AC8171Air Canada · YVR → YYD
live · 54m ago
Route confirmed Air Canada

AC8171 VancouverYVR · 12:59 SmithersYYD

AC8171 by Air Canada flies from Vancouver (YVR) to Smithers (YYD) for the Sat, Nov 7 departure.

Right nowEn route to Smithers · off blocks 12:59 · on schedule
En route

en route from YVR to YYD

En routeAC8171 · position estimated
YVRVancouverYYDSmithers
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 12:59 · typical taxi-out at YVR ≈ 8.9 min.

Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-07
+0 gate
11-06
+16 gate
11-04
+27 gate
11-02
+90 gate
11-01
+7 gate
10-30
+15 gate
10-28
+11 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
YVRVancouverOn-time likelyYVR delay board →
YYDSmithersOn-time likelyYYD delay board →
YVR→YYDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Tomorrow at Vancouver

Forecast

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
Low7°Clikely 5°C to 9°C
  • 93% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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T
F
S
S

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Vancouver to Smithers flights today

same route · Air Canada
AC7801departs 08:15
AC7815departs 12:00
AC8175departs 16:15

If AC8171 is cancelled, these are the other Air Canada nonstop flights from Vancouver to Smithers on the same day, with scheduled departure times in YVR local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AC8171 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AC8171 across the YVR and YYD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 9 confirmed departures · 7/9 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AC8171 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-07YVR 12:59 (+0)YYD
11-06YVR 08:10 08:26 (+16)YYD
11-04YVR 08:10 08:37 (+27)YYD
11-02YVR 08:10 09:40 (+90)YYD
11-01YVR 08:10 08:17 (+7)YYD
10-30YVR 07:10 07:25 (+15)YYD
10-28YVR 07:10 07:21 (+11)YYD
10-26YVR 07:10 07:14 (+4)YYD
10-24YVR 07:55 09:30 (+95)YYD

Aircraft

Recent tails: C-GGNF, C-GGMZ, C-GGMI, C-GJZX.

Board clocks recorded as YVR and YYD published them.

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Suggested citation

Pro Flight Search: AC8171 Vancouver to Smithers on-time performance, measured from the YVR and YYD airport boards.

Canonical URL
https://proflightsearch.com/flight/AC8171
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