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YB491 Flight Information & Schedule

Harbour Air · Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG)

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YB491 Vancouver International Airport to Ganges Seaplane Base nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

YB491 Flight Overview

YB491 is operated by Harbour Air and connects Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 15:20 (UTC-07:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 15:40 (UTC-07:00).

AirlineHarbour Air
Flight numberYB491
RouteYVR to YGG
Scheduled duration20 min

Vancouver to Salt Spring Island Route Information

YB491 is a nonstop flight from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 44 km
Scheduled flight time20 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typenonstop
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 15:20 (UTC-07:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 15:40 (UTC-07:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Vancouver (UTC-07:00); arrival: Salt Spring Island (UTC-07:00).

YB491 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights-
Average departure delay-
Average arrival early-
Cancllation rate-
Longest delay-
Early arrivals-

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

De Havilland-Bombardier Dash-8

Economy 30 in; Business 34 in

Seat layout74

Business 8 · Economy 66

Business Class1-2

34 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class1-1

30 in

MealsSnacks and beverages available

Inflight entertainmentIn-flight entertainment is unavailable

Inflight Wi-FiNo Wi-Fi

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: No in-seat power

BassinetUnavailable

Accessibility-

YB491 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Arrival airport
YGGGanges Seaplane Base

Salt Spring Island · UTC-07:00

Arrival terminal
Baggage belt
Announced on the day

Vancouver International Airport Departure & Ganges Seaplane Base Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

YVR

Departing from Vancouver International Airport

YB491 is scheduled to depart from S. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

YGG

Arriving at Ganges Seaplane Base

Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

 

Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 15:40. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

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Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

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Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

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Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Vancouver International Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andGanges Seaplane Base’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying YB491?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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YB491 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

YB491 is operated by Harbour Air.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) → Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 15:20, arrival 15:40 · 20 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal S, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Snacks and beverages available. Inflight entertainment: In-flight entertainment is unavailable.

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