How do I get to Chilliwack?

Fly to Abbotsford and drive to Chilliwack.

It is generally safe, but use common sense in urban areas.

How long is the drive?

Approximately 16 hours of driving time.

What is the best way to travel?

Flying is faster and more convenient.

A car is recommended for exploring the Fraser Valley.

Chilliwack

Flight Driving

Caronport to Chilliwack

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Caronport to Chilliwack involves traveling to Regina and flying to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX), followed by a 30-minute drive to Chilliwack. Chilliwack is located in the Fraser Valley, known for its mountains and outdoor recreation. This route connects the prairies to the Pacific coast.

Total Distance: 1,400 km total distance; 1,100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Regina to Abbotsford, then drive to Chilliwack.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.

Compare Caronport to Chilliwack Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	$200 - $500	$250 - $400 in fuel
Operator	WestJet	Personal Vehicle
Route	Regina (YQR) to Abbotsford (YXX), then drive to Chilliwack.	Highway 1 West through the Rockies to the Fraser Valley.
Tip	Abbotsford Airport is very close to Chilliwack.	Expect mountain driving conditions.

Travel Tips

Airport
Abbotsford Airport (YXX) is the best entry point for Chilliwack.
Traffic
Avoid driving during rush hour in the Fraser Valley.
Weather
Chilliwack is generally mild but can be rainy in winter.
Booking
Book flights in advance for better rates.
Accommodation
Chilliwack has many hotel and camping options.

Safety Tips

Urban Safety
Stay aware of your surroundings in busy areas.
Road Safety
Be cautious of mountain roads and changing weather.
Emergency
Dial 911 for emergencies.
Winter
Ensure your vehicle is prepared for mountain driving if you choose to drive.