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Cheap Flights from Vancouver International to London Gatwick

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Flight deals from Vancouver International to London Gatwick

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver International to London Gatwick? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
London.R 3,419 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,419, select.
London.R 3,597 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,597, select.
London.R 3,922 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Dec.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,922, select.
London.R 4,292 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,292, select.
London.R 4,386 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,386, select.
London.R 4,423 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,423, select.
London.R 5,044 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,044, select.
London.R 5,133 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,133, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to London Gatwick

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver International to London Gatwick flights are currently cheapest in November.
Sep
from R 4,423
Oct
from R 3,597
Nov
from R 3,419
Dec
from R 3,922
Jan
from R 4,292
Feb
from R 4,386
Mar
from R 5,044
Apr
from R 5,289
May
from R 5,165
Jun
from R 5,133
Jul
from R 5,160
Aug
from R 10,551

Direct flights from Vancouver International to London Gatwick

Vancouver International to London Gatwick: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vancouver International to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London Gatwick.

Vancouver to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,428
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time9 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineBritish Airways
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International to London Gatwick: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver International to London Gatwick is R 8,400. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver International to London Gatwick.
British Airways flies direct from Vancouver International to London Gatwick.
As of September 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Vancouver International to London Gatwick.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to London Gatwick is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport on Tuesday, 21 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London Gatwick but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, WestJet and British Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to London Gatwick.

Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 20 minutes.

  • London is seven hours ahead of Vancouver and is in the UTC+0 timezone.

  • Each week, there are five Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, pick the 15:20 British Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 15:20 with British Airways.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YVR to LGW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Travelling to London (and then discovering more of United Kingdom!) is easy with British Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

  • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is British Airways.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is R 3,428. A return plane ticket right now is R 8,378. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To get cheap tickets from YVR to LGW, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Landing cheap flights from YVR to LGW is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • 71.77% of flights that depart Vancouver International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to YVR:

Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London

  • London Gatwick Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of about 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 80 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Vancouver International Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap tickets from YVR to LGW in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've done London, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Travel about 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to tick off its top attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Bristol is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.

Plan the rest of your trip from Vancouver to London

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