Non-stop flights from Prince George (YXS)
Prince George Airport (IATA: YXS, ICAO: CYXS), also known as Prince George Airport, is a small airport in Canada.It is an international airport and serves the area of Prince George, Canada.Prince George Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 8 destinations in 1 country.
At present, there are 7 domestic flights from Prince George.
The longest flight from Prince George YXS is a 2,469 mile (3,973 km) non-stop route to Puerto Vallarta PVR. This direct flight takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes and is operated by WestJet.
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In total there are 4 airlines flying from and to Prince George. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Prince George
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Prince George, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Prince George that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Prince George. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Prince George by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Prince George below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Prince George
When planning a trip from Prince George, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
You can fly directly from Prince George to 3 Subarctic / Alpine destinations. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 2 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Prince George. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Prince George. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
As of now, there's only one Warm Mediterranean destination that you can reach with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Prince George with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
International flights from Prince George
Flights from Prince George to Mexico
Puerto Vallarta is the only destination in Mexico with direct flights from Prince George. Direct flights to Puerto Vallarta are offered by WestJet. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights to Mexico
Domestic flights from Prince George
Flights from Prince George to Canada
There are several airports within Canada that have domestic flights departing from Prince George (7 in total).
You can fly non-stop to Calgary with Central Mountain Air or WestJet.
To Edmonton and Fort Nelson, you can fly with Central Mountain Air.
You can fly non-stop to Kelowna with Central Mountain Air or Pacific Coastal Airlines.
Direct flights to Terrace are offered by Central Mountain Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Vancouver with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or WestJet.
Direct flights to Victoria are offered by Pacific Coastal Airlines.
All flights to Canada
Alternative airports near Prince George
There are two alternative airports to Prince George (YXS) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Quesnel (YQZ) and Williams Lake (YWL).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Prince George?
There is 1 airport in Prince George: Prince George Airport (YXS).
What is the best airport to fly from Prince George?
The most convenient airport to fly from Prince George is Prince George Airport (YXS).
How many airlines fly from Prince George?
There are 4 airlines flying from Prince George to 8 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Prince George?
Central Mountain Air, WestJet and Pacific Coastal Airlines operate most flights from Prince George. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Prince George?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Prince George.
How many nonstop flights are there from Prince George?
There are roughly 418 flights departing from Prince George every month (or 98 flights each week), to a total of 8 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Prince George Airport?
The official name of Prince George Airport is Prince George Airport.
What is the airport code of Prince George Airport?
The airport code of Prince George Airport is YXS.
What are the most popular flights from Prince George?
Vancouver, Calgary and Kelowna are the 3 most popular routes from Prince George. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Prince George, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Prince George?
| Prince George to Vancouver | 1h 29m |
| Prince George to Calgary | 1h 30m |
| Prince George to Kelowna | 1h 15m |
| Prince George to Victoria | 1h 39m |
| Prince George to Edmonton | 1h 30m |
