Vancouver

Air Canada adds new, non-stop flights from its hub at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Dubai. The new route will operate four times weekly beginning Oct. 28, 2023 onboard Air Canada’s flagship Dreamliner fleet.

The carrier’s new VancouverDubai flights will complement Air Canada’s daily service between Toronto and Dubai, broadening its presence in fast-growing international markets.

Air Canada’s international onboard services showcase some of Canada’s best culinary talent through Air Canada’s panel of celebrated chefs, comprising award-winning, Vancouver-based chefs David Hawksworth and Vikram Vij, and renowned Montreal chefs Antonio Park and Jérôme Ferrer. Complementing the culinary journey is a selection of top wines chosen by leading Canadian sommelier, Véronique Rivest.

Customers have opportunities to collect and redeem points through Aeroplan, Canada’s leading loyalty program, when travelling with Air Canada, and eligible customers have access to priority check-in, Maple Leaf Lounges, priority boarding and other benefits including Air Canada’s exclusive Signature Suite at YVR.

Flights have also been built to conveniently connect to and from destinations in Alberta, BC and the western USA via Air Canada’s hub at YVR.

Flight

From

To

Days of Week

Departure
Time

Arrival
Time

Flight
Begins

AC78

YVR
(Vancouver)

DXB
(Dubai)

Mon, Tue,
Thur, Sat

20:50

23:50 (+1
day)

Oct. 28,
2023

AC79

DXB
(Dubai)

YVR
(Vancouver)

Mon, Wed,
Thur, Sat

02:00

05:55

Oct. 30,
2023