What to know about flights from London to Vancouver?

The distance between London and Vancouver is approximately 7,590.66km. The average flight time between London and Vancouver is 9 hours 45 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. September is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£302
WestJet WestJet LON-YVR 14h 25m · 1 stop Mon, Dec 7
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Cheapest return
£384
Air Transat Air Transat LON-YVR 19h 35m · 2 stops Sun, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 17
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Best time to book
March
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
7,590.66km
Flight distance
9h 45m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from London to Vancouver over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £302 and round-trip from £384. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from London to Vancouver operate an average of 17 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 0.0% on-time departure rate and a 95.6% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for London to Vancouver flights?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Vancouver are Air Canada, WestJet, and Air Transat, among 12 carriers on this route. WestJet offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from London to Vancouver according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on London to Vancouver Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from London to Vancouver?

Average price of one-way tickets from London to Vancouver booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from London to Vancouver, fares are lowest in March (£396) and highest in July (£725).

£725
£561
£396
£232
    Cheapest
  • £506
    Oct
  • £531
    Nov
  • £684
    Dec
  • £513
    Jan
  • £427
    Feb
  • £396
    Mar
  • £436
    Apr
  • £565
    May
  • £634
    Jun
  • £725
    Jul
  • £711
    Aug
  • £516
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to book a return flight from London to Vancouver?

Average price of return tickets from London to Vancouver booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a return flight from London to Vancouver, fares are lowest in January (£653) and highest in August (£990).

£990
£822
£653
£485
    Cheapest
  • £675
    Oct
  • £708
    Nov
  • £921
    Dec
  • £653
    Jan
  • £689
    Feb
  • £947
    Mar
  • £888
    Apr
  • £811
    May
  • £827
    Jun
  • £969
    Jul
  • £990
    Aug
  • £877
    Sep

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from London to Vancouver?

    Based on Trip.com data, WestJet offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £302 (for example, LHR–YVR on Mon, Dec 7). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Air Transat offers fares from £384, departing on Sun, Oct 11 and returning on Sat, Oct 17.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from London to Vancouver with the following airlines, including: Air Canada British Airways WestJet Air Transat Lufthansa Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • A flight from London (LON) to Vancouver (YVR) takes an average of 9 hours 45 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from London to Vancouver is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 7 direct flights operate each week between London and Vancouver. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Air Canada: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – AC861 (departure at 15:19) Lufthansa: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – LH6812 (departure at 15:19)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from London to Vancouver on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Dec 7, with one-way fares from just £302.
    · Compare airlines. American Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Vancouver.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from London to Vancouver is usually September, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from London to Vancouver on October 16, 2026 with Air Transat, with prices starting at £400.
  • Flights to Vancouver can arrive at: Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH), Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX). The most common route connects Heathrow Airport and Vancouver International Airport (LHR–YVR).
  • The time difference between Vancouver and London is 7h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from London to Vancouver is £793. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from London to Vancouver is £1,113. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter London and Vancouver, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • WestJet, Air Transat and Condorare the most popular budget airlines flying from London to Vancouver. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flight from London to Vancouver


The thought of Vancouver makes you think of the young and loud party vibe but most importantly, Canadian life! Vancouver is a seaport and a part of British occupied Columbia. Vancouver is one of the largest and most populated cities in Canada and has the most diverse crowds, cuisines, and cultures in one place.

Tip: Avoiding cars to travel around is cheaper on the pocket. Vancouver has ample public transport and bike options to provide tourists.

 
Reaching Vancouver

Most of the London to Vancouver flights depart from London Heathrow Airport. Vancouver International Airport is 12 km away from the main city, and you will arrive here. There are many direct flights to Vancouver from London and the flying time is about 9 hours and 30 minutes to get there. Most of the cheap flights from London are run by American Airlines, British Airways, KLM, WestJet or AirCanada apart from connecting airlines run by Lufthansa and Finnair.

Tip: The VYR skytrain is the best way to reach the city from Vancouver Airport. It takes about 25 minutes and is also an economical travel option.

Exploring the city of Vancouver


Vancouver has some amazing views from the port since the city is set in a background of mountains. Visiting the Stanley park is usually the first on the list for tourists in Vancouver. The scenic seawall is usually crowded but offers some of the best view. Another Landmark is the Capilano Suspension Bridge covered with trees on both sides that you must visit. If you’ve got extra time on your hands, you must visit the Vancouver Island. You can try stand up paddle boarding or swimming too! Visiting the famous Vancouver Art gallery, which is an area filled with a bustling music and art scene is another must on the to-do list. If you’re an avid hiker or loving walking trails, then the Lynn Canyon park or the Grouse Mountain give some of the best views as well as experience. Gastown is a famous part of the city where most people go to buy souvenirs and try some local cuisine.

Tip: If you’re here in the winters then the world’s best ski resorts are just a drive away from Vancouver. Enjoying the snow glazed mountains and skiing is done right here!

What to eat in Vancouver

Vancouver is known for its diverse cuisines and fresh seafood. When in Vancouver don’t forget to try their local seafood like salmon, oysters, crab and shellfish. The quality of local produce is great and freshly cooked. Another famous part of Canadian cuisine is the ice wine made from frozen grapes which is a type of dessert wine loved by all! The best part of Vancouver is being able to try a new cuisine from the world on your plate each day- even ones that you wouldn’t find easily like Ethiopian cuisine.

Tip: You’re expected to tip a decent 8-10% of your bill as a gesture of gratitude in most places.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.