Air service includes scheduled flights by major airlines to
Victoria International airport and other Vancouver Island locations. There
is harbour to harbour helicopter and float plane service including chartered
flights to various Island locations.
Victoria International Airport is located on the Saanich Peninsula,
22 km north of Victoria, on beautiful Vancouver Island. The drive to or from
the airport takes you past the resort town of Sidney-by-the-Sea, the countryside
of North Saanich, and Districts of Central Saanich and Saanich.
Air
Canada flies out of the Vancouver International Airport. Actual
flight time is about 15 minutes. Air Canada uses one of it's subsidiary companies
to fly commuter planes (Air B.C.) to the Victoria International Airport.
Air
Canada Regional Airlines flies from Vancouver International to
Victoria International Airport.
Kenmore
Air flies to the Victoria Inner Harbour.
Horizon
Air flies from Seattle's Seatac airport and from Portland to
Victoria's International Airport.
Helijet
Airways - These helicopter flights fly from Downtown Vancouver
to Downtown Victoria in about 20 minutes.
WestJet
has grown to become the second largest airline in Canada with scheduled service
to Victoria, Vancouver Island.