Several flights delayed at YVR amid snowfall in Vancouver

YVR Vancouver International Airport/Instagram

The ongoing chaos brought on by the snow has even taken to the skies as several flights departing from Vancouver International Airport have been delayed.

YVR tweeted Sunday morning that snow falling throughout the day is expected to cause delays at the airport.

We expect snow throughout the day & can anticipate some delays due to winter weather at YVR & in the region. We advise passengers to check with their airline for flight info and leave plenty of time to get to YVR. Thanks for your patience & all the people working in the snow!

— YVR (@yvrairport) December 18, 2022

YVR’s flight status page shows dozens of flights have been delayed.

The Vancouver Airport Authority (YVR) has reduced rate of aircraft departures due to forecasted snow. Airline schedules are affected, check your flight's status before going to the airport at https://t.co/j6Q9rcqGp4 pic.twitter.com/4Y1bAJlKK8

— Air Canada (@AirCanada) December 18, 2022

Passengers are asked to check their flight status and give themselves plenty of extra time to get to the airport, check in, and clear security.

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Who knew yvr had a snow globe inside the terminal? pic.twitter.com/Uc44HlhM8S

— Dave a (@Davea65654242) December 18, 2022