives it a unique charm that's irresistible to those seeking both history and modernity. Flights to Victoria provide not just a journey but a passage into a place that oscillates beautifully between calm and adventure.

First Footsteps: Discovering Victoria Upon Arrival

Touch down and head straight to the heart of Victoria—the Inner Harbour. Here, you can stroll along the waterfront promenade with fresh coffee in hand, savoring views of the historic Empress Hotel. Just a short walk away, visit the Royal BC Museum, a treasure trove of indigenous artifacts and natural history exhibits.

Feeling peckish? Delight in a plate of fresh-caught seafood at Fisherman's Wharf before watching vibrant street performances at Bastion Square. Kiwi.com can help you find flights that land in sync with these must-do experiences, ensuring you have ample time to explore every corner of Victoria.

The Best Time to Take Off and Plan Smart

Victoria's mild climate makes it an attractive year-round destination, but the best deals are often found in the spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) shoulder seasons. During these times, you'll enjoy fewer crowds, pleasant weather, and blooming flora. Timing is key, and booking 4-6 weeks in advance usually secures the best rates.

Use Kiwi's Set a Price Alert to snag those elusive deals and get notified of price drops. With Kiwi's flexible search, savvy travelers can compare multi-city routes, ensuring both economy and efficiency in their itinerary.

Navigating Airports and Airlines with Ease

Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is conveniently located just 25 km from the city center. It serves both budget carriers and full-service airlines, making it accessible for all types of travelers. Once landed, BC Transit buses or the reliable airporter shuttle can whisk you downtown swiftly.

For a seamless transfer, opt for Kiwi’s Disruption Protection, which offers coverage on unexpected travel hiccups. Whether you choose a direct flight or a savvy layover, Kiwi.com ensures transparency and ease from take-off to landing.

Smart Travel Tips for Victoria Adventures

  • Use Nomad Search Tool to explore flights through other Canadian gems such as Vancouver or Calgary.
  • Consider weekday arrivals to experience Victoria's vibrant art scene at reduced ticket prices.
  • Book accommodation in the downtown core for easy access to major attractions on foot.
  • Employ Kiwi's Travel Hacks for insider tips on cheap local dining spots.
  • Stay flexible with Kiwi’s multi-city search to make the most of your Canadian adventure.
  • Enjoy automatic check-in with Kiwi, lessening pre-flight stress.

Weather in Victoria

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January6°C3°C
February6°C3°C
March8°C4°C
April11°C6°C
May15°C9°C
June17°C11°C
July20°C13°C
August20°C14°C
September17°C12°C
October13°C9°C
November8°C5°C
December6°C3°C
Hottest Month
20°C
August
Coldest month
3°C
February
Sunny days
278
days per year
Snow days
4
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Jul
21°C13°C
18 Jul
19°C12°C
Sunday
12 Jul
16°C11°C
19 Jul
17°C11°C
Monday
13 Jul
19°C11°C
20 Jul
17°C10°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
18°C12°C
21 Jul
18°C11°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
19°C12°C
22 Jul
19°C11°C
Thursday
16 Jul
23°C14°C
23 Jul
18°C13°C
Friday
17 Jul
20°C13°C
24 Jul
21°C14°C

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